Education~Teaching~Publications~Research
Grants
EducationM.S., 1988: Environmental Science, Concentration: Meteorology
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
B.S., 1985: Geophysics, Minor: Geology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA
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Teaching
PublicationsKonrad, C. E., 1998: A hydroclimatological analysis of the lower Roanoke
River basin. Physical Geography. 19, 15-34.
Konrad, C. E., 1998: Persistent planetary scale circulation patterns
and their relationship with the intensity of cold air outbreaks over the
eastern United States. The International Journal of Climatology.
18, 1209-1221.
Konrad, C. E., 1997: Synoptic features associated with heavy rainfall
over the interior southeastern United States. Weather and Forecasting,
12, 553-567.
Konrad, C. E., 1996: Relationships between the intensity of cold air
outbreaks and the evolution of synoptic and planetary scale features across
North America. Monthly Weather Review, 124, 1067-1083.
Konrad, C. E., 1996: Relationships between precipitation event attributes
and topography in the southern Blue Ridge Mountains of the southeastern
United States. The International Journal of Climatology, 16, 49-62.
Konrad, C. E., 1995: When to plan outdoor activities: The diurnal and
seasonal patterns of wetness in the southeastern United States. The
Southeastern Geographer, 35, 150-167.
Konrad, C. E., 1995: An investigation of maximum precipitation rates
in the southern Blue Ridge Mountains of the Southeastern United States.
Climate Research 5, 159-166.
Konrad, C. E., 1994: Moisture trajectories associated with heavy rainfall
in the Appalachian region of the United States. Physical Geography,
15, 227-248.
Konrad, C. E., and V. Meentemeyer, 1994: Lower tropospheric warm air
advection patterns associated with heavy rainfall over the Appalachian
region. The Professional Geographer, 46, 143-155.
Konrad, C. E., and S. J. Colucci, 1989: An examination of extreme cold
air outbreaks over eastern North America. Monthly Weather Review,
117, 2687-2700.
Konrad, C. E., and S. J. Colucci, 1988: Synoptic climatology of 500 mb circulation changes during explosive cyclogenesis. Monthly Weather Review, 116, 1431-1443.
Konrad, C. E., 1998e: An empirical approach for delineating the spatial
patterns of freezing rain in the Appalachian region of the USA. Climate
Research.
Research
GrantsRobinson, P. J. and C. E. Konrad 1997: Active meteorology: An introduction
to weather and climate. Chancellor's Task Force on Instructional Technology.
$29,826
Konrad, C. E., 1997. Atmospheric controls on the intensity of heavy
rainfall associated with landfalling tropical disturbances in the southeastern
United States. University Research Council. $1,000.
Walsh, S. J., Butler, D. R., Konrad, C. E., and R. Peet. 1994-1996:
The Roanoke River bioreserve: A preliminary assessment of the impact of
flow modification on hydrology, geomorphological processes, and vegetation.
The Nature Conservancy. $113,571.
Konrad, C. E. 1994: A synoptic climatology of springtime temperature
variability International Business Machines Fund Award. $3,000.
Konrad, C. E. and V. Meentemeyer. 1991-1992: Subsynoptic characteristics
of heavy rain over the Appalachian region. National Science Foundation
SES-9105628. $2,650.
Band, L. E., Running, S. W., Nemani, R. R., Greenland, D., Konrad, C.
E., and A. Moody. 1998: Development of an ecosystem forecast system: Integrating
RHESSys with EOS data and climate forecasts. NASA. $574,749.
Walsh, S. J., Rindfuss, R. R., Entwisle, B., Greenland, D., Konrad,
C. E., Sawangdee, Y., 1998: Monsoonal rains, landcover change, and population
migration in Northeast Thailand. NOAA. $468,079.
Phone: 919-962-3873
Email: konrad@geog.unc.edu