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Kacie Shourd [she/her]
Graduate Research Assistant, PhD program
E-Mail 
Kacie.Shourd@dri.edu
Campus 
Reno Campus
Division 
Atmospheric Sciences

Keywords

mesoscale meteorology, severe weather, derechos, mesoscale dynamics

 

Program(s)

 

Publications
2017
Kaplan, M. L., Tilley, J. S., Hatchett, B. J., Smith, C. M., Walston, J., Shourd, K. N., Lewis, J. M. (2017). The Record Los Angeles Heat Event of September 2010: 1. Synoptic-Scale-Meso-β-Scale Analyses of Interactive Planetary Wave Breaking, Terrain- and Coastal-Induced Circulations, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 122, 10,729-10,750, 10.1002/2017JD027162

McDonough, F., Shourd, K. N. (2017). Cloud Seeding Project for Winter Park Colorado, Water Year 2017 Final Report, July 31, 2017, Prepared for the Winter Park Resort and the Colorado Conservation Water Board.

McDonough, F., Shourd, K. N. (2017). Cloud Seeding Project for the San Miguel River, Water Year 2017 Final Report, September 30, 2017, Prepared for the Colorado Conservation Water Board.

McDonough, F., Shourd, K. N. (2017). Cloud Seeding Project for the San Juan Mountains, Mancos, August 15, 2017, Prepared for the Colorado Conservation Water Board.

McDonough, F., Mejia, J. F., Shourd, K. N., Carroll, R. W., Lutz, A. D., Dean, J., Juchtzer, J. W., Huggins, A. W., Kaplan, M. L., DeLuna, R., Trembath, C. (2017). Weather Modification Feasibility Study – Laramie Range Siting and Design, Level III Study, April 30, 2017, Project report prepared for the Wyoming Water Development Office, Cheyenne, WY.

Conference Proceedings
2024
Shourd, K. N., Kaplan, M. L. (2024). An Exploration of Derechos and Climate Indices: Is There a Potential for Seasonal Derecho Outlooks?. American Meteorological Society (AMS) 31st Conference on Severe Local Storms: Virginia Beach, VA, October 21, 2024-October 25, 2024

Shourd, K. N., Kaplan, M. L. (2024). On the Development of Derecho Forecasting Vectors: Theory, Testing, and Application. American Meteorological Society (AMS) 31st Conference on Severe Local Storms: Virginia Beach, VA, October 21, 2024-October 25, 2024

2018
McDonough, F., Mejia, J. F., Shourd, K. N. (2018). Assessing the Cloud Seeding Potential over the Laramie Mountains in Wyoming. AMS 21st Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification: Austin, TX, January 7, 2018-January 12, 2018

2017
McDonough, F., Adriaansen, D. R., Shourd, K. N., Texeira, K. C. (2017). Anomalously Cold Icing Conditions within Atmospheric River Storms Along the West Coast of North America. AMS 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology: Seattle, WA, January 22, 2017-January 27, 2017

McDonough, F., Juchtzer, J. W., Shourd, K. N., Dean, J. (2017). Supercooled Liquid Water Observations within Storms over the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Weather Modification Association Annual Meeting: Boise, ID, April 17, 2017-April 20, 2017