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Dillon Blount
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Ohio University Assistant Professor of Geography (Meteorology) | PhD, UW-Milwaukee | AMS Board on Student Affairs Chair | he/him
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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...
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 […...
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April 26, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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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!
Kat, Clark, Dillon 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 “pass” certificate Kade and Clark giving double thumbs-ups
April 25, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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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
February 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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AKA miserable Wisconsin weather for someone who like seasons…
wisconet.bsky.social Wisconet @wisconet.bsky.social · Nov 8
It is the record warmest start to a year in Wisconsin.
Map showing this year's rankings for average temperature from January - October 2024. States such as Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, and New Mexico have experienced the record warmest January - October.
November 8, 2024 at 6:32 PM
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The National Weather Service is hiring entry-level #meteorologists! Want to make an impact and keep people safe? This could be the perfect fit.
📍 25 Locations with openings
☞ Details: usajobs.gov/job/817812800
⏰ Closes 11/20/2024
#Hiring #Meteorology #EntryLevel
Meteorologist
This position is located within the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS).
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November 7, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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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!
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
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October 22, 2024 at 1:21 PM