Leadership
William D. Collins
Lead Principal Investigator and Laboratory Research Manager
Haiyan Teng
Technical Co-Manager
Climate variability, change and predictability
Travis A. O’Brien
Technical Co-Manager
Characterizing and identifying weather drivers of extremes
Christina (Chris) M. Patricola
Variability and change in the spatio-temporal characteristics of extreme events
Senior Personnel
William Boos
Atmospheric science, climate dynamics, monsoons, Earth’s hydrological cycle
Alan Rhoades
Understanding and simulating changes in mountain hydroclimate systems
Abhishekh Srivastava
Weather and climate extremes, climate data metrics and evaluation
Paul Ullrich
Regional and global climate modeling, data analysis algorithms and tools, climate data metrics and evaluation
Michael Wehner
Extreme weather events and their impacts in a changing climate
Postdoctoral, Graduate, & Undergraduate Researchers
Emily Bercos-Hickey
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Extreme weather and climate variability
Derrick Danso
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Coupled atmosphere-ocean modeling of extreme events
Héctor Inda Díaz
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Lagrangian Methods for Tracking Extremes
Rubaiat Islam
PhD Candidate: Adviser, Travis O’Brien
Co-occurrence of extreme weather events
Diya Kamnani
PhD Student, Advisor: Travis O’Brien,
Applying statistical techniques towards understanding different atmospheric phenomenon
Ankur Mahesh
PhD Student, Advisor: William Collins
Constraining future projections of extreme rainfall with machine learning
Joshua North
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Statistical methods for orthonormal matrices and dynamic systems
Mohammed Ombadi
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Causal inference and attribution of hydroclimatic extremes
Kwesi Twentwewa Quagraine
PhD Student, Advisor: Travis O’Brien
Atmospheric Rivers detection, attribution, and morphology using climate models and ARTMIP catalog
Ana Sena
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Simulating and analyzing projected changes in tropical cyclone activity