Publications
Ellis, R. T., J. Blaes, and L. Anderson, 2015: Orographically induced cirrus clouds in the lee of the southern Appalachian Mountains. J. Operational Meteor., 3 (10), 104–123.
Ellis, R., and S. Businger (2010), Helical circulations in the typhoon boundary layer, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D06205, doi:10.1029/2009JD011819.
Landsea et al. 2008. “A Reanalysis of the 1911 to 1920 Atlantic Hurricane Database”; Journal of Climate; volume 21, issue 10 (May 2008) pp 2138-2168.
Conference Abstracts and Presentations
- April, 2019: “Implementing a Sustainable Infrastructure to Develop and Improve the National Weather Service Organizational Culture”; Oral presentation 2019 LaCrosse Leadership and Diversity Conference, LaCrosse, WI.
- January, 2019: “The 2018 Greensboro Tornado: Complications and Challenges of Surveying and Providing Relief in an Urban Environment”; Poster presentation 2019 AMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
- January, 2018: “Using Wind Profilers to Examine Non-Convective Low-Level Wind Shear in North Carolina”; Poster presentation 2018 AMS Annual Meeting, Austin, TX.
- September, 2016: “Using Wind Profilers to Examine Non-Convective Low-Level Wind Shear in North Carolina”; Poster presentation 2016 NWA Annual Meeting, Norfolk, VA.
- October, 2014: “Orographically Induced Cirrus Clouds in the Lee of the Southern Appalachian Mountains”; Poster presentation, 2014 NWA Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
- October, 2014: “Developing a Dataset of Wind Gust Factors to Improve Forecasts of Wind Gusts in Tropical Cyclones”; Poster presentation, 2014 NWA Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT. (co-author)
- September, 2010: “Orographic Cirrus Outbreaks in the Southern Appalachian Mountains”; Poster presentation, 2010 AMS Satellite Meteorology Conference, Annapolis, MD.
- September, 2010: “Helical Circulations in the Typhoon Boundary Layer”; Oral presentation, 2010 AMS Air/Sea Interaction Conference, Annapolis, MD.
- May, 2008: “The Distribution of Surface Winds in Pacific Typhoons”; Oral presentation, 2008 AMS Tropical Conference, Orlando, FL.
- December, 2006: The Distribution of Kinetic Energy of the Near-Surface Winds in Pacific Typhoons: An Analysis of WSR-88D Radar and Anemometer Data. Poster presentation, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
- April, 2006: The Atlantic basin hurricane database re-analysis for the decades of the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s, Oral presentation given by C. Landsea, AMS Tropical Conference, Monterey, CA. (co-author).
- May, 2004: Effects of Sea Breeze and Local Wind on Rainfall in South Florida. Oral presentation, AMS Tropical Conference, Miami, FL.
- February, 2003: Sea Breeze and Local Wind Effects on Rainfall in South Florida. Poster presentation, AMS Annual Meeting, second annual student conference, Long Beach, CA.
