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devonhealey.bsky.social
@devonhealey.bsky.social
Ph.D. Candidate in Meteorology 🌪️🌩️ at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Canadian 🇨🇦, Father and Husband. Go Oilers!
🚨 Pleased to share the second paper of my dissertation work has been published in Monthly Weather Review in EOR! We examined the connections between ZDR columns and mesovortices in simulated QLCSs! Full article to be available soon!

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October 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🚨Excited to share that the first study of my dissertation work has been accepted for publication in MWR! In this paper, we examined simulated ZDR columns in QLCSs to diagnose their connections to QLCS properties and sensitivities to microphysics schemes.

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August 29, 2025 at 9:34 PM
After a long and wild journey, I am very pleased to announce that today I successfully defended my PhD dissertation on simulated ZDR columns in QLCSs in CM1. So happy to be done and so grateful to all the individuals that helped me on this wild adventure! #meteorology
June 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Double rainbow time lapse with some non-severe convection passing over Lincoln, NE. #newx
June 1, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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Yesterday, #ICECHIP teams collected numerous hailstones > 100 mm in diameter, with the largest one being at least 139 mm (5.47 inches) just east of Afton, Texas. These stones will be sent to the cold lab at NCAR.
May 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Followed this spectacular tornado from formation to demise over 20 minutes near Akron, CO. Also saw some @nsficechip.bsky.social groups out there--congrats on what must have been an amazing IOP!
May 24, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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An incredible look inside a tornado from our research drone of structures being destroyed in Crowder, Missouri
May 17, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Grateful for the chance in this interview to share some of my thoughts on meteorological research and future!

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The evolution of the Natonal Weather Service
The National Weather Service is in a precarious position. While the 21st century has allowed forecasters and researchers to understand weather patterns better than ever before, recent proposed cuts to
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May 15, 2025 at 10:40 PM
I finally joined BlueSky - happy to be here!
For my first post, I will be defending my dissertation work on simulated QLCSs and ZDR columns on June 19th! Both of my dissertation studies will be soon published in MWR! Excited to share this research! #meteorology #UNL #wxbluesky #severeweather
May 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM