Services |
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Clients/Examples |
Climatological Assessments |
Developing accurate climatologies for areas without actual weather data, based upon accepted methdologies, for home owners, architects, contruction firms. | |
Specialized Weather Forecasts |
Over 21 years of experience in forecasting weather in northern and central California, including tailored forecasts for wineries, wind surfers, architects, and construction firms. |
Matanzas Creek Winery
Mayacamas Vineyards Chameleon Cellars |
Expert Witness Testimony/Forensics |
Over 25 years of experience providing service to plaintiff and defendant's attorneys for over 90 cases involving meteorological or climatological information. (Distribution, roughly 50% plaintiff, 50% defendant). |
Rainfall (pdf) |
Environmental Impact Reports |
Served as consultant in over 20 environmental impact reports. |
See List of EIRS
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Severe Weather Assessments |
Published over 40 refereed manuscripts, technical memoranda and other professional publications on severe weather in California. |
Monteverdi, J. P., C. Doswell III, and G.S. Lipari, 2003: Shear parameter thresholds for forecasting tornadic thunderstorms in northern and central California. Wea. Forecasting, 18, 357-370. |
California Climate Trends |
Expert in El Niño, La Niña and impacts on California climate. Expert in determination of "unusualness" of an event using established statistical procedures. |
NWS Western Region Technical Attachment 97-37: El Niño and California Precipitation |