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Thomas Kilpatrick Postdoctoral Fellow[Past Staff] International Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Email: Webpage: http://scrippsscholars.ucsd.edu/tkilpatrick/biocv |
Education
- 2013 - Ph.D., Oceanography, University of Hawaii
- 2009 - M.S., Oceanography, University of Hawaii
- 2006 - B.S., Mathematics, Massachusetts Institue of Technology
Research Interests
- Air-sea interaction at the ocean mesoscale
- Surface wind variability
- Regional ocean and atmospheric modeling
Scientific Work Experience
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, La Jolla, CA, Sep 2013-present
- Postdoctoral Fellow, IPRC/SOEST, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Sep 2013-Jul 2015
Refereed Publications
- Kilpatrick, T.J., N. Schneider, and B. Qiu, 2016: Atmospheric Response to a Midlatitude SST Front: Alongfront Winds. J. Atmos. Sci., 73 (9), 3489-3509, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-15-0312.1. IPRC-1195.
- Kilpatrick, T.J., and S.-P. Xie, 2015: ASCAT observations of downdrafts from mesoscale convective systems. Geophys. Res. Lett., 42 (6), 1951-1958, doi:10.1002/2015GL063025. IPRC-1109.
- Kilpatrick, T.J., N. Schneider, and B. Qiu, 2014: Boundary layer convergence induced by strong winds across a midlatitude SST front. J. Climate, 27 (4), 1698-1718, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00101.1. IPRC-1034.
- Kilpatrick, T., N. Schneider, and E. Di Lorenzo, 2011: Generation of low-frequency spiciness variability in the thermocline. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 41, 365-377, doi:10.1175/2010JPO4443.1. IPRC-726.