Susan van den Heever
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Susan van den Heever's Degrees
- PhD Atmospheric Science University of Pretoria
- Masters Meteorology University of Pretoria
- Bachelors Physics University of Pretoria
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Susan Claire van den Heever is a South African atmospheric scientist who is a professor at Colorado State University. Her research considers cloud physics and mesoscale modelling. She is a fellow of the American Meteorological Society and an editor of the Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences.
Susan van den Heever's Published Works
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Published Works
- Impacts of Nucleating Aerosol on Florida Storms. Part I: Mesoscale Simulations (2006) (360)
- Urban Aerosol Impacts on Downwind Convective Storms (2007) (289)
- Saharan dust particles nucleate droplets in eastern Atlantic clouds (2009) (178)
- The Impact of Hail Size on Simulated Supercell Storms (2004) (164)
- Aerosol Indirect Effects on Tropical Convection Characteristics under Conditions of Radiative-Convective Equilibrium (2011) (147)
- Modeling Aerosol Impacts on Convective Storms in Different Environments (2009) (133)
- Microphysical Processes Evident in Aerosol Forcing of Tropical Deep Convective Clouds (2013) (111)
- Developments in the CSU-RAMS Aerosol Model: Emissions, Nucleation, Regeneration, Deposition, and Radiation (2013) (111)
- Radiative–Convective Feedbacks in Idealized States of Radiative–Convective Equilibrium (2008) (97)
- Make It a Double? Sobering Results from Simulations Using Single-Moment Microphysics Schemes (2015) (86)
- Impact of Graupel Parameterization Schemes on Idealized Bow Echo Simulations (2013) (71)
- Diagnosis of the Warm Rain Process in Cloud-Resolving Models Using JointCloudSatand MODIS Observations (2011) (67)
- Evidence for the impact of aerosols on the onset and microphysical properties of rainfall from a combination of satellite observations and cloud‐resolving model simulations (2008) (57)
- Cold Pool and Precipitation Responses to Aerosol Loading: Modulation by Dry Layers (2015) (55)
- A conceptual model for the link between Central American biomass burning aerosols and severe weather over the south central United States (2009) (54)
- Observations of aerosol‐induced convective invigoration in the tropical east Atlantic (2014) (54)
- Trimodal cloudiness and tropical stable layers in simulations of radiative convective equilibrium (2008) (50)
- Impacts of nucleating aerosol on anvil-cirrus clouds : A modeling study (2007) (49)
- Cold pool dissipation (2016) (48)
- Impacts of Cloud Droplet-Nucleating Aerosols on Shallow Tropical Convection (2015) (48)
- Aerosol‐induced mechanisms for cumulus congestus growth (2015) (48)
- The Importance of the Shape of Cloud Droplet Size Distributions in Shallow Cumulus Clouds. Part II: Bulk Microphysics Simulations (2017) (47)
- Sensitivity of Bow-Echo Simulation to Microphysical Parameterizations (2013) (46)
- Observational Analysis of Cloud and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones: Northern versus Southern Hemisphere Warm Fronts (2012) (46)
- Aerosol Indirect Effects on Idealized Tropical Cyclone Dynamics (2014) (44)
- Changes in the Interaction between Tropical Convection, Radiation, and the Large-Scale Circulation in a Warming Environment (2012) (42)
- Characterizing convective cold pools (2017) (42)
- Sensitivity of warm-frontal processes to cloud-nucleating aerosol concentrations (2013) (41)
- Mineral dust indirect effects and cloud radiative feedbacks of a simulated idealized nocturnal squall line (2013) (41)
- Microphysical and Dynamical Characteristics of Low-Precipitation and Classic Supercells (2014) (39)
- A CloudSat cloud object partitioning technique and assessment and integration of deep convective anvil sensitivities to sea surface temperature (2014) (36)
- Dust Lofting and Ingestion by Supercell Storms (2012) (36)
- Aerosol effects on the anvil characteristics of mesoscale convective systems (2016) (34)
- A CloudSat–CALIPSO View of Cloud and Precipitation Properties across Cold Fronts over the Global Oceans (2015) (33)
- Aerosol‐cloud‐land surface interactions within tropical sea breeze convection (2014) (32)
- A global lightning parameterization based on statistical relationships among environmental factors, aerosols, and convective clouds in the TRMM climatology (2017) (31)
- The Microphysical Roles of Lower-Tropospheric versus Midtropospheric Aerosol Particles in Mature-Stage MCS Precipitation (2017) (30)
- Overview of Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems (TEMPEST) CubeSat constellation mission (2015) (29)
- The microphysical contributions to and evolution of latent heating profiles in two MC3E MCSs (2015) (28)
- Impact of Cloud-Nucleating Aerosols in Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations of Warm-Rain Precipitation in the East China Sea (2010) (27)
- Toward an Algorithm for Estimating Latent Heat Release in Warm Rain Systems (2016) (27)
- Storm and cloud dynamics : the dynamics of clouds and precipitating mesoscale systems (2011) (25)
- Latent Heating and Mixing due to Entrainment in Tropical Deep Convection (2014) (24)
- tobac 1.2: towards a flexible framework for tracking and analysis of clouds in diverse datasets (2019) (24)
- Squall-Line Intensification via Hydrometeor Recirculation (2013) (24)
- Impacts of Varying Concentrations of Cloud Condensation Nuclei on Deep Convective Cloud Updrafts—A Multimodel Assessment (2021) (21)
- Utilizing a Storm-Generating Hotspot to Study Convective Cloud Transitions: The CACTI Experiment (2021) (21)
- The Role of Cold Pools in Tropical Oceanic Convective Systems (2018) (21)
- Meteorological and Land Surface Properties Impacting Sea Breeze Extent and Aerosol Distribution in a Dry Environment (2018) (19)
- Chapter 1 – Clouds (2011) (19)
- The future of Earth system prediction: Advances in model-data fusion (2022) (18)
- Cold Pool‐Land Surface Interactions in a Dry Continental Environment (2018) (18)
- The role of latent heating in warm frontogenesis (2014) (17)
- The Global Teleconnection Signature of the Madden‐Julian Oscillation and Its Modulation by the Quasi‐Biennial Oscillation (2020) (17)
- A Distributed Small Satellite Approach for Measuring Convective Transports in the Earth’s Atmosphere (2020) (16)
- Multiple satellite observations of cloud cover in extratropical cyclones (2013) (15)
- Numerical simulation of tropical-temperate troughs over Southern Africa using the CSU RAMS model (1997) (14)
- Cumulonimbus Clouds and Severe Convective Storms (2011) (14)
- Invigoration or Enervation of Convective Clouds by Aerosols? (2021) (14)
- The Life Cycles of Ice Crystals Detrained From the Tops of Deep Convection (2018) (13)
- The response of a simulated mesoscale convective system to increased aerosol pollution: Part I: Precipitation intensity, distribution, and efficiency (2018) (13)
- The role of the gamma function shape parameter in determining differences between condensation rates in bin and bulk microphysics schemes (2017) (13)
- A Tale of Two Dust Storms: analysis of a complex dust event in the Middle East (2019) (13)
- The relative influence of environmental characteristics on tropical deep convective morphology as observed by CloudSat (2015) (12)
- Saharan dust, convective lofting, aerosol enhancement zones, and potential impacts on ice nucleation in the tropical upper troposphere (2017) (12)
- Quantifying aerosol size distributions and their temporal variability in the Southern Great Plains, USA (2019) (12)
- Topographic Effects on the Luzon Diurnal Cycle during the BSISO (2019) (12)
- Simulated Density Currents beneath Embedded Stratified Layers (2012) (11)
- Shear‐Parallel Tropical Convective Systems: Importance of Cold Pools and Wind Shear (2020) (10)
- Cloud, Aerosol, and Complex Terrain Interactions (CACTI) Field Campaign Report (2019) (9)
- Convective distribution of dust over the Arabian Peninsula: the impact of model resolution (2019) (9)
- Cold Pool Responses to Changes in Soil Moisture (2017) (9)
- Environmental Controls on Tropical Sea Breeze Convection and Resulting Aerosol Redistribution (2020) (8)
- Observed and Modeled Warm Rainfall Occurrence and Its Relationships with Cloud Macrophysical Properties (2015) (8)
- The response of a simulated mesoscale convective system to increased aerosol pollution: Part II: Derecho characteristics and intensity in response to increased pollution (2018) (8)
- The influence of simulated surface dust lofting and atmospheric loading on radiative forcing (2019) (8)
- Aerosol optical depth distribution in extratropical cyclones over the Northern Hemisphere oceans (2016) (8)
- Observed Covariations of Aerosol Optical Depth and Cloud Cover in Extratropical Cyclones (2017) (8)
- Tropical storm redistribution of Saharan dust to the upper troposphere and ocean surface (2016) (7)
- 1 THE IMPACTS OF SAHARAN DUST ON FLORIDA STORM CHARACTERISTICS (2004) (6)
- The Influence of Mountains on Airflow, Clouds, and Precipitation (2011) (6)
- Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems Technology Demonstration (TEMPEST-D): Risk Reduction for 6U-Class Nanosatellite Constellations (2015) (6)
- Tropical, oceanic, deep convective cloud morphology as observed by CloudSat (2015) (6)
- The Colorado State University Convective CLoud Outflows and UpDrafts Experiment (C3LOUD-Ex) (2021) (6)
- Convective‐scale responses of a large‐domain, modelled tropical environment to surface warming (2014) (6)
- Chapter 10 - The Mesoscale Structure of Extratropical Cyclones and Middle and High Clouds (2011) (5)
- Fundamental Equations Governing Cloud Processes (2011) (5)
- tobac v1.0: towards a flexible framework for tracking and analysis of clouds in diverse datasets (2019) (5)
- Fogs and Stratocumulus Clouds (2011) (4)
- Wind–Flux Feedbacks and Convective Organization during the November 2011 MJO Event in a High-Resolution Model (2018) (4)
- The Influence of Simulated Surface Dust Lofting Erodible Fraction on Radiative Forcing (2019) (3)
- The Boreal Summer Madden–Julian Oscillation and Moist Convective Morphology over the Maritime Continent (2020) (3)
- The Parameterization or Modeling of Microphysical Processes in Clouds (2011) (3)
- Mesoscale Convective Systems (2011) (3)
- Boundary conditions representation can determine simulated aerosol effects on convective cloud fields (2022) (3)
- Atmospheric remote sensing with convoys of miniature radars (2018) (3)
- A linear relationship between vertical velocity and condensation processes in deep convection (2021) (3)
- Assessment of NAAPS-RA performance in Maritime Southeast Asia during CAMP 2 Ex (2022) (2)
- Updraft Vertical Velocity Observations and Uncertainties in High Plains Supercells Using Radiosondes and Radars (2020) (2)
- Relative sensitivities of simulated rainfall to fixed shape parameters and collection efficiencies (2019) (2)
- Interactions Between Saharan Dust and Tropical Convection (2012) (2)
- Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems (TEMPEST) CubeSat Constellation (2014) (2)
- Clouds, Storms, and Global Climate (2011) (2)
- Chapter 7 – Cumulus Clouds (2011) (2)
- Weakening of tropical sea breeze convective systems through interactions of aerosol, radiation, and soil moisture (2022) (2)
- Sensitivities of Maritime Tropical Trimodal Convection to Aerosols and Boundary Layer Static Stability (2022) (2)
- How does the Environment Modulate Aerosol Impacts on Tropical Sea Breeze Convective Systems? (2021) (2)
- The coupling between tropical meteorology, aerosol lifecycle, convection, and radiation, during the Cloud, Aerosol and Monsoon Processes Philippines Experiment (CAMP2Ex) (2023) (1)
- Chapter 5 – Radiative Transfer in a Cloudy Atmosphere and Its Parameterization (2011) (1)
- Strategies for large class teaching (2000) (1)
- A Non-Monotonic Precipitation Response to Changes in Soil Moisture in the Presence of Vegetation (2022) (1)
- Trajectory-Enhanced AIRS Observations of Environmental Factors Driving Severe Convective Storms (2019) (1)
- The Transport and Processing of Dust by Tropical Cyclones (2017) (1)
- Aerosol Impacts on Deep Convective Processes using Bulk and Bin Microphysical Schemes (2014) (1)
- Understanding Severe Storm Dynamics through the Active Development and Use of Modeling and Observational Tools (2018) (1)
- The roles of island size and orography on tropical convection and aerosol transport (2019) (1)
- An Interactive Online Educational Applet for Multiple Frequencies of Radar Observations (2019) (1)
- Factor Separation in the Atmosphere: Experience in applying the Alpert–Stein Factor Separation Methodology to assessing urban land-use and aerosol impacts on precipitation (2011) (1)
- Cloud, Aerosol, and Complex Terrain Interactions (CACTI) Preliminary Science Plan (2017) (1)
- Direct Radiative Effects in Haboobs (2021) (1)
- Aerosol-cloud-land surface interactions within tropical convection simulations (2013) (1)
- Assessing Rain Drop Breakup Parameterizations using Disdrometer Observations (2022) (1)
- The challenges of representing vertical motion in numerical models (2018) (1)
- The Relative Roles of Lower- and Middle-Tropospheric Cloud Condensation Nuclei on Mature MCS Precipitation Rates (2016) (1)
- Aerosol effects on the anvil characteristics, cold pool forcing and stratiform-convective precipitation partitioning and latent heating of mesoscale convective systems (2018) (1)
- Confronting Future Models with Future Satellite Observations of Clouds and Aerosols (2021) (1)
- Aerosol Indirect Forcing of the Precipitation, Microphysical and Dynamical Characteristics of Tropical Convective Clouds (2011) (0)
- Issue Information (2018) (0)
- An A-Train Climatology of Extratropical Cyclone Clouds (2016) (0)
- Data Availability Principles and Practice (2020) (0)
- Investigating Links Between Convective Precipitation, Detrainment, and the Large Scale Water Budget (2015) (0)
- Effects of Wildfire Pollution on the Microphysical and Electrical Properties of Pyrocumulus (2014) (0)
- The importance of wind-flux feedbacks during the November CINDY-DYNAMO MJO event (2015) (0)
- Past Achievements and Future Challenges in Understanding, Observing and Modeling Cloud Processes (2019) (0)
- Using disdrometer observations to identify limitations in parameterizations of rain drop breakup (2019) (0)
- Interactive comment on “Convective distribution of dust over the Arabian Peninsula: the impact of model resolution” by Jennie Bukowski and Susan (2019) (0)
- Uncertainty of Microphysics Schemes in CRMs (2015) (0)
- URBAN AEROSOL EFFECTS ON CONVECTIVE STORM CHARACTERISTICS (2005) (0)
- Evaluating Cloud and Precipitation Processes in Numerical Models using Current and Potential Future Satellite Missions (2015) (0)
- Predicting Littoral Zone Aerosol Optical Properties under a Sea Breeze Regime: Part II (2016) (0)
- Cold Pool and Surface Flux Interactions in Different Environments (2015) (0)
- The Impact of Land Surface Properties on Haboobs and Dust Lofting (2022) (0)
- Direct Radiative Feedbacks of Mineral Dust in Haboobs (2018) (0)
- Aerosol indirect effects on cold pools and the feedbacks to subsequent convective development (2009) (0)
- Warm frontal cloud response to cloud-nucleating aerosol concentrations (2012) (0)
- Optimizing Radar Scan Strategies for Observing Deep Convection 1 Using Observing System Simulation Experiments 2 (2022) (0)
- Optimizing radar scan strategies for tracking isolated deep convection using observing system simulation experiments (2022) (0)
- Supplementary material to "Quantifying aerosol size distributions and their temporal variability in the Southern Great Plains, USA" (2019) (0)
- A Scaling Relationship between Tropical Convective Core and Anvil Widths (2012) (0)
- Aerosol Impacts on Mid-Latitude MCS Precipitation Intensity and Radiative Forcing (2016) (0)
- Tropical Deep Convective Morphology in the Different Thermodynamic and Aerosol Environments of CAMP 2 Ex and PISTON (2019) (0)
- MCS precipitation and downburst intensity response to increased aerosol concentrations (2015) (0)
- Warm cloud microphysics and its interaction with aerosols: cloud-resolving modeling and satellite observation (2011) (0)
- Aerosol effects on the anvil characteristics, cold pool forcing and stratiform-convective precipitation partitioning and latent heating of mesoscale convective systems (2018) (0)
- Evaluating the Impact of Aerosols on the Onset and Microphysical Properties of Rainfall off the Coast of China (2008) (0)
- Controls on the Development and Circulation of Terminal versus Transient Congestus Clouds and Implications for Midlevel Aerosol Transport (2022) (0)
- Environmental Modulation of Mechanical and Thermodynamic Forcing from Cold Pool Collisions (2022) (0)
- Relating Vertical Velocity and Cloud/Precipitation Properties: A Numerical Cloud Ensemble Modeling Study of Tropical Convection (2022) (0)
- Supplementary material to "Assessment of NAAPS-RA performance in Maritime Southeast Asia during CAMP2Ex" (2021) (0)
- Chapter 3 - Turbulence (2011) (0)
- Impacts of cloud condensation nuclei on deep stratus clouds (2013) (0)
- Measurement report: Closure analysis of aerosol–cloud composition in tropical maritime warm convection (2022) (0)
- CSU Convective CLoud Outflows and UpDrafts Experiment (C3LOUD-Ex) (2017) (0)
- Diagnosing Vertical Velocity from CloudSat in Deep Tropical Convection (2011) (0)
- RAMS model simulation output for "Cold Pool - Land Surface Interactions in a Dry Continental Environment" (2018) (0)
- Limitations in forecasting Middle Eastern dust storms with weather models (2017) (0)
- 1 Convective distribution of dust over the Arabian Peninsula : the 1 impact of model resolution 2 (2019) (0)
- Aerosol breezes drive cloud and precipitation increases (2023) (0)
- Use of the Cloudsat/A-Train Satellite Observations for Model Diagnosis of Cloud Microphysical Processes (2012) (0)
- Investigation of the Gamma Distribution Shape Parameter in Shallow Cumulus Clouds (2014) (0)
- Modeling Cloud and Precipitation Processes – Considerations for Future Satellite Missions (2014) (0)
- The role of the diurnal cycle on convective organization and resulting aerosol transport in the Maritime Continent (2018) (0)
- An Observational Wish List for the Evaluation of Microphysical and Dynamical Processes within Cloud Resolving Models (Invited Presentation) (2017) (0)
- Overview of Temporal E ( TEMPEST (2015) (0)
- The Impact of Changing the Mean Hail Diameter on Simulated Supercell Storms (2001) (0)
- On the Relation among Satellite Observed Liquid Water Path, Cloud Droplet Number Concentration and Cloud Base Rain Rate and Its Implication to the Auto-Conversion Parameterization in Stratocumulus Clouds (2021) (0)
- The Effects of Large-Scale Dynamic Flows on Tropical Deep Convective Morphology (2014) (0)
- 13 B . 5 IMPACT OF MICROPHYSICS PARAMETERIZATIONS ON SIMULATION OF 13 MARCH 2003 BOW ECHO (2011) (0)
- Analysis of microphysical processes that contribute to latent heating in tropical deep convection (2012) (0)
- Impact of Graupel Class in Microphysics Parameterizations on Bow Echo 1 Simulations (2011) (0)
- The Role of the Size Distribution Shape in Determining Differences between Condensation Rates in Bin and Bulk Microphysics Schemes (2016) (0)
- 1 Quantifying aerosol size distributions and their temporal variability in the Southern Great Plains , USA (2019) (0)
- The Relative Influence of Aerosols and Midlevel Dryness on Deep Convective Morphology (2014) (0)
- Aerosol indirect forcing of the trimodal distribution of tropical convection within a radiative convective equilibrium framework (2010) (0)
- Impacts of Saharan Dust on the Microphysical Processes in Tropical Convection (2011) (0)
- A-Train Observations in Extratropical Cyclones: A Comprehensive Tool for Model Evaluation (2014) (0)
- The Evolution of Latent Heating Profiles in Midlatitude Mesoscale Convective Systems and a Simple Parameterization for Global Models (2017) (0)
- Assessing the mineral dust indirect effects and radiation impacts on a simulated idealized nocturnal squall line (2012) (0)
- Land-Atmosphere Interactions and Mesoscale Circulations in an Idealized Modeling Framework (2012) (0)
- The sensitivity of simulated supercell precipitation to microphysical parameters (2001) (0)
- Aerosol and Low-Level Thermodynamic Sensitivities of the Cumulus-to-Congestus Transition Within the CAMP 2 Ex Environment (2020) (0)
- Modeling the effects of enhanced aerosol concentrations on urban convection (2004) (0)
- The Role of Cold Pools in Tropical Oceanic 1 Convective Systems 2 3 (2018) (0)
- Changes in the tropical hydrologic cycle in a warming environment: influence on organized deep convection (2010) (0)
- Tropical Cold Pool Characteristics (2013) (0)
- P 11 R . 6 POLARIMETRIC RADAR SIGNATURES FROM RAMS MICROPHYSICS (2005) (0)
- The Sensitivity of the Water Vapor Budget to SSTs and Aerosols within Radiative Equilibrium Experiments (2018) (0)
- Mature Deep Convective Cloud Morphology as Observed by CloudSat (2013) (0)
- Advancing Littoral Zone Aerosol Prediction via Holistic Studies in Regime-Dependent Flows: Overview and Early Results (2016) (0)
- Assessment of NAAPS-RA performance in Maritime Southeast 1 Asia during CAMP 2 Ex 2 3 (2021) (0)
- The Transport of Dust by Tropical Cyclones (2016) (0)
- Land-surface properties and atmospheric conditions impacting sea-breeze convection and aerosol transport in a moist environment (2018) (0)
- Feedbacks between vertical velocity and microphysical processes in a single-column model (2013) (0)
- Advancing Littoral Zone Aerosol Prediction via Holistic Studies in Regime-Dependent Flows: August 3-9, 2016 Middle East Dust Event (2017) (0)
- Interactive comment on “The roles of island size and orography on tropical convection and aerosol transport” by Stacey Kawecki and Susan van den Heever (2019) (0)
- Use of sUAS in Sampling Cold Pools: Instrumentation Calibration/Validation and First Results (2018) (0)
- The Case for Cooler Anvil Temperatures in the Tropics (2011) (0)
- Optimizing Radar Scan Strategies for ObservingTracking Isolated (2022) (0)
- Address from the Edward Lorenz Teaching Excellence Award Winner (2018) (0)
- THESIS IMPACTS OF ASSIMILATING VERTICAL VELOCITY, LATENT HEATING, OR HYDROMETEOR WATER CONTENTS RETRIEVED FROM A SINGLE REFLECTIVITY (2017) (0)
- THESIS IMPACTS OF ASSIMILATING VERTICAL VELOCITY, LATENT HEATING, OR HYDROMETEOR WATER CONTENTS RETRIEVED FROM A SINGLE REFLECTIVITY (2017) (0)
- Influence of dust source databases on the simulated radiation budget and sea breezes along the Arabian Peninsula (2018) (0)
- Aerosol-induced cumulus congestus moistening of the atmosphere (2013) (0)
- STRONG AND WEAK COLD POOL COLLISIONS Submitted (2022) (0)
- The Impact of Radiation Absorbing Aerosols on the Intensity and Organization of Several Mesoscale Regimes (Invited Presentation) (2018) (0)
- Utility for Improved Cloud and Precipitation Process Modeling (2016) (0)
- The role of cold pools in tropical convective systems (2017) (0)
- Scientific Overview of Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems (TEMPEST) Program (2014) (0)
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