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ANDREA N. HAHMANN

 

Project Scientist I
National Security Applications Program (NSAP)
303 497-8383
hahmannucar.edu

Current Projects

Modeling research and support for the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command 4DWX Project.

Climate downscaling for NGIC-GCAT and DTRA-CFDDA projects.

Professional Interests

Mesoscale meteorology and numerical modeling. Land-atmosphere interaction; land data assimilation. Interactions between cloud-radiative processes, land-surface processes and the hydrological cycle. Parameterization of sub-grid scale surface variability and its effects in regional and global climate.

Education

B.S., Meteorology, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1986
Ph.D., Meteorology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1992

Selected Publications

Hahmann, A.N., D. Rostkier-Edelstein, T.T. Warner, Y. Liu, F. Vandenberghe, and S.P. Swerdlin, 2008: Toward a climate downscaling for the Eastern Mediterranean at High-Resolution Advances in Geosciences, 12, 159-164. adgeo-12-159-2008.pdf

Hahmann, A., Liu, Y., Chen, F., Manning, K., Warner, T., and Carlson, L. 2005: High-resolution land data assimilation in the NCAR/ATEC real-time FDDA and forecasting system. 19th Conference on Hydrology. San Diego, California, January 2005.

Hahmann, A. N., 2003: Representing spatial sub-grid scale precipitation variability in a GCM. J. Hydrometeorology. 4 (5), 891-900.

Pierazzo, E., A. N. Hahmann, and L. C. Sloan, 2003: Chicxulub and Climate: Radiative perturbations of impact-produced S-bearing gases. Astrobiology. 3 (1), 99-118

Hahmann, A. N., and R. E. Dickinson, 2001: A fine-mesh land approach for general circulation models and its impact on regional climate. J. Climate, 14, 1634-1646.

Wei, X, A. N. Hahmann, R. E. Dickinson, Z.-L. Yang, X. Zeng, K. J. Schaudt, C. B. Schaaf, N. Strugnell, 2001: Comparison of the albedo computed by land surface models and their evaluation against remotely sensed data. J. Geophys. Res., 106 (D18), 20,687-20702.

Hahmann, A. N., and R. E. Dickinson, 1997: RCCM2/BATS Model over Tropical South America: Applications to Tropical Deforestation. J. Climate, 10, 1944-1964.

 

 

 

 

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