- Ph.D., University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2010
- M.S., University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2005
- B.S., University of Oklahoma, 2002
Cody Kirkpatrick
Senior Lecturer, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Senior Lecturer, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Mesoscale meteorology; numerical weather prediction; numerical simulation of convective storms and systems; observations and predictability of high-impact, hazardous weather events
Dr. Kirkpatrick’s current research activities include:
Kirkpatrick C, McCaul EW Jr. and Cohen C (2011). Sensitivities of simulated convective storms to environmental CAPE. Mon. Wea. Rev. 139:3514-3532.
Kirkpatrick C, McCaul EW Jr. and Cohen C (2009). Variability of simulated convective storm updrafts and downdrafts as a function of environmental parameters. Mon. Wea. Rev. 137:1550-1561.
Kirkpatrick C, McCaul EW Jr. and Cohen C (2007). The motion of simulated convective storms as a function of basic environmental parameters. Mon. Wea. Rev. 135:3033-3051.
McCaul EW Jr., Cohen C and Kirkpatrick C (2005). The sensitivity of simulated storm structure, intensity, and precipitation efficiency to environmental temperature. Mon. Wea. Rev., 133, 3015-3037.