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William Gallus Research Projects
Active Research Projects
- Gallus, W. A., Jr., C. Cervato, and T. Greenbowe, 2006-2008: Development
of cutting edge geoscience virtual reality applications for classroom
instruction and pedagogical evaluation of the impact on learning of
VR technology. NSF
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- Gallus, W. A., Jr., and M. Segal, 2006-2008: Evaluating the predictability
of mesoscale circulations, morphologies, and rainfall evolution for
warm season convective systems using near-cloud resolving grid resolution.
NSF
- Gallus, W. A., Jr., and M. Olsen, 2006-2008: Model investigations
of Upper Troposphere/Lower Stratosphere water vapor and transport
into the stratosphere. NASA
- Sarkar, P. P, F. Haan, and W. A. Gallus, Jr., 2002-2006: Study of
tornadoes and their effect on built structures considering system
morphology. NSF
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- Sarkar, P. P, F. Haan, H. Hu, W. A. Gallus, Jr., V. Dayal, and E.
S. Takle, 2006-2007: Reducing wind-induced damages from storms. NOAA
Recent Projects
- Eta ensemble forecasts of elevated nocturnal convection (with R.
Arritt and C. Anderson; Iowa State University)
- A novel technique for summer regional rainfall prediction: numerical
prediction model and neural network hybridization (with Ph.D. student
Isidora Jankov, and M. Segal and E. Bartlett; Iowa State University)
- Verification and application of Iowa Environmental Mesonet Data
(with former MS student, Eric Aligo, and T.-C. Chen, D. Todey, R.
Arritt, and Z. Pan; Iowa State University)
- Evaluation of weather forecasting services for the Iowa Department
of Transportation (with S. Andrle and D. Kroeger, CTRE)
- Roadway Frost Prediction System and Winter Weather Index (with former
M.S. student Brad Temeyer, and E. Takle; Iowa State University
- Impact of improved initialization on warm-season mesoscale rainfall
prediction in a nonhydrostatic Eta model (with former M.S. student
Isidora Jankov, and M. Segal and R. Arritt, Iowa State University)
- Improved frost forecasting through coupled artificial neural network
time series prediction techniques and a frost deposition model. (with
former MS student, Brad Temeyer, and E. Bartlett and E. Takle; Iowa
State University)
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