Master of Professional Science - Atmospheric Science
University of Miami
Miami, USA08.2023
Mingpo Tao
Summary
Recent graduate from the University of Miami majoring in Atmospheric Sciences. Have experience on middle and short-term weather forecasting, microphysics data processing, programming and climate research. Interested in jobs related to weather forecasting, data processing, risk communication and climate modeling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Atmospheric Science
Nanjing University of Information Science And Technology
Nanjing, China06.2022
Work History
Weather Forecaster Intern (Short-Term Forecast)
Jiangsu Provincial Meteorological Observatory
Nanjing, China
03.2024 - Current
- Participate in the production and release of weather forecast and warning information in Jiangsu Province.
- Short-Term Forecasting specific tasks (2024): track lightening and strong convection events in Jiangsu Province. Participated in research project "Research on the Application of Multi-Source Observation Data in Lightning Early Warning" and was responsible for the analysis and processing of lightning observation data.
Program Associate
Organization for International Cooperation
Remote
09.2023 - Current
- Communicate with group members and climate experts worldwide about climate issues.
- Make reports on the discussion of solutions to climate-related topics and issues every week.
Hurricane Research Division Intern
Atlantic Oceanographic And Meteorological Laborato
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Process microphysics data observed by hurricane field program.
- Developed a new program to transfer 2D mono data in hurricane field into readable format.
- Make the report Impact of Environmental Conditions on the Parameters of the Mass Dimensional Relations in Ice Crystal Particles based on the analysis of the data.
- Present outcome to UM and AOML staff.
Weather Forecaster Intern (Mid-Term Forecasting)
Jiangsu Meteorological Observatory
2021.07 - 2021.10
- General tasks: Make weather conference presentation slides regularly; issue reports of weather overview and potentially hazardous weather conditions in Jiangsu Province.
- Mid-Term Forecasting specific tasks (2021): participate in forecasting the extreme railfall and heat weather in Jiangsu Province.
Skills
- Programming Language: Python (proficient), FORTRAN (proficient), C
- Software: ArcGIS pro, GrADS, Micaps
- Operation Systems: Linux (Ubuntu/cmd, having the experience in operating data on mainframe), Windows, MacOS
- GRE: 169(Quantitative), 152(Verbal)
- IELTS: 75 (Speaking: 85)
References
1. Impact of Environmental Conditions on the Parameters of the Mass-Dimensional Relations in Ice Crystal Particles
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z0hssM7c7Gz4rA4LWBK7djIxpBtLfUUQ/view?usp=drive_link
2. Analysis of deadly sea turtle stranding events in Florida
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/5a215c622ab14321807fc4c97af4c419
3. Inter-annual and inter-decadal variation characteristics and causes of no-winter areas in China from 1961 to 2020
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AHD8kwjtmrk6fcqKFe40w0SgcS8JOVD2/view?usp=drive_link
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