Christopher Kruse, PhD

Christopher Kruse, PhD
Research Scientist - Boulder, CO
ckruse@nwra.com

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Research interests: Atmospheric Dynamics (Mesoscale and Global), Mountain Meteorology (e.g. Orographic Gravity Waves, Drag (both GW and low-level processes), Parameterization, Precipitation), Numerical Weather Prediction, Observational Research

News & Events

NWRA welcomes Dr. Adam Sykulski, Professor, Imperial College London | October 2023 | More ⇒

NWRA welcomes Dr. Peter Schuck, Research Astrophysicist, NASA GSFC | September 2023 | More ⇒

NWRA welcomes Ms. Savannah Perez-Piel, Assistant Specialist, UC Berkeley Space Sciences Lab | September 2023 | More ⇒

Visitor: NWRA welcomes Dr. Tim Larson, Global Helioseismologist, Stanford University | September 2023 | More ⇒

Highlighted Publications

“Characterizing ice nucleating particles over the Southern Ocean using simultaneous aircraft and ship observations” | October 2023 | More ⇒

“Strong Warming over the Antarctic Peninsula during Combined Atmospheric River and Foehn Events: Contribution of Shortwave Radiation and Turbulence” | September 2023 | More ⇒

“Strong evidence of heterogeneous processing on stratospheric sulfate aerosol in the extrapolar Southern Hemisphere following the 2022 Hunga Tonga‐Hunga Ha'apai eruption” | September 2023 | More ⇒

“Temporal Defocusing as a Depth Diagnostic of Submerged Sources of Transient Acoustic Emission from Solar Flares” | September 2023 | More ⇒

“Siege in the southern stratosphere: Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai water vapor excluded from the 2022 Antarctic polar vortex” | July 2023 | More ⇒

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