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Hurricanes and Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Systems

Brandon Kerns

Senior Research Scientist/Engineer
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
bkerns AT uw . edu


My research interest is in tropical meteorology, especially tropical cyclogenesis, air-sea exchanges, and the Madden-Julian Oscillation. I use a combination of satellite data, in-situ observations, model re-analysis, and high resolution coupled modeling in my research.

Tropical Cyclogenesis

Developing and Nondeveloping Troical Waves. Yay!

Developing and Nondeveloping Cloud Clusters. Yay!

Subsidence Warming. Yay!