
Research Interests
Cloud Microphysics
Supercell Thunderstorms
Glaciogenic Seeding
Research Description
Currently investigating entrainment, dilution, and precipitation efficiency of supercells using idealized high-resolution (100 m) CM1 simulations on NCSA Blue Waters.
Education
Ph.D., Atmospheric Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ongoing
M.S., Meteorology, Florida State University, 2017
B.S., Atmospheric Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 2015
Recent Publications
Jo, E., Lasher-Trapp, S. (2022). Entrainment in a Simulated Supercell Thunderstorm, Part II: The Influence of Vertical Wind Shear and General Effects Upon Precipitation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (published online ahead of print 2022).
Jo, E., Lasher-Trapp, S. (2022). Entrainment in a Simulated Supercell Thunderstorm, Part III: The Influence of Relative Humidity upon Precipitation Processes. Manuscript in Preparation.
Lasher-Trapp, S., Jo, E., Allen, L. R., Engelsen, B. N., & Trapp, R. J. (2021). Entrainment in a Simulated Supercell Thunderstorm. Part I: The Evolution of Different Entrainment Mechanisms and Their Dilutive Effects. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 78(9), 2725-2740.
Park, C., Son, S. W., Kim, J., Chang, E. C., Kim, J. H., Jo, E., ... & Jeong, S. (2021). Diverse synoptic weather patterns of warm-season heavy rainfall events in South Korea. Monthly Weather Review.
Jo, E., Park, C., Son, S. W., Roh, J. W., Lee, G. W., & Lee, Y. H. (2020). Classification of localized heavy rainfall events in South Korea. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 56(1), 77-88.