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Baxter, Martin

Associate Professor

FACULTY

Biography

Dr. Baxter is a member of the American Meteorology Society, the National Weather Association, the American Geophysical Union, the American Meteorological Society Weather Analysis and Forecasting Committee, and the Unidata Strategic Advisory Committee.

More about Martin Baxter

  • Baxter, M.A. and P.N. Schumacher, 2017: Distribution of Single-Banded Snowfall in Central United States Cyclones. Weather and Forecasting, 32, 533-554.
  • Hartnett, J.J., J.M. Collins, M.A. Baxter, and D.P. Chambers, 2014: Spatiotemporal Snowfall Trends in Central New York, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 53, 2685-2697.
  • Baxter, M.A,, G. Lackmann, K. Mahoney, T. Workoff, and T. Hamill, 2014: Verification of Quantitative Precipitation Reforecasts over the Southeast United States. Weather and Forecasting, 29, 1199-1207.
  • Bunkers, M.J. and M. A. Baxter, 2011: Radar Tornadic Debris Signatures on 27 April 2011, Electronic Journal of Operational Meteorology, 12, (7), 1-6.
  • Baxter, M.A., 2011: Impacts of Very Small Initial Condition Errors on Mesoscale Aspects of Two Cyclones, Electronic Journal of Operational Meteorology, 12, (1), 1-44.
  • Baxter, M.A., 2011: Reforecasts of a 2004 Elevated Convection Event Misforecast by the Eta Model, National Weather Digest, 35, 3-26.
  • Baxter, M.A., P. N. Schumacher, and J. M. Boustead, 2011: The Use of Potential Vorticity Inversion to Evaluate the Effect of Precipitation on Downstream Mesoscale Processes, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 179–198.
  • Baxter, M.A., C.E. Graves, and J.T. Moore, December 2006: A Physically-Based Method for Diagnosing Snow to Liquid Ratio Using Climatology, National Weather Digest, 30, 29-44.
  • Baxter, M.A., C.E. Graves, and J.T. Moore, 2005: A Climatology of Snow to Liquid Ratio for the Contiguous United States, Weather and Forecasting, 20, 729-744.
  • Ph.D., Meteorology, St. Louis University, 2006
  • M.S., Meteorology, St. Louis University, 2003
  • B.S., Meteorology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001
Precipitation Systems, Synoptic Meteorology and Climatology, Numerical Weather Prediction, Weather Forecasting, Forecast Verification
Dr. Baxter is a member of the American Meteorology Society, the National Weather Association, the American Geophysical Union, the American Meteorological Society Weather Analysis and Forecasting Committee, and the Unidata Strategic Advisory Committee.

Courses Taught

  • MET 260: Introduction to Atmospheric Science
  • MET 265: Professional Development in the Atmospheric Sciences
  • MET 315: Computer Applications in Meteorology
  • MET 340 & 345: Synoptic Meteorology I & II
  • MET 355: Weather Forecasting Practicum
  • MET 470: Advanced Weather Forecasting