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Daniel Dawson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, Planetary Sciences at Purdue University, specializing in atmospheric science and meteorology. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma in Spring 2009, after completing his M.S. there in Summer 2004 and his B.S. with highest distinction from Purdue University in Spring 2002. His research interests encompass numerical predictions of severe convective storms and tornadoes, tornado dynamics, cloud precipitation microphysics, and storm-scale ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) radar data assimilation. Dawson has held various professional roles, including serving as a research scientist at the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies and working as a postdoctoral researcher at the National Severe Storms Laboratory. He has been actively involved in many conferences and projects related to severe weather and has made significant contributions through his publications. His domain of expertise is vital for advancing understanding and improving predictions related to severe weather phenomena.
Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN
Currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, Planetary Sciences.
CAPS •
Conducting research in atmospheric science.
NCAR •
Participated in atmospheric research projects.
NSSL •
Worked on advanced severe weather research.
University of Oklahoma •
Conducted research in weather prediction and meteorology.
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