Member Since 2012
Kristen Lani Rasmussen
Associate Professor, Colorado State University Fort Collins
Secretary, Atmospheric Sciences Executive Committee; Member, Atmospheric Sciences Fall Meeting Program Committee; Member, Fall Meeting Program Committee
Professional Experience
Colorado State University Fort Collins
Associate Professor
2016 - Present
Education
Doctorate
2014
University of Washington Seattle
Doctorate
Honors & Awards
Outstanding Student Presentation Award
Received December 2014
Presentation Title: Convective initiation in the vicinity of the subtropical Andes
Event: 2014 Fall Meeting
Awarding Section: Atmospheric Sciences
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Outstanding Student Presentation Award
Received December 2013
Presentation Title: TRMM precipitation analysis of extreme storms in South America: Bias and climatological contribution
Event: 2013 Fall Meeting
Awarding Section: Hydrology
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Publications
The Response of Tropical Cyclone Inner Core and Outer Rainband Precipitation to Warming in Idealized...
Global mean and extreme tropical cyclone (TC) precipitation have been increasing over the past few decades and are expected to continue to increase...
February 13, 2025
Unclouding the Correlations: A Principal Component Analysis ...
December 16, 2024
Lightning Characteristics Associated With Storm Modes Observ...
February 14, 2024
Assessing the Impact of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection on U...
December 26, 2023
Time Resolved Reflectivity Measurements of Convective Clouds
November 22, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Investigating the Response of Tropical Cyclone Inner Core and Outer Rainband Precipitation to Climate Change in Observations and Convection-Permitting Models
TROPICAL CYCLONES: OBSERVATIONS, MODELING, AND PREDICTABILITY—TODAY AND INTO THE FUTURE IV ELIGHTNING
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2024
Alyssa M. Stansfield, Kristen L. Rasmussen
Precipitation from tropical cyclones (TCs) commonly results in fatalities and expensive property damage in both coastal locations and hundreds of mile...
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Testing INCUS Methods Experiment - Suborbital preLaunch Investigation of Convective Evolution (TIME SLICE)
NEW SUBORBITAL APPROACHES FOR OBSERVING DEEP CONVECTION POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2024
Brenda Dolan, Kristen L. Rasmussen, Pavlos Kollias...
The upcoming NASA INvestigation of Convective UpdraftS (INCUS) mission will employ a reflectivity time-differencing technique to estimate tropical con...
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Future Projections of the 2011 Super Tornado Outbreak Under Global Warming and Stratospheric Aerosol Injection
EXPLORING THE INTERPLAY OF WEATHER MODIFICATION AND CLIMATE INTERVENTION: MODELING, OBSERVATIONS, AND FIELD CAMPAIGNS II POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 10 december 2024
Bali Summers, Kristen L. Rasmussen, Jim Hurrel, Ja...
Disasters associated with hazardous convective weather including severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, strong winds, large hail, and flooding, have been in...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - Present
Member
Fall Meeting Program Committee
2025 - Present
Member
Atmospheric Sciences Fall Meeting Program Committee
2025 - 2026
Secretary
Atmospheric Sciences Executive Committee
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