S1/Ep. 6: Jhordanne Jones: tropical cyclones, and diversity & inclusion in academia
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Jhordanne Jones is a Ph.D. student at Colorado State University researching tropical cyclones. We talked about her past research on changes in tropical cyclones due to climate change and her more recent research on large-scale atmospheric forcing of tropical cyclones in the present climate using reanalyses and climate models. We also talked about her journey into becoming a Ph.D. student in the US coming from Jamaica, as well as diversity and inclusion. Learn more about her research on her website: https://tropical.colostate.edu/Group/Jones/index.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-climate-academy/message
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