Jenney Group

Assistant Professor
College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

andrea.jenney@oregonstate.edu

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PhD Student
Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Science

An-Yi studies tropical convection across scales

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MS Student
Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Science

Kimberly is investigating mechanisms of regional contrasts in tropical anvil clouds and cloud radiative effects. 

Postdoctoral Scholar

Patrick studies convection-climate interactions using satellite observations and a hierarchy of models spanning simplified theory, regional convection-permitting simulations, and Earth System Models.

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Undergraduate Researcher (2026)
Climate Science

Paige assessed the tropical energy budget in paleoclimate model simulations of spontaneous ice-age AMOC transitions

Undergraduate Researcher (2025-2026)
Climate Science

Nik investigated shifts in severe convective environments in the Pacific Northwest. 

MS (2025)
Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Science

William investigated controls on updraft and cloud-base width in shallow cumulus

Undergraduate Researcher (2023-2025)
Climate Science

Cassidy explored the potential influence of sunshades, a climate intervention, on extratopical cyclones in the Pacific Northwest. 

Undergraduate Researcher (2024)
Environmental Science 

Kaley explored links between tropical convection and near-surface phytoplankton bio-mass.  

Undergraduate Researcher (2024)
Computer Science

Ayush contributed to the development of a python package for assessing simulated MJO teleconnections in S2S models.