
Vlad Munteanu
PhD Student
Vlad Munteanu is a first year PhD student in CDS advised by Prof. Elizabeth Barnes and is interested in applications of data science and machine learning to answer complex questions about climate dynamics and extremes. He has conducted research on the response of atmospheric rivers to warming in climate simulations of the U.S. West Coast at the NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Prior to that, he studied the formation and organization of deep tropical convection at the University of Washington.
Research focus:
- Probabilistic Forecasting
- Explainable AI
- Climate Dynamics
- Climate Extremes