Emily NealResearch Specialist

Research Focus:

Atmospheric fluid dynamics

Email:

emilyneal@uchicago.edu

Office:

Hinds 421

Biography:

B.S. with Honors in Environmental Science, University of Chicago (2022)

Research Interests:

I am interested in the large-scale dynamics of Earth's atmosphere. My current research focuses on atmospheric blocking and extreme heat events.

Selected Publications:

Neal, E., Huang, C. S., & Nakamura, N. (2022). The 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave and associated blocking: Meteorology and the role of an upstream cyclone as a diabatic source of wave activity. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(8), e2021GL097699. doi: 10.1029/2021GL097699