Dr. Karina McCusker
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
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<h4>Research Interests:</h4>
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<li>Scattering by ice particles and snowflakes</li>
<li>Multi-wavelength radar data analysis</li>
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<h4>Research Projects:</h4>
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<li>My current work aims to improve multi-wavelength retrievals of ice properties. </li>
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<h4>Research group:</h4>
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<li>Remote sensing and clouds (Radar group)</li>
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Centaur Publications
2021
McCusker, K., Westbrook, C. D. and Tyynelä, J. (2021) An accurate and computationally cheap microwave scattering method for ice aggregates: the Independent Monomer Approximation. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 147 (735). pp. 1202-1224. ISSN 1477-870X doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3967
2020
McCusker, K. (2020) Fast, approximate methods for electromagnetic wave scattering by complex ice crystals and snowflakes. PhD thesis, University of Reading. doi: https://doi.org/10.48683/1926.00101018
2019
McCusker, K., Westbrook, C. D. and Moiola, A. (2019) Analysis of the internal electric fields of pristine ice crystals and aggregate snowflakes, and their effect on scattering. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 230. pp. 155-171. ISSN 0022-4073 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jqsrt.2019.04.019
Last update: 14th October 2021