Former Student @tamu_atmo | Graduate Student @unlmeteorology & @ousom | AMS BoSA CCIT @amsbosa

Joined June 2021
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For 60 years, @tamu_atmo has advanced weather and climate research that helps communities across Texas and beyond. From a 1956 radar-based tornado warning to decades of discovery, its impact continues today. Read more here: bit.ly/49gxqUE #TAMUArtSci
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We are now hiring early-career meteorologists at most offices across the country! Through an improved, streamlined hiring process, eligible candidates will be entered into pools to be continually considered for vacancies. Interested? Here’s what you need to know: ➡️This large hiring push is split between offices in the following three vacancy announcements on USAJobs: Possible recruitment incentives: usajobs.gov/job/867259300 Eastern: usajobs.gov/job/867260400 Western: usajobs.gov/job/867260700 ✅ You can apply to each vacancy group ✅ You can select multiple locations for each announcement 📝Applicants will be evaluated using a USA Hires assessment that could take 1-3 hours to complete, so plan accordingly! ⏳Closes September 30, 2026 - but apply early to increase your chances!
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Our 1st Storm Spotter Training Class for this season will be this evening in Stillwater. Class is free so just show up and learn about severe weather! Location is the Stillwater Community Center at 6:30 PM Next class will be this Saturday in Wichita Falls #okwx #texomawx
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We are just TWO DAYS AWAY!!!!!! We are so excited to see all of you! Today’s session we are highlighting is the Stories From the Storm session. Hear from our speakers about their time doing field work! @_KateStapleton_
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Something great did indeed happen. Logan Lednicky shares a cool moment after A&M's reverse sweep of Louisville 👍 🎥Video courtesy of Nebraska Athletics
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RETWEET IF YOU NEED THAT MIKE ELKO HALFTIME SPEECH
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12 Nov 2025
The aurora isn't a steady process - there are ebbs and flows (space weather aficionados call these "substorms"). The most impressive views for us will come during these substorms, which can last for a few minutes to an hour.
12 Nov 2025
Will it grow stronger or weaker by the hour?
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🚨 Pleased to share the second paper of my dissertation work has been published in Monthly Weather Review in EOR! We examined the connections between ZDR columns and mesovortices in simulated QLCSs! Full article to be available soon! doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-25-010…
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UNL is proposing to cut the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, which would eliminate the undergraduate and graduate meteorology programs. Please consider sharing the importance of our department with UNL through this link: apc.unl.edu/fall-2025-budget…

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See our statement below about the proposed elimination of the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
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15 Sep 2025
See our statement below about the proposed elimination of the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
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🚨Excited to share that the first study of my dissertation work has been accepted for publication in MWR! In this paper, we examined simulated ZDR columns in QLCSs to diagnose their connections to QLCS properties and sensitivities to microphysics schemes. journals.ametsoc.org/view/jo…
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We have another awesome graduate! @_KateStapleton_ graduated from Texas A&M University and will be attending graduate school the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Congrats Kate, we are so proud of you!
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Excellent, in depth explanation of the setup this week from @HerzogWeather Wishing you a peaceful and restful rest of your holiday weekend. facebook.com/share/p/1ERr6qC…

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Jace with another RBI to cut it the deficit to 1. Just an absolute dog. Ags trail 4-3. M6 #BTHOlsu
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1⃣7⃣ puts the Ags on the board! #GigEm
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9 May 2025
Whoop! to our graduating class of 2025! We are so proud of all our students hard work and dedication! We can’t wait to see the amazing things you will do!
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We are so lucky to have such an amazing professor!!
I couldn't be more excited for the @tamu_atmo class of 2025! They have worked so hard to get here. My best wishes on their future endeavors. It is always bittersweet, and they will be greatly missed! Also, the stoles and anemometer mortarboard are straight 🔥. Congrats!
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Congratulations also to @TAMU_ATMO's Dr. Erik Nielsen on winning the 2025 @TAMUArtSci Early Career Teaching Award! His hands-on approach, from storm chasing to global programs, brings weather to life for students. ⛈️🌎 🔗 tx.ag/2025ArtSciAwards
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Feature @TAMSCAMSNWA, Prepare yourself for an incredible history starting in 1956 to now (1 of 4)
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