Dr. Robin Tanamachi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Robin Tanamachi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University. He focuses on the study of severe convective storms, including tornadoes and their dynamics. His expertise encompasses Doppler radar technologies, high-resolution numerical modeling of convective storms, and advanced data analysis techniques. His research employs dual-polarized radar and integrates radar data assimilation using the Ensemble Kalman filter technique, contributing significantly to the field of mesoscale meteorology. Furthermore, Tanamachi investigates atmospheric radiometry, infrared thermography, and phenomena such as atmospheric undular bores. He also engages in education research related to atmospheric science, aimed at improving teaching methodologies in meteorology.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
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  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.