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Prof. Dr. Steven Lazarus

Professor of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences · Department of Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences · Florida Institute of Technology

Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Lazarus investigates coastal convective storms, hurricane wind field structures, and radar data assimilation techniques for high-resolution numerical weather prediction models.

Tropical Meteorology Severe Storm Dynamics Coastal Mesoscale Modeling Radar Data Assimilation

Supervision & prospective applicants

Scholars preparing thesis research, graduate admissions, or collaborative inquiries at Florida Institute of Technology should consult the department directory for current lab openings, funding availability, and research prerequisites.

Department / Faculty
Department of Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences
Primary Field
Tropical Meteorology
Campus Location
Melbourne, Florida, USA

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