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Dillon Blount

@dblountwx.bsky.social

Ohio University Assistant Professor of Geography (Meteorology) | PhD, UW-Milwaukee | AMS Board on Student Affairs Chair | he/him

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Postdoctoral Fellowships - Washington Research Foundation Fellowship Details Fellowships include three years of salary support for the postdoc at an eligible research institution in Washington state. The salary for the first year is $80,000, increasing to [โ€ฆ...

Wanted to advertise a 3-year postdoc fellowship offered by the Washington Research Foundation (the other WRF!) - if you're interested in applying and work broadly in severe wx, please reach out to me and we can see if my group @ UW is a good fit for you! www.wrfseattle.org/grants/wrf-p...

26.04.2025 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Kat, Clark, Dillon

Kat, Clark, Dillon

Clark and Kat, Kat is holding the ET coloring page she created for everyone to color before her defense

Clark and Kat, Kat is holding the ET coloring page she created for everyone to color before her defense

Clark and Dillon, Dillon is holding his signed PhD โ€œpassโ€ certificate

Clark and Dillon, Dillon is holding his signed PhD โ€œpassโ€ certificate

Kade and Clark giving double thumbs-ups

Kade and Clark giving double thumbs-ups

It was a great day to celebrate today! Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. @dblountwx.bsky.social and Master Professor Kat Boyle on their successful defenses today, and to the one and only @hurricanekade.bsky.social for their successful undergraduate research presentation today!

25.04.2025 23:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I acknowledge that this news comes in the midst of many friends and colleagues having uncertainty due to government hiring freezes and terminations. My heart aches for each of you and please know that I am here for you in case you ever need to talk. 2/2

20.02.2025 17:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I am happy to announce my next step after finishing my PhD this spring. I have officially accepted an offer to become an Assistant Professor at Ohio University! I am excited to join the department there and begin my career. 1/2

20.02.2025 17:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 39    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

AKA miserable Wisconsin weather for someone who like seasonsโ€ฆ

08.11.2024 18:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meteorologist This position is located within the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS).

The National Weather Service is hiring entry-level #meteorologists! Want to make an impact and keep people safe? This could be the perfect fit.
๐Ÿ“ 25 Locations with openings
โ˜ž Details: usajobs.gov/job/817812800
โฐ Closes 11/20/2024
#Hiring #Meteorology #EntryLevel

07.11.2024 18:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m a couple talks after you in that session on Wednesday!

31.10.2024 19:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It was great to see you this week! Keep up the great work!

25.10.2024 18:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

There were so many out this morning!

22.10.2024 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Poster Presentation at SLS I recently presented a poster at the American Meteorological Society's 31st Severe Local Storms Conference in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This is part of my dissertation work examining the contributions of line-end vortices, gravity waves, and environmental flow to the rear inflow of mesoscale convective systems (MCS). Preliminary results show that we are able to see gravity waves within our simulation data, and the wind decomposition shows that we do have contributions to the rear inflow from vor

My first post on here will be about my poster presentation at SLS. Check it out here: dblountwx.wixsite.com/dblountwx/po...

Looking forward to the rest of the week ahead!

22.10.2024 13:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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