- Charles A. Doswell III
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Chuck Doswell Born November 5, 1945
Elmhurst, IllinoisResidence Norman, Oklahoma Fields Meteorology Institutions National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Environmental Research Laboratories, National Severe Storms Laboratory, C. Doswell Enterprises Alma mater University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Oklahoma Doctoral advisor Yoshikazu Sasaki Doctoral students Chad Shafer Other notable students Roger Edwards, Richard Thompson Known for Severe convective storms and tornado research Charles A. Doswell, III (b. November 5, 1945 in Elmhurst, Illinois) is an American meteorologist and prolific severe convective storms researcher. Doswell is a contributor, along with Leslie R. Lemon, to the modern conception of the supercell, which was developed originally by Keith Browning.[1] He was also an early storm chaser; in fact, among the first scientific storm chasers, and still actively chases recreationally. He produced more than 100 refereed publications and several contributions to books and encyclopedias. He edited the American Meteorological Society Monograph Severe Convective Storms as well as coauthored two articles therein. Doswell is a semiprofessional photographer, with a special emphasis on storm photographs and a certified consulting meteorologist.
References
- ^ Lemon, Leslie R.; C.A. Doswell (Sep 1979). "Severe Thunderstorm Evolution and Mesocyclone Structure as Related to Tornadogenesis". Monthly Weather Review (American Meteorological Society) 107 (9): 1184–97. Bibcode 1979MWRv..107.1184L. doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1979)107<1184:STEAMS>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 1520-0493. http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1175%2F1520-0493%281979%29107%3C1184%3ASTEAMS%3E2.0.CO%3B2.
External links
- CIMMS website
- Personal website
- C. Doswell Enterprises
- Charles Doswell at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:- American meteorologists
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- University of Oklahoma alumni
- Storm chasers
- 1945 births
- Living people
- American scientist stubs
- Atmospheric scientist stubs
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