People


The PI

Giuseppe Torri, associate professor

  • Cold pools and downdrafts
  • Atmospheric convection
  • Mesospheric dynamics

Post-docs

Jan Hafner, research scientist

  • Air-sea interactions
  • Mesoscale convective systems

Anastasios Rovithakis, postdoc

  • Pyrocumulus clouds
  • Wildfires in Hawaiʻi

Kyla White, postdoc

  • Perturbed Parameter Ensemble simulations
  • Aerosol-cloud interactions

Sunil Kumar, postdoc

  • Upper-atmospheric dynamics
  • Impacts from satellite re-entries
  • Space debris and waste

Yiling Huo, postdoc

  • Island convection
  • Land-atmosphere interactions

Cathrene Lagare, visiting postdoc
(from 東北大学)

  • Air-sea interactions
  • Mesoscale convective systems

Graduate Students

Abraham Roseman, Ph.D. student

Ryan Harrington, M.Sc. student

  • Atmospheric rivers
  • Extreme weather

Grace McCoy, M.Sc. student

  • Supercell storms
  • Tornado dynamics

Francesca Fortunato, visiting graduate
student (from U. Trento)

  • Climate-biosphere interactions
  • ENSO

Alumni/ae

Audrey Nash, Ph.D. student

Aline Falck, research scientist

Leandro Viscardi, postdoc

Mingyue Tang, Ph.D. student (now post-doc at the International Center for Theoretical Physics in Trieste)

Synge O’Leary, M.Sc. student

Arianna Corry, M.Sc. student

Emma Layton, M.Sc. student

Matthew Miller, M.Sc. student (now Hawaiʻi Sea Grant fellow)

Aleric Krenz, M.Sc. student

Nathan Stamford, undergraduate student

The Aeronauts (Arianna Corry, Kyra Dyer, Emily Harris, Grace McCoy), undergraduate students

Rebecca Körössy, undergraduate student

Makenzy Tamura, undergraduate student

Dennis Trotter, undergraduate student

Kayla White, undergraduate student (now a post-doc in our group!)

John Fast, undergraduate student

Eleanore Law, undergraduate student

Britt Seifert, undergraduate student