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Meteorology


Name
  
David Dowell

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Institutions
  
NSSL, NCAR, CIMMS, ESRL

Alma mater
  
Texas A&M University (B.S., 1991) University of Oklahoma (M.S., 1994; Ph.D., 2000)

Known for
  
Tornado and meteorological data assimilation research

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David C. Dowell is American atmospheric scientist recognized for research on tornado structure and dynamics and on tornadogenesis. He participated in both of the VORTEX projects.

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Dowell studied computer science at Texas A&M University (TAMU), earning a B.S. summa cum laude in 1991 with a minor in meteorology. He was awarded a M.S. and a Ph.D. in meteorology from the University of Oklahoma (OU) in 1994 and 2000, respectively. He was on the steering committee, was a principal investigator (PI), and was field coordinator (FC) for the VORTEX2 field project in 2009-2010. Dowell is a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS) at OU. He was a contributor to Storm Track magazine.

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References

David Dowell Wikipedia