Mel Shapiro
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Mel Shapiro's Degrees
- Masters Film Production New York University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mel Shapiro is an American theatre director and writer, college professor, and author. Trained at Carnegie-Mellon University, Shapiro began his professional directing career at the Pittsburgh Playhouse and then as resident director at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. He was co-producing director at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis and has worked as guest director at the Hartford Stage Company, the Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles , the National Playwright's Conference of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center and the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada.
Mel Shapiro's Published Works
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Published Works
- Turbulent Mixing within Tropopause Folds as a Mechanism for the Exchange of Chemical Constituents between the Stratosphere and Troposphere (1980) (459)
- Fronts, Jet Streams and the Tropopause (1990) (432)
- A Review of the Structure and Dynamics of Upper-Level Frontal Zones (1986) (361)
- The North Pacific Experiment (NORPEX-98): Targeted Observations for Improved North American Weather Forecasts (1999) (193)
- Flow response to large-scale topography: the Greenland tip jet (1999) (193)
- The Fronts and Atlantic Storm-Track Experiment (FASTEX) : Scientific objectives and experimental design (1997) (173)
- Collaboration of the Weather and Climate Communities to Advance Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Prediction (2010) (169)
- The Interaction between Baroclinic and Diabatic Processes in a Numerical Simulation of a Rapidly Intensifying Extratropical Marine Cyclone (1991) (151)
- Collisions of small drops in a turbulent flow (1999) (150)
- The Life Cycle of an Extratropical Marine Cyclone. Part II: Mesoscale Structure and Diagnostics (1993) (147)
- The Life Cycle of an Extratropical Marine Cyclone. Part I: Frontal-Cyclone Evolution and Thermodynamic Air-Sea Interaction (1993) (141)
- Further Evidence of the Mesoscale and Turbulent Structure of Upper Level Jet Stream–Frontal Zone Systems (1978) (137)
- Multiscale Convective Organization and the YOTC Virtual Global Field Campaign (2012) (130)
- The Arctic Tropopause Fold (1987) (127)
- Overview of the field phase of the fronts and Atlantic Storm‐Track EXperiment (FASTEX) project (1999) (117)
- Report of the first prospectus development team of the U.S. Weather Research Program to The NOAA and the NSF (1995) (111)
- Frontogenesis and Geostrophically Forced Secondary Circulations in the Vicinity of Jet Stream-Frontal Zone Systems (1981) (110)
- Research aircraft measurements of a polar low over the Norwegian Sea (1987) (109)
- Large-Amplitude Mountain Wave Breaking over Greenland (2005) (103)
- Turbulence and Gravity Waves within an Upper-Level Front (2005) (99)
- The life cycles of extratropical cyclones (1999) (96)
- General circulation model estimates of the net vertical flux of ozone in the lower stratosphere and the implications for the tropospheric ozone budget (1980) (94)
- Intensification of Hurricane Sandy (2012) through Extratropical Warm Core Seclusion (2013) (94)
- The Balanced Dynamical Nature of a Rapidly Intensifying Oceanic Cyclone (1996) (93)
- Initial Condition Sensitivity and Error Growth in Forecasts of the 25 January 2000 East Coast Snowstorm (2002) (93)
- Chemical behavior of the tropopause observed during the Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport experiment (2006) (93)
- Targeted observations in FASTEX: Adjoint‐based targeting procedures and data impact experiments in IOP17 and IOP18 (1999) (89)
- The Role of Turbulent Heat Flux in the Generation of Potential Vorticity in the Vicinity of Upper-Level Jet Stream Systems (1976) (89)
- An Earth-system prediction initiative for the twenty-first century (2010) (88)
- Direct transport of midlatitude stratospheric ozone into the lower troposphere and marine boundary layer of the tropical Pacific Ocean (2005) (86)
- The Frontal Hydraulic Head: A Micro-α Scale (̃1 km) Triggering Mechanism for Mesoconvective Weather Systems (1985) (82)
- Collaborative research at the intersection of weather and climate (2007) (80)
- The influence of the 1997–99 El Niňo Southern Oscillation on extratropical baroclinic life cycles over the eastern North Pacific (2001) (79)
- Further Encounters with Clear Air Turbulence In Research Aircraft (1980) (78)
- A Planetary-Scale to Mesoscale Perspective of the Life Cycles of Extratropical Cyclones: The Bridge between Theory and Observations (1999) (77)
- The importance of stratospheric–tropospheric transport in affecting surface ozone concentrations in the western and northern tier of the United States (2011) (76)
- Observations and Numerical Simulations of Inertia–Gravity Waves and Shearing Instabilities in the Vicinity of a Jet Stream (2004) (73)
- Meteorological Tower Measurements of a Surface Cold Front (1984) (71)
- The Finescale Structure of a West Texas Dryline (1991) (71)
- Doppler Lidar Observations of a Downslope Windstorm (1988) (68)
- The Coastal Observation and Simulation with Topography (COAST) Experiment (1997) (66)
- Research Aircraft Measurements of Jet Stream Geostrophic and Ageostrophic Winds (1981) (64)
- El Chichon volcanic debris in an Arctic tropopause fold (1984) (61)
- Quantifying the importance of stratospheric-tropospheric transport on surface ozone concentrations at high- and low-elevation monitoring sites in the United States (2012) (58)
- Enhanced ozone over western North America from biomass burning in Eurasia during April 2008 as seen in surface and profile observations. (2010) (54)
- The Norwegian IPY–THORPEX: Polar Lows and Arctic Fronts during the 2008 Andøya Campaign (2011) (53)
- An Investigation of a Commercial Aircraft Encounter with Severe Clear-Air Turbulence over Western Greenland (2012) (51)
- A Multiple Structured Frontal Zone-Jet Stream System as Revealed by Meteorologically Instrumented Aircraft (1974) (46)
- Statistics and Dynamics of Aircraft Encounters of Turbulence over Greenland (2009) (46)
- Impact of GMS-5 and GOES-9 Satellite-Derived Winds on the Prediction of a NORPEX Extratropical Cyclone (2002) (43)
- The Mesoscale Structure of a Nocturnal Dryline and of a Frontal–Dryline Merger (2000) (40)
- Polar lows over the Gulf of Alaska in conditions of reverse shear (1991) (39)
- The Energy Budget in a Clear Air Turbulence Zone as Observed by Aircraft (1975) (38)
- Addressing the Complexity of the Earth System (2010) (38)
- The value of observations. III: Influence of weather regimes on targeting (2007) (37)
- Petascale WRF simulation of hurricane sandy: Deployment of NCSA's cray XE6 blue waters (2013) (35)
- Intrusions of stratospheric air into Alaska's troposphere, March 1983 (1985) (35)
- Polar Low Structure over the Northern Gulf of Alaska Based on Research Aircraft Observations (1991) (35)
- Feasibility of Short-Range Numerical Weather Prediction Using Observations from a Network of Profilers (1987) (33)
- The full life cycle of a polar low over the Norwegian Sea observed by three research aircraft flights (2011) (32)
- Incorporating TOMS Ozone Measurements into the Prediction of the Washington, D.C., Winter Storm during 24–25 January 2000 (2003) (30)
- The Role of Clear Air Turbulence in the Production of Potential vorticity in the Vicinity of Upper Tropospheric jet Stream-Frontal Systems (1979) (30)
- Dropwindsonde Observations of an Icelandic Low and a Greenland Mountain-Lee Wave (1985) (29)
- Objective Cross-Section Analyses by Hermite Polynomial Interpolation on Isentropic Surfaces (1973) (28)
- An Observational Study of Fronts and Frontal Mergers over the Continental United States (1998) (28)
- Radio Acoustic Sounding System (RASS) and Wind Profiler Observations of Lower- and Midtropospheric Weather Systems (1992) (27)
- Retrieving Horizontal Temperature Gradients and Advections from Single-Station Wind Profiler Observations (1989) (27)
- Simulation of Upper-Level Frontogenesis with a 20-Level Isentropic Coordinate Primitive Equation Model (1975) (27)
- Research Aircraft Observations of a Polar Low at the East Greenland Ice Edge (1995) (27)
- A multi-scale simulation of an extreme downslope windstorm over complex topography (2000) (26)
- On the Applicability of the Geostrophic Approximation to Upper-Level Frontal-Scale Motions (1970) (25)
- The Diagnosis of Upper Tropospheric Divergence and Ageostrophic Wind Using Profiler Wind Observations (1987) (24)
- Diabatic Modification of an Extratropical Marine Cyclone Warm Sector by Cold Underlying Water (1990) (24)
- Upstream development in idealized baroclinic wave experiments (1999) (22)
- Health and climate – opportunities (2010) (21)
- Remote effects of tropical storm Cristobal upon a cut-off cyclone over Europe in August 2002 (2007) (21)
- The Influence of Carl-Gustaf Rossby on Mesoscale Weather Prediction and an Outlook for the Future (2000) (20)
- A case study relating high ground level ozone to enhanced photochemistry and isentropic transport from the stratosphere (1981) (19)
- Diagnosis of the Role of Vertical Deformation in a Two-Dimensional Primitive Equation Model of Upper-Level Frontogenesis (1986) (19)
- Research aircraft observations of the mesoscale and microscale structure of a cold front over the eastern Pacific Ocean (1991) (19)
- THORPEX Research and the Science of Prediction (2017) (18)
- Boundary Conditions for Fine-Mesh Limited-Area Forecasts. (1970) (18)
- Direct retrieval of wind from total ozone mapping spectrometer (TOMS) data: Examples from FASTEX (1999) (18)
- Radio Acoustic Sounding System Observations of an Arctic Front (1991) (15)
- Radar Wind Profiler Observations of Fronts and Jet Streams (1984) (15)
- An Earth-system Prediction Initiative for the 21 st Century (2010) (14)
- Vertical mass- and trace constituent transports in the vicinity of jet streams (1980) (14)
- The Application of Airborne Radar Altimetry to the Measurement of Height and Slope of Isobaric Surfaces. (1981) (12)
- Observations in Aid of Weather Prediction for North America: Report of Prospectus Development Team Seven (1997) (12)
- Report of the First Prospectus Development Team - U.S. Weather Research Program (1995) (10)
- An Examination of Frontal Structure in a Fine–Primitive Equation Model for Numerical Weather Prediction (1978) (10)
- Aircraft Measurements of Wave Motions within Frontal Zone Systems (1975) (6)
- Airborne radar altimeter measurements of geostrophic and ageostrophic winds over irregular topography (1982) (6)
- Concentrations of condensation nuclei in the vicinity of jetstream maxima (1979) (6)
- Enhancement of Remotely Sensed Temperature Fields by Wind Observations from a VHF Radar Network (1984) (6)
- The use of isentropic coordinates in the formulation of objective analysis and numerical prediction models (1974) (4)
- The value of targeted observations Part III : Influence of different weather regimes (2007) (3)
- The Socioeconomic and environmental benefits of a revolution in weather, climate and Earth system prediction (2007) (2)
- P 2 . 24 GENERATION OF TURBULENCE WITHIN AN UPPER-TROPOSPHERIC FRONT (2003) (2)
- Radar wind profiler observations of mesoscale wind systems (1984) (2)
- Global pictures of the ozone field, from high altitudes, from DE-I (1982) (2)
- Numerical simulations of gravity waves and turbulence during the ATReC campaign. (2005) (2)
- The Pulsed Coherent Doppler Lidar: Observations of Frontal Structure and the Planetary Boundary Layer (1988) (2)
- 1 LARGE-AMPLITUDE GRAVITY-WAVE BREAKING OVER THE GREENLAND LEE AND THE SUBSEQUENT FORMATION OF DOWNSTREAM SYNOPTIC-SCALE TROPOPAUSE FOLDING AND STRATOSPHERIC-TROPOSPHERIC EXCHANGE (2002) (2)
- Mesoscale Characteristics of a Topographically Modulated Frontal Zone Over Norway (1995) (1)
- Development of an Active Radar Calibrator for the TRMM Precipitation Radar (1995) (1)
- 14: The Potential for Predictibility in the North Pacific Due to Tropical Circulation Skill and Tropical-Extratropical Interactions in the Community Earth System Model (CESM) (2014) (0)
- Year of Tropical Convection (YOTC) (2008) (0)
- RASS Observations of an Arctic Front in Colorado (1990) (0)
- The Analysis, Numerical Simulation, and Diagnosis of Extratropical Weather Systems (1999) (0)
- A Research-Community Perspective of the Life Cycle of Hurricane Sandy (2013) (0)
- Adaptive Observations in Fastex IOP-18: Data Impact and Synoptic Interpretation. (1997) (0)
- Mesoscale Analysis Techniques (2000) (0)
- Collaboration of the Weather and Climate Communities to a dvan Ce s ubseasonal-to- s easonal (2010) (0)
- A preliminary intercomparison between numerical upper wind forecasts and research aircraft measurements of jet streams (1982) (0)
- SAHARAN DUST MOTION EXTRACTION FROM MSG-SEVIRI (2008) (0)
- Numerical modeling of turbulence above the jet stream during SCATCAT (0)
- Research Aircraft Observations and the Numerical Simulation of a Breaking Gravity Wave Event over Greenland Observed during FASTEX (1997) (0)
- Analysis of turbulence generation by gravity waves within an upper-Tropospheric front (2004) (0)
- The Potential Use of Atmospheric Profilers in Short-Range Prediction (1984) (0)
- An EArth-Sy St Em PrEdiction i niti Ativ E for th E t w Enty- firSt cE ntury (2010) (0)
- Extratropical Secondary Cyclones: Simulations and Observations, (1997) (0)
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