Mathematics as a Scholarly Field

I have been known to be critical of the attitudes of the math community, but I want to be very … More

Attending the Severe Storms Conference

I had a paper accepted to the Severe Local Storms conference, an American Meteorological Society conference that is especially for … More

One thing we enjoy in mathematics is certainty of our knowledge. This is because the things we know are logically … More

There is an ongoing debate amongst mathematicians about whether applied mathematics has value, and should be considered a part of … More

When I first heard about VORTEX2, my first thought was that it was a waste of money. Tornados are violent … More

An interesting theme that has pervaded these first two weeks of VORTEX2 is that things are constantly going wrong with … More

We went out on Tuesday to target a convective cell south of Clinton, OK. I took a bunch of pictures, … More

As you may be aware, yesterday featured some very explosive severe weather, mostly focused in central and eastern Oklahoma. My … More

We headed out from Hays on Thursday to intercept a small supercell to the northwest. My job is simple. I … More

We officially left Norman on Tuesday, discovering to our annoyance that a spare instrument rack, which had been attached to … More