CLOUD MICROPHYSICS GROUP
Professor Sonia Lasher-Trapp
Purdue University Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
 

 

 

Local Weather

 

 

Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
550 Stadium Mall Drive
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Phone: 765.494.3258
Fax: 765.496.1210

 

 

 

 

Recent Publications by the Cloud Microphysics Group

Arthur, D. K., S. Lasher-Trapp, A. Abdel-Haleem, N. Klosterman, and D. S. Ebert, 2010: A new three-dimensional visualization system for comgining aircraft and radar data and its application to RICO observations. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 27, 811-828.

Reiche, C. H., and S. Lasher-Trapp, 2010: The minor importance of giant aerosol to precipitation development within small trade wind cumuli observed during RICO. Atmos. Res., 95, 386-399.

Parker, L. C., G. H. Krockover, S. Lasher-Trapp and D. C. Eichinger, 2008: Ideas about the nature of science held by undergraduate atmospheric science students. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1681-1688. Supplement pages ES39-ES44.

Lasher-Trapp, S., S. Anderson-Bereznicki, A. Shackelford, C. H. Twohy and J. G. Hudson, 2008: An investigation of the influence of droplet number concentration and giant aerosol particles upon supercooled large drop formation in wintertime stratiform clouds. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 47, 2659-2678.

Lasher-Trapp, S., 2007: Clouds in a warmer climate: Friend or foe? Forum on Public Policy, 3, 353-368.

Rauber, R. M., and coauthors, 2007: Rain in shallow cumulus over the ocean- the RICO campaign. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 88, 1912-1928. Supplement pages S12-S18.

Lasher-Trapp, S., and J. P. Stachnik, 2007: Giant and ultragiant aerosol particle variability over the Eastern Great Lakes region. J. Appl. Meteor., 46, 651-659.

Song, Y., J. Ye, N. Svakhine, S. Lasher-Trapp, M. Baldwin and D. S. Ebert, 2006: An atmospheric visual analysis and exploration system. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 12, 1157-1164.

Blyth, A. M., S. G. Lasher-Trapp and W. A. Cooper, 2005: A Study of Thermals in Cumulus Clouds. Quart. J. Roy. Metor. Soc., 131, 1171-1190.

Lasher-Trapp, Sonia G., William A Cooper and Alan M. Blyth, 2005: Broadening of droplet size distributions from entrainment and mixing in a cumulus cloud, Quart. J. Roy, Metor. Soc., 131, 195-220.