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Jared A. Lee

PhD Graduate Student
The Pennsylvania State University
Department of Meteorology & Applied Research Lab

Visiting Scientist
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Research Applications Laboratory

Education:

  • M.S., Meteorology — The Pennsylvania State University (Aug 2007)
  • B.A., Physics — Gustavus Adolphus College (May 2005)

Publications:

  • Lee, J.A., W.C. Kolczynski, T.C. McCandless, and S.E. Haupt, 2011: Objective techniques for configuring and down-selecting an NWP ensemble for low-level wind prediction. Submitted to Monthly Weather Review, 9 March 2011.
  • Peltier, L.J., S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, A. Deng, J.A. Lee, K.J. Long, and A.J. Annunzio, 2010: Parameterizing mesoscale wind uncertainty for dispersion modeling. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 49, 1604-1614.
  • Lee, J.A., L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, and A. Deng, 2009: Improving SCIPUFF dispersion forecasts with NWP ensembles. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 48, 2305-2319.

Conference Presentations (presenter in bold):

  • Lee, J.A., W.C. Kolczynski, T.C. McCandless, S.E. Haupt, D.R. Stauffer, and A. Deng, 2010: Evaluating NWP Ensemble Configurations for AT&D Applications. 14th GMU Conference on Atmospheric Transport & Dispersion Modeling, Fairfax, VA, 13 Jul 2010.
  • Lee, J.A., W.C. Kolczynski, T.C. McCandless, K.J. Long, S.E. Haupt, D.R. Stauffer, and A. Deng, 2010: Evaluating NWP Ensemble Configurations for AT&D Applications. 16th Conference on Air Pollution at 90th AMS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 21 Jan 2010. Best Overall Presentation.
  • Long, K.J., S.E. Haupt, M. Hendrickson, J. Keay, D. Miller, M. Coslo, J.A. Lee, and L.M. Rodriguez, 2009: Smoke plume characterization using photogrammetry techniques. 13th GMU Conference on Atmospheric Transport & Dispersion Modeling, Fairfax, VA, 16 Jul 2009.
  • Lee, J.A., S.E. Haupt, D.R. Stauffer, L.J. Peltier, A. Deng, B.J. Gaudet, and J.C. Wyngaard, 2009: Toward an NWP ensemble configuration for AT&D applications. 13th GMU Conference on Atmospheric Transport & Dispersion Modeling, Fairfax, VA, 14 Jul 2009.
  • Haupt, S.E., J.C. Wyngaard, K.J. Long, J.A. Lee, D.R. Stauffer, A. Deng, and F. Zajaczkowski, 2009: Modeling the stable boundary layer for dispersion. 13th GMU Conference on Atmospheric Transport & Dispersion Modeling, Fairfax, VA, 14 Jul 2009.
  • Lee, J.A., L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, and A. Deng, 2009: Impacts on dispersion resulting from different types of NWP ensembles. 11th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry at 89th AMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 15 Jan 2009. Third Place Student Oral Presentation.
  • Lee, J.A., L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, and A. Deng, 2008: Impact of types of NWP ensembles on dispersion prediction. Chemical & Biological Defense Physical Science & Technology Conference, New Orleans, LA, 18 Nov 2008.
  • Lee, J.A., L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, and A. Deng, 2008: Improving SCIPUFF dispersion forecasts with meteorological ensemble uncertainty information. 12th GMU Conference on Atmospheric Transport & Dispersion Modeling, Fairfax, VA, 8 Jul 2008.
  • Peltier, L.J., S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, A. Deng, and J.A. Lee, 2008: Parameterization of NWP uncertainty for dispersion modeling. 15th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA at 88th AMS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 20-24 Jan 2008.
  • Lee, J.A., L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, A. Deng, and J.R. Zielonka, 2007: Using NWP ensembles to improve dispersion forecasts using SCIPUFF. 11th GMU Conference on Atmospheric Transport & Dispersion Modeling, Fairfax, VA, 10 Jul 2007.
  • Peltier, L.J., J.C. Wyngaard, S.E. Haupt, D.R. Stauffer, A. Deng, J.A. Lee, and B.P. Reen, 2007: Assessing the impact of meteorological model uncertainty on SCIPUFF AT&D predictions. 2007 Chemical Biological Information Systems Conference & Exhibition, Austin, TX, 8-11 Jan 2007.

Seminars and Other Presentations:

  • “Down-Selection of NWP Ensemble Configurations.” Seminar given at The Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research, Docklands, VIC, Australia, 12 Aug 2010.
  • “Down-Selection of NWP Ensemble Configurations.” Seminar given at The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia, 11 Aug 2010.
  • “Down-Selection of NWP Ensemble Configurations.” Seminar given at Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia, 6 Aug 2010.
  • “Quantifying Uncertainty for a Numerical Weather Prediction Ensemble.” Seminar given at PSU Applied Research Lab/Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel, University Park, PA, 30 Jul 2010.
  • Research presentation to Maj. Gen. Randy Manner (Deputy Director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency) and Ms. Joan Pierre (Director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency Basic and Applied Sciences Directorate), University Park, PA, 23 Oct 2009.

Poster Presentations:

  • Lee, J.A., W.C. Kolczynski, T.C. McCandless, S.E. Haupt, D.R. Stauffer, A. Deng, and K.J. Schmehl, 2011: Down-selection of NWP ensemble configurations. 24th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting and 20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction at 91st AMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 24-27 Jan 2011.
  • Schmehl, K.J., B.P. Reen, A.J. Annunzio, J.A. Lee, and S.E. Haupt, 2011: Impact of uncertainty in planetary boundary layer depth on concentration predictions. 9th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences at 91st AMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 24-27 Jan 2011.
  • Lee, J.A., W.C. Kolczynski, T.C. McCandless, S.E. Haupt, D.R. Stauffer, A. Deng, and K.J. Schmehl, 2010: Down-selecting NWP ensemble configurations for AT&D applications. Chemical & Biological Defense Physical Science & Technology Conference, Orlando, FL, 15-19 Nov 2010.
  • Lee, J.A., S.E. Haupt, D.R. Stauffer, W.C. Kolczynski, L.J. Peltier, A. Deng, and J.C. Wyngaard, 2009: Sources of uncertainty in an NWP ensemble for AT&D applications. Chemical & Biological Defense Physical Science & Technology Conference, Dallas, TX, 16-20 Nov 2009.
  • Lee, J.A., S.E. Haupt, L.J. Peltier, D.R. Stauffer, J.C. Wyngaard, and A. Deng, 2009: Impacts of NWP model configurations on atmospheric transport & dispersion predictions. PSU Graduate Exhibition, University Park, PA, 28 Mar 2009.
  • Lee, J.A., S.E. Haupt, L.J. Peltier, D.R. Stauffer, J.C. Wyngaard, and A. Deng, 2009: Impacts of NWP model configurations on atmospheric transport & dispersion predictions. PSU Institute for CyberScience Day, University Park, PA, 20 Feb 2009.
  • Lee, J.A., L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, J.C. Wyngaard, D.R. Stauffer, and A. Deng, 2007: Improving contaminant dispersion and concentration predictions using SCIPUFF. PSU Graduate Exhibition, University Park, PA, 25 Mar 2007.
  • Lee, J.A., A.E. Goss, L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, and J.C. Wyngaard, 2006: Dispersion uncertainty from meteorological sources. PSU EMS Graduate Student Poster Exhibition, University Park, PA, 14 Sep 2006.
  • Lee, J.A., A.E. Goss, L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt, and J.C. Wyngaard, 2006: Dispersion uncertainty from meteorological sources. 10th GMU Conference on Atmospheric Transport & Dispersion Modeling, Fairfax, VA, 1-3 Aug 2006.

Awards and Scholarships:

  • Student Scholarship to attend the Chemical & Biological Defense Physical Science & Technology Conference, Orlando, FL, 15-19 Nov 2010.
  • Best Overall Presentation, 16th Conference on Air Pollution Meteorology at the 90th AMS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 18-21 Jan 2010.
  • Third Place Student Oral Presentation, 11th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry at the 89th AMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 11-15 Jan 2009.
  • Chi Epsilon Pi AMS Travel Award, to attend the 89th AMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 11-15 Jan 2009.
  • Student Scholarship to attend the Chemical & Biological Defense Physical Science & Technology Conference, New Orleans, LA, 17-21 Nov 2008.

Teaching Experience:

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, Aug 2005 – May 2006
    The Pennsylvania State University
    Course: METEO 003 – Introduction to Meteorology (Lab portion)
  • Lab Assistant, Feb 2004 – May 2004
    Gustavus Adolphus College
    Course: PHY 171 – General Physics II Laboratory
  • Lab Assistant, Sep 2003 – Dec 2003
    Gustavus Adolphus College
    Course: PHY 121 – General Physics I Laboratory

Photography Credits:

  • Franck, Karen A., and Teresa von Sommaruga Howard, 2010: Design through Dialogue: A Guide for Clients and Architects. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom. 208 pp. [Photos by Jared Lee on pp. 176 and 194, of Te Papa Tongarewa (The National Museum of New Zealand), located in Wellington, NZ.]

Videography Credits:

  • Seven seconds of footage by Jared Lee from a sporting event was used in a 30-second PSA for Big Ten Conference Men’s Basketball entitled “Magic Number.” This PSA aired during television broadcasts of Big Ten games throughout the 2009-10 basketball season on multiple networks. The PSA can be viewed at this URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5oZ3wMAvtY

Professional Memberships:

  • American Meteorological Society, joined Sep 2006
  • Chi Epsilon Pi, joined Mar 2006
  • Sigma Pi Sigma, joined May 2005

Leadership and Volunteer Activities:

  • Penn State Christian Grads, ex officio leadership team member, Jul 2010 – Nov 2010
  • Dept. of Meteorology Graduate Advisory Council, Chair, May 2010 – Nov 2010
  • Dept. of Meteorology Graduate Academic Program, PhD Candidacy Exam Implementation Subcommittee, Oct 2009
  • Dept. of Meteorology Graduate Advisory Council, Liaison to the Faculty, May 2009 – May 2010
  • Dept. of Meteorology Graduate Advisory Council, Undergraduate Academic Program Representative, Aug 2008 – Jul 2009
  • State College Evangelical Free Church, Worship Committee, Aug 2007 – Nov 2010
  • Penn State Christian Grads, President, May 2007 – Jul 2010
  • State College Evangelical Free Church, pianist/keyboardist/vocalist, Sep 2006 – Nov 2010
  • Chi Epsilon Pi, Tutor (several courses), Sep 2006 – May 2009
  • Penn State Christian Grads, Communications/Public Relations Officer, May 2006 – May 2007
  • Chi Epsilon Pi, Secretary/Historian, May 2006 – May 2007

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