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Member Since 2018
David b. Parsons
Presidential Professor and Director Emeritus, University of Oklahoma
Professional Experience
University of Oklahoma
Presidential Professor and Director Emeritus
2021 - Present
National Center for Atmosperic Research
Presidential Professor and Director Emeritus
2018 - 2021
University of Oklahoma
Director and McCasland Professor of Meteorology
2010 - 2018
BP Ameica
Director, School of Meteorology
2010 - 2018
World Meteorological Organization
Chief, World Weather Research Division including THORPEX
2008 - 2010
National Center for Atmosperic Research
Senior Scientist and Director US THORPEX Project Office
1984 - 2010
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Education
Doctorate
1982
Publications
Short‐Duration Extreme Rainfall Events in the Central and Ea...
September 05, 2024
The Development of Atmospheric Bores in Non‐Uniform Baroclin...
January 02, 2024
Bores Observed During the Warm Season of 2015–2019 Over the ...
August 08, 2022
A Modeling Study of an Atmospheric Bore Associated With a No...
September 15, 2020
AGU Abstracts
Sensitivity of mesoscale ascent in the diurnally-varying boundary layer over a warm tongue to latitude and geostrophic wind
BOUNDARY LAYER PROCESSES AND TURBULENCE IV ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Matheus Gomes, Alan Shapiro, David B. Parsons
The intensity and timing of nocturnal low-level jets (NLLJs) and ascent over a broad warm tongue is studied with the CM1 (Cloud Model 1) numerical mod...
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Predicting and Representing Extreme Rainfall Events over the United States using Observations, Modeling, and Statistical Approaches
EXTREME PRECIPITATION IN PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE CLIMATES II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
David B. Parsons, Jason Chiappa, Ivan Tsonevsky, J...
Extreme rainfall events (EREs) are increasing due to anthropogenic climate change contributing to flooding that puts ~1.5 billion people at risk. Accu...
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The Importance of Accurately Representing Mesoscale Convective Systems in Global Models
ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION: PROCESSES, DYNAMICS, AND LINKS TO WEATHER AND CLIMATE II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
David B. Parsons, Jason Chiappa, Peter Bechtold, I...
An accurate representation of elevated nocturnal convection and propagating nocturnal mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) over continents has been ide...
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Volunteer Experience
2020 - 2023
Member
Atmospheric Sciences Fellows Committee
2020 - 2022
Member
Atmospheric Sciences Fellows Committee
2019 - 2020
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Atmospheric Sciences Fellows Committee
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