Invited Talks and Seminars
2015. I Am Pro Snow: The Winter Sports Industry, Mountain Communities, And The Future Of Snow. Panelist. World Climate Summit, 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Paris, France. 06-Dec-2015.
2015. Climate impacts of historical deforestation in New England, USA using a WRF multi-physics ensemble, Harvard Forest Seminar, Petersham, MA, 20-March-2015. (pdf).
2015. Climate Impacts of historical deforestation in New England, USA using a WRF multi-physics ensemble. NCAR Climate and Global Dynamics Seminar, Boulder, CO 24-Feb-2015. (pdf) (video)
2014. Climate Change and the Ski Industry. Vermont Law School Climate Change Symposium: Brown Slopes, Bare Trails. Panelist. Royalton, VT, 06-Feb-2014. Media, New York Times.
Conference and Workshop Presentations
2015. Using Eddy Covariance Tower Clusters To Evaluate Biophysical Impacts of Land Cover In The Community Land Model (CLM4.5). Oral Presentation. Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. San Francisco, CA, 16-Dec-2015. Session B34A-04, Abstract #78558. (pdf)
2015. Land Surface Modeling of a Flux Tower Cluster in the Northeastern US with CLM4.5. Oral Presentation. 20th Annual Community Earth System Model Workshop, Breckenridge, CO. 15-18 June 2015. (pdf)
2014. The Costs of Climate Change: Impact of Future Snow Cover Projections on Valuation of Albedo in Forest Management. Poster Presentation. Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. San Francisco, CA, 15-Dec-2014. Session GC11E-0611, Abstract #30022. (pdf)
2014. Sampling in the Snow: High School Winter Field Experiences Provide Relevant, Real World Connections Between Scientific Practices and Disciplinary Core Ideas. Poster Presentation. Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, 19-Dec-2014. Session ED51B-3436, Abstract #30452. (pdf)
2014. An extreme-ensemble approach for evaluating regional responses to land cover change in the Northeastern US using WRF. Poster Presentation. 15th Annual Weather, Research, and Forecasting Model User’s Workshop, Boulder, CO. 23-25 June 2014. (pdf)
2013. Spectral Reflectance and Albedo of Snow-Covered Heterogeneous Landscapes in New Hampshire, USA: Comparison of Ground-based, Airborne Hyperspectral, and MODIS Satellite Data. Poster Presentation. Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, 10-Dec-2013. (pdf)
2013. Evaluating the Quality of “Citizen Scientist” Snow Albedo Observations for use in Climate System Studies. Oral Presentation. 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, Austin, TX, 6-10 January 2013. (pdf) (video)
2012. Climate Impacts of Mid-1800’s Deforestation in New England using the Weather, Research, and Forecasting (WRF) Model. Oral Presentation. Session A32E: Regional Climate Modeling, Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, 5-Dec-2012. (pdf)
2012. Putting the Capital ‘A’ in CoCoRAHS: An Pilot Program to Measure Albedo using the Community Collaborative Rain Hail and Snow (CoCoRaHS) Network. Oral Presentation. Session ED13E: Public Participation in Citizen Science Research I, Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, 3-Dec-2012. (pdf)
2012. Putting the Capital ‘A’ in CoCoRAHS: An Experimental Program to Measure Albedo using the Community Collaborative Rain Hail and Snow (CoCoRaHS) Network. Oral Presentation. 69th Annual Eastern Snow Conference, Claryville, NY. 5-7 June 2012. [**Awarded Wiesnet Medal for Best Student Paper Overall]. (pdf)
2012. Climate Change in the Casco Bay and Great Bay Watersheds: Past, Present, and Future. Poster Presentation. 92nd Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, New Orleans, LA. 21-26 January 2012. (pdf)
2011. The Impacts of Colonial-Era Deforestation on Wintertime Albedo and Climate. Poster Presentation. 22nd National NSF Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitve Research (EPSCoR) Conference. Couer d’Alene, Idaho. 24-27 October 2011. [**Awarded 2nd Prize in Student Poster Competition: Water/Environment Category]. (pdf)
2010. The Impacts of Reforestation on Winter Surface Albedo in the Northeastern United States. Poster Presentation. Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, 13-Dec-2010.
2007. Trends In Wintertime Climate Variability In The Northeastern United States: 1965-2005. Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. Poster presentation. San Francisco, CA, 11-Dec-2007.