ࡱ > ? A > g bjbjhh .4 |\|\ ` ` ` ` ` t t t t 4 $ t 8 ( x z z z z z z $ 1" $ ` ` ` ` ` x x z_z d 0 m% m% m% ` w & m% > & : Curriculum Vitae February 19, 2019 Kathryn Julie Sellwood Senior Research Associate I, University of Miami, CIMAS and NOAA HRD 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami Fl. 33149 305-361-4320 HYPERLINK "mailto:ksellwood@rsmas.miami.edu" ksellwood@rsmas.miami.edu HYPERLINK "mailto:kathryn.sellwood@noaa.gov" kathryn.sellwood@noaa.gov Education A.A. Palm Beach Community College Math 2001 B.S. University of Miami Meteorology/Math 2003 M.S. University of Miami Meteorology/Physical Oceanography 2007 Employment History 2019-present Senior Research Associate I, CIMAS 2009-2019 Research Associate III, CIMAS 2007-2009 Research Associate II, CIMAS 2004-2007 Research Assistant, University of Miami RSMAS 2006-2007 Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Weather Forecasting, University of Miami 25+ years Restaurant, Bar and Casino Management and service Awards 2003 Outstanding Meteorology Student, University of Miami 2004 Rosenstiel Fellowship, University of Miami, RSMAS 2007 Deans Prize for the Outstanding Masters Thesis 2011 NASA Group Achievement Award to Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes 2015 NASA Group Achievement Award to the Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinal Professional and Educational Affiliations 1999 - present Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2001- present Palm Beach County Skywarn 2002 - present Golden Key Honor Society 2006 - present New York Academy of Science 2007 - present American Meteorological Society Publications Aberson, S.D., K.J. Sellwood, and P.A. Leighton., 2017: Calculating dropwindsonde location and time from TEMP-DROP messages for accurate assimilation and analysis. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 34(8):1673-1678, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-17-0023.1 Christophersen, H., A. Aksoy, P. Dunion, and K. Sellwood., 2017: The impact of NASA Global Hawk unmanned aircraft dropwindsonde observations on tropical cyclone track, intensity and structure: Case studies. Monthly Weather Review, 145(5):1817-1830, doi:10.1175/MWR-D- 16-0332.1 Aberson, S.D., A. Aksoy, K.J. Sellwood, T. Vukicevic, and X. Zhang., 2015: Assimilation of high-resolution tropical cyclone observations with an ensemble Kalman filter using HEDAS: Evaluation of 2008-2011 HWRF forecasts. Monthly Weather Review, 143(2):511-523, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-14-00138.1 Aksoy, A., S.D. Aberson, T. Vukicevic, K.J. Sellwood, S. Lorsolo, and X. Zhang., 2013: Assimilation of high-resolution tropical cyclone observations with an ensemble Kalman filter using NOAA/AOML/HRDs HEDAS: Evaluation of the 2008-2011 vortex-scale analyses. Mon. Wea. Rev., 141, 1842-1865, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-14-00138.1 Rogers, R.F., S.D. Aberson, A. Aksoy, B. Annane, M. Black, J.J. Cione, N. Dorst, J. Dunion, J.F. Gamache, S.B. Goldenberg, S.G. Gopalakrishnan, J. Kaplan, B.W. Klotz, S. Lorsolo, F.D. Marks, S.T. Murillo, M.D. Powell, P.D. Reasor, K.J. Sellwood, E.W. Uhlhorn, T. Vukicevic, J.A. Zhang, And X. Zhang., 2013: NOAAs Hurricane Intensity Forecasting Experiment (IFEX): A progress report. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 94, 859-882, doi: 10.1175/BAMS-D-12- 00089 Vukicevic, T., A. Aksoy, P. Reasor, S. Aberson, K. Sellwood, and F. Marks. 2013: Joint impact of forecast tendency and state error biases in Ensemble Kalman Filter data assimilation of inner-core tropical cyclone observations. Mon. Wea. Rev., 141, 2992-3006, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-12-00211.1 Aksoy, A., S. Lorsolo, T. Vukicevic, K.J. Sellwood, S.D. Aberson, and F. Zhang. 2012: The HWRF Hurricane Ensemble Data Assimilation System (HEDAS) for high-resolution data: The impact of airborne Doppler radar observations in an OSSE. Mon. Wea. Rev., 140,1843- 1862, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-11-00212.1 Majumdar, S. J. and K. J. Sellwood: Characteristics of target areas selected by the ensemble transform Kalman filter for medium-range forecasts of high-impact weather. Mon. Wea. Rev., 134, 2354-2372, doi:10.1175/2010MWR3106.1 Sellwood, K.J., Majumdar, S.J., Mapes, B.E. and Szunyogh, I: Predicting the influence of observations on medium-range forecasts of atmospheric flow. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc, 134, 2011-2027, doi:10.1002/qj.341 Recent Presentations Sellwood, K., Aksoy, A., Dunion, J.P. and Cecil, D. J. 2018: An Observing System Experiment (OSE) Study of the Hurricane Imaging Radiometer Instrument. 33rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Ponte Vedra, FL. Sellwood, K., Aksoy, A., Christophersen, H., Dahl, B. and Aberson, S. A. 2018: A Comprehensive Tropical Cyclone Observations Dataset. 33rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Ponte Vedra, FL. Sellwood, K., Christopherson, H., Aksoy, A., Dahl, B., and Dunion, J. 2017: Impact of Assimilating Surface Wind Fields from the Hurricane Imaging Radiometer (HIRAD) on Analyses and Forecasts of Tropical Cyclones. 97th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. Sellwood, K., Klotz, B.W., Annane, B., Aksoy, A., Dunion, J. and Christopherson, H.. 2016: The Impact of NAS Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft Observations on HEDAS Surface Wind Speed Analyses. 32nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, San Juan, P.R. Community Outreach January, 2019 Invited Speaker at Rotary Club of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. May, 2018 Invited Speaker at South Florida Chapter of the Explorers Club January, 2018 Team Captain Purple Stride Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research \ m o 3 4 M N O P c | ~ ʸwne_V_ h\ h\ CJ h\ CJ h 5>*CJ h\ 5>*CJ h\ h\ 5>*CJ h- h