CST-Dept---Department of Geography
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Ryan P. Shadbolt
Ryan P. Shadbolt
Lecturer I
Climatology, Meteorology, Physical Geography

Dow Science Complex 282
989-774-2638
shadb1rp@cmich.edu

Education

Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2009
M.A., Michigan State University, 2003
B.S., Central Michigan University, 2001

Teaching Areas

Weather and Climate (GEO201), Physical Geography (GEO105)

Research Fields

Climatology, Meteorology, Physical Geography

Selected Publications

  • Walters CK, Winkler JA, Shadbolt RP, van Ravensway J, Bierly GD (2008) A long-term climatology of southerly and northerly jets for the central United States.  Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 98(3), 521-552.
  • Potter BE, Winkler JA, Wilhelm DF, Shadbolt RP, Bian X (2008) Computing the low-elevation variant of the Haines Index for fire weather forecasts.  Weather and Forecasting.  23(1), 159-167.
  • Winkler JA, Potter BE, Wilhelm DF, Shadbolt RP, Piromsopa K, Bian X (2007) Climatological and statistical characteristics of the Haines Index for North America.  International Journal of Wildland Fire, 16(2), 139-152.
  • Shadbolt RP, Waller EA, Messina JP, Winkler JA (2006) Source regions of lower-tropospheric airflow trajectories for the lower peninsula of Michigan: A 40-year air mass climatology.  Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, D21117, doi: 10.1029/2005JD006657.