Andrew Mercer

Andrew Mercer

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Field(s) of expertise:

atmospheric sciences

Degree(s):

  • B.S., University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, 1998 - 2002
  • M.S., University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, 2002-2005
  • Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, 2006-2008

Department:

Department of Geosciences

Title(s):

  • Professor
  • Graduate Coordinator

Phone:

(662) 325-0738

Email:

aem35@msstate.edu

Topics:

wind energy forecasting
mountain windstorm forecasting
severe weather
groundwater and precipitation patterns
climatological downscaling

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Bio:

Dr. Andrew Mercer is a meteorologist/climatologist whose primary research expertise centers on the application of machine learning/artificial intelligence methods to large-scale meteorological and climatological problems. He has published works in many different meteorological areas, including mountain windstorm forecasting, wind energy forecasting, warm-season precipitation quantification, tropical cyclone rapid intensification, large-scale severe weather outbreaks, seasonal climatological forecasts, groundwater and precipitation patterns, climatological downscaling, and hemispheric teleconnections.