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Robert Trapp

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

School of Earth, Society & Environment

Department of Atmospheric Sciences

Robert Trapp is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences Professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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A Storyline Climate-Change Attribution Study of a High-Impact Hailstorm in Switzerland. (2025)

Robert TrappSonia Lasher-TrappR. Duanne ClaybrookeOlivia Martius

meteorologygeoscientific model developmentextreme weatherclimate dynamicshydrometeorologyatmospheric researchclimate disastersnatural disastersnatural hazardsstorm surgehigh-impact hailstormclimatic changeearth sciencegeographyweather modificationclimatologyweather disasterclimate change

A Storyline Climate-Change Attribution Study of the Extreme Hail Event in Switzerland on 28 June 202. (2025)

Robert TrappSonia Lasher-TrappDuanne ClaybrookeOlivia Romppainen-Martius

climate policyearth system scienceclimate dynamicsclimate modelsgeographyclimate projectionsforecasting modelclimate forecastinggeoscientific model developmentclimate change signalsearth scienceclimate modellingclimate changeextreme weatheratmospheric researchclimatic changeatmospheric scienceboundary conditionsclimatology

Characteristics of Tornadic and Nontornadic Qlcs Mesovortices Observed Using Radar and Pod Data From Perils. Weather and Forecasting (2025)

Leanne Blind-DoskocilRobert J. TrappStephen W. NesbittMatthew D. ParkerKaren A. KosibaJoshua WurmanJoshua AikinsPaul Robinson

meteorologygeophysicsentire lifetimespod datamesoscale meteorologylonger lifetimesgeographyradarstorm surge

Climate-Change Projections of Hazardous Convective Weather Using an Environment-Informed, Convection-Permitting, Dynamical Downscaling Ensemble. (2025)

Songning WangRobert TrappJohn AllenDeepak GopalakrishnanEric Robinson

meteorologygeoscientific model developmentweather forecastingnumerical weather predictionatmospheric researchenvironmental modellingenvironment-informed cpddprojected.the cpdd ensembleclimate modelsearth sciencegeographyclimate projectionsclimatologycpdd simulationsclimate change

Identification of Discrete Updrafts Within Quasi-Linear Convective Systems Using Gridded Radar Data and Potential Implications for Tornadogenesis Prediction. (2025)

Edward WolffRobert TrappStephen Nesbitt

discrete updraftsmeteorologygeophysical researchforecastinggeophysicsweather forecastingnumerical weather predictionhydrometeorologyatmospheric researchmeteorological measurementsearth sciencegeographyatmospheric sciencereflectivity coresradardiscrete radar reflectivity

Improved Understanding of Drivers of Upper-Level Updrafts and Their Role in Producing Thunderstorm Overshooting Tops. (2025)

Melinda BermanRobert TrappStephen Nesbitt

numerical simulationsupper-level updraftsmeteorologyupdraft intensityclimate dynamicshydrometeorologyatmospheric researchmesoscale meteorologymeteorological forcingearth scienceatmospheric scienceapplied meteorologyclimatologyplanetary scienceslower atmosphere

Improved Understanding of How Kinematic and Thermodynamic Environmental Changes Impact Modeled Overshooting Top Characteristics. (2025)

Melinda T BermanRobert TrappStephen William NesbittLarry Di Girolamo

numerical simulationsphysical modelinggeoscientific model developmentocean modellingsystems engineeringearth system scienceclimate dynamicssystems modelingenvironmental modellingclimatic changeearth scienceclimate modellingenvironmental fluid mechanicscomputational modelsclimate systemmodeling and simulationclimate change

Linking Weather Regimes to the Variability of Warm-Season Tornado Activity Over the United States. Weather and Climate Dynamics (2025)

Matthew GraberZhuo WangRobert J. Trapp

meteorologygeophysical researchweather forecastingextreme weatherhydrometeorologyatmospheric researchnatural disastersunited statesearth sciencegeographyatmospheric scienceclimatologyweather disastertornado activityapplied meteorologytornado activity anomalies

On Discrete Convective Updrafts and Tornadoes in Quasi-Linear Convective Systems. Weather and Forecasting (2025)

Edward C. WolffRobert J. TrappStephen W. NesbittMatthew D. ParkerKaren A. KosibaJoshua Wurman

radar reflectivitymeteorologygeophysical researchmosaic reflectivity productshydrometeorologyatmospheric researchmesoscale meteorologymeteorological measurementsearth sciencegeographyatmospheric scienceradarclimatologyenhanced reflectivity

Properties of Cold Pools From Perils 2022-2023. Monthly Weather Review (2025)

Miranda K. SilcottMatthew D. ParkerKaren A. KosibaStephen W. NesbittRobert J. TrappJoshua WurmanChristopher C. Weiss

extreme environmentsmesoscale meteorologycold poolsapplied meteorologyclimate dynamicsperils cold poolsgeographymeteorologyearth sciencecold poolgeophysical researchextreme weatherhydrometeorologyatmospheric researchcold region sciencemeteorological forcingclimatic changeatmospheric sciencemeteorological measurementsclimatology

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Robert Trapp

Professor

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

School of Earth, Society & Environment

Department of Atmospheric Sciences

Robert Trapp is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences Professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Honors

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Storyline Climate-Change Attribution Study of a High-Impact Hailstorm in Switzerland. (2025)

Robert TrappSonia Lasher-TrappR. Duanne ClaybrookeOlivia Martius

A Storyline Climate-Change Attribution Study of the Extreme Hail Event in Switzerland on 28 June 202. (2025)

Robert TrappSonia Lasher-TrappDuanne ClaybrookeOlivia Romppainen-Martius

Characteristics of Tornadic and Nontornadic Qlcs Mesovortices Observed Using Radar and Pod Data From Perils. Weather and Forecasting (2025)

Leanne Blind-DoskocilRobert J. TrappStephen W. NesbittMatthew D. ParkerKaren A. KosibaJoshua WurmanJoshua AikinsPaul Robinson

meteorologygeophysicsentire lifetimespod datamesoscale meteorologylonger lifetimesgeographyradarstorm surge

Climate-Change Projections of Hazardous Convective Weather Using an Environment-Informed, Convection-Permitting, Dynamical Downscaling Ensemble. (2025)

Songning WangRobert TrappJohn AllenDeepak GopalakrishnanEric Robinson

Identification of Discrete Updrafts Within Quasi-Linear Convective Systems Using Gridded Radar Data and Potential Implications for Tornadogenesis Prediction. (2025)

Edward WolffRobert TrappStephen Nesbitt

Improved Understanding of Drivers of Upper-Level Updrafts and Their Role in Producing Thunderstorm Overshooting Tops. (2025)

Melinda BermanRobert TrappStephen Nesbitt

Improved Understanding of How Kinematic and Thermodynamic Environmental Changes Impact Modeled Overshooting Top Characteristics. (2025)

Melinda T BermanRobert TrappStephen William NesbittLarry Di Girolamo

Linking Weather Regimes to the Variability of Warm-Season Tornado Activity Over the United States. Weather and Climate Dynamics (2025)

Matthew GraberZhuo WangRobert J. Trapp

On Discrete Convective Updrafts and Tornadoes in Quasi-Linear Convective Systems. Weather and Forecasting (2025)

Edward C. WolffRobert J. TrappStephen W. NesbittMatthew D. ParkerKaren A. KosibaJoshua Wurman

Properties of Cold Pools From Perils 2022-2023. Monthly Weather Review (2025)

Miranda K. SilcottMatthew D. ParkerKaren A. KosibaStephen W. NesbittRobert J. TrappJoshua WurmanChristopher C. Weiss

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