NSF SOARS student, Chelone Laws, presents her summer research at NCAR colloquia

Chelone Laws, presented her summer research entitled, “Increasing Vertical Resolution in CAM6: Improving Representation of the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and Low Clouds” at the NSF SOARS Cohort 2024 – Annual Research Colloquium on Monday, July 29 and at the NSF NCAR|UCAR|UCP Summer Student Research Poster Symposium on Thursday, August 1. Chelone was mentored by Alex Gonzalez, Richard Neale (NCAR), Fouzia Fahrin, Sonya Legg (Prineton, UCAR), and Matthew Paulus (CIWRO/NOAA). Congrats, Chelone!

Chelone’s summer mentoring team at the 1 Aug 2024 NCAR poster session. From left to right: Matthew Paulus (Community Coach, CIWRO/NOAA), Alex Gonzalez (Research Mentor, WHOI), Chelone Laws, Fouzia Fahrin (Co-Research Mentor, ISU and NCAR MMM), and Richard Neale (Co-Research Mentor, NCAR CGD). Not pictured: Sonya Legg (Writing Mentor, Princeton and UCAR COL).