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John Robert Lawson

Research Assistant Professor

Utah State University

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College of Science

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

John Robert Lawson is currently serving as a College Of Science Research Assistant Professor at Utah State University.

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Utah State University

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meteorology earth science forecasting weather forecasting atmospheric research geography atmospheric science numerical weather prediction hydrometeorology applied meteorology data science geoscientific model development geophysical research climatology atmospheric measurement technique atmospheric environment mesoscale meteorology probabilistic forecasting radar numerical simulations approximate reasoning data assimilation weather disaster storm surge natural hazards computational intelligence climate forecasting meteorological measurements lower atmosphere predictability extreme weather forecasting methodology bow echo surface area systems engineering environmental monitoring air pollution water pollution synthetic aperture radar environmental hazards air quality information fusion machine learning research natural language generation meteorological forcing information theory particulate matter aeolian process urban air quality air pollution climatology prediction modelling predictive modeling large language models generative ai multimodal translation intelligent forecasting vocal music acoustic ecology bioacoustics possibility theory uncertain reasoning atmospheric sounding ensemble members newse members convection-allowing nwp contrasting ensemble simulations skeb ensemble shear-buoyancy phase space phase space buoyancy-shear space forecasting model simulations surface wind strong inversion reflectivity thresholds reflectivity forecasts reflectivity threshold

Notable Scholarly Works

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A Probabilistic Wxchallenge Proposal. arXiv (Cornell University) (2025)

Lawson, John R.

technological forecastingcomputer sciencecomputational intelligencegame theoryforecasting methodologyprobability forecastingdata scienceforecastingprobabilistic forecastingbrad illstonmeteorological forecasting today

Pixels and Predictions: Potential of Gpt-4V in Meteorological Imagery Analysis and Forecast Communication. Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems (2025)

John R. LawsonJoseph E. Trujillo-FalcónDavid M. SchultzMontgomery L. FloraKevin H. GoebbertSeth N. LymanCorey K. PotvinAdam J. Stepanek

natural language generationmachine translationmultimodal translationlanguage modelsnatural language processinghazard summariesgpt-4v large-language modeldata sciencelanguageforecastinglarge language modelsartificial intelligencegpt-4v ’generative ai

Uinta Basin Snow Shadow: Impact of Snow-Depth Variation on Winter Ozone Formation. Air (2025)

Michael J. DaviesJohn R. LawsonTrevor O’NeilSeth N. LymanKarLee ZagerTristan D. Coxson

atmospheric researchuinta basinozone concentrationsmeteorologyapplied meteorologyforecastinggeographyatmospheric scienceatmospheric measurement techniqueatmospheric environmentearth scienceweather forecastingsnow coverage

A Preliminary Fuzzy Inference System for Predicting Atmospheric Ozone in an Intermountain Basin. Air (2024)

John R. LawsonSeth N. Lyman

atmospheric researchapproximate reasoningmachine learningmeteorologyclimate forecastingdata sciencefuzzy logicpredictive analyticsintelligent forecastingforecastingatmospheric scienceatmospheric environmenthigh pressureprobabilistic forecastingearth sciencenumerical weather predictionweather forecastingozone forecasting system

A Ten-Year Historical Analysis of Urban Pm10 and Exceedance Filters Along the Northern Wasatch Front, Ut, USA. The Science of The Total Environment (2024)

Callum E FlowerdayRebekah S StanleyJohn R LawsonGregory L SnowKaitlyn BrewsterSteven R GoatesWalter F PaxtonJaron C Hansen

air pollution climatologysurface areaenvironmental scienceurban air qualityair qualityaeolian processenvironmental monitoringparticulate matterurban pm10great salt lakewater pollutionatmospheric environmentair pollutionearth scienceenvironmental hazards

Communicating Risk With Possibility, Not Probability. arXiv (Cornell University) (2024)

Lawson, John R.

inferencestatisticsuncertain reasoningrisk managementuncertainty analysisinherent randomnessdata scienceuncertainty quantificationpredictive analyticsfuzzy logicforecastingpossibility theoryprobabilistic forecastingapproximate reasoningforecast uncertaintyweather forecasting

Decoding the Atmosphere: Optimising Probabilistic Forecasts With Information Gain. Meteorology (2024)

John R. LawsonCorey K. PotvinKenric Nelson

machine learningpredictive modelingpredictive analyticsprobabilistic forecastingapproximate reasoningmeteorological forecastingpredictabilitycomputer scienceprediction modellingdata sciencemachine learning researchstatisticscomputational intelligenceignorance scoreuncertainty analysisinformation fusionuncertainty quantificationforecastinginformation gaininference

Testing Stochastic and Perturbed Parameter Methods in an Experimental 1-Km Warn-On-Forecast System Using Nssl’s Phased-Array Radar Observations. Monthly Weather Review (2023)

Derek R. StratmanNusrat YussoufChristopher A. KerrBrian C. MatillaJohn R. LawsonYaping Wang

radarhydrometeorologyatmospheric researchdata assimilationensemble spreadnssl par observationsmeteorologyperturbed parameter methodsforecastinggeographyatmospheric sciencegeophysical researchradar applicationsearth scienceradar signal processingweather forecasting

Weather in My Life. Weather (2022)

John R. Lawson

hydrometeorologyatmospheric researchextreme weathermeteorologyapplied meteorologyextreme environmentsgeographyclimate dynamicsclimatologyclimate changeweather forecasting

The Vice and Virtue of Increased Horizontal Resolution in Ensemble Forecasts of Tornadic Thunderstorms in Low-Cape, High-Shear Environments. Monthly Weather Review (2021)

John R. LawsonCorey K. PotvinPatrick S. SkinnerAnthony E. Reinhart

hydrometeorologygeoscientific model developmentinformation theoryhorizontal resolutionmeteorologyapplied meteorologydata scienceforecastinggeographynatural hazards-km length scalestorm surgenumerical weather predictionweather forecasting

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John Robert Lawson

Research Assistant Professor

Utah State University

Affiliations

College of Science

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

John Robert Lawson is currently serving as a College Of Science Research Assistant Professor at Utah State University.

Honors

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Utah State University

Research Assistant Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Probabilistic Wxchallenge Proposal. arXiv (Cornell University) (2025)

Lawson, John R.

Pixels and Predictions: Potential of Gpt-4V in Meteorological Imagery Analysis and Forecast Communication. Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems (2025)

John R. LawsonJoseph E. Trujillo-FalcónDavid M. SchultzMontgomery L. FloraKevin H. GoebbertSeth N. LymanCorey K. PotvinAdam J. Stepanek

Uinta Basin Snow Shadow: Impact of Snow-Depth Variation on Winter Ozone Formation. Air (2025)

Michael J. DaviesJohn R. LawsonTrevor O’NeilSeth N. LymanKarLee ZagerTristan D. Coxson

A Preliminary Fuzzy Inference System for Predicting Atmospheric Ozone in an Intermountain Basin. Air (2024)

John R. LawsonSeth N. Lyman

A Ten-Year Historical Analysis of Urban Pm10 and Exceedance Filters Along the Northern Wasatch Front, Ut, USA. The Science of The Total Environment (2024)

Callum E FlowerdayRebekah S StanleyJohn R LawsonGregory L SnowKaitlyn BrewsterSteven R GoatesWalter F PaxtonJaron C Hansen

Communicating Risk With Possibility, Not Probability. arXiv (Cornell University) (2024)

Lawson, John R.

Decoding the Atmosphere: Optimising Probabilistic Forecasts With Information Gain. Meteorology (2024)

John R. LawsonCorey K. PotvinKenric Nelson

Testing Stochastic and Perturbed Parameter Methods in an Experimental 1-Km Warn-On-Forecast System Using Nssl’s Phased-Array Radar Observations. Monthly Weather Review (2023)

Derek R. StratmanNusrat YussoufChristopher A. KerrBrian C. MatillaJohn R. LawsonYaping Wang

Weather in My Life. Weather (2022)

John R. Lawson

hydrometeorologyatmospheric researchextreme weathermeteorologyapplied meteorologyextreme environmentsgeographyclimate dynamicsclimatologyclimate changeweather forecasting

The Vice and Virtue of Increased Horizontal Resolution in Ensemble Forecasts of Tornadic Thunderstorms in Low-Cape, High-Shear Environments. Monthly Weather Review (2021)

John R. LawsonCorey K. PotvinPatrick S. SkinnerAnthony E. Reinhart

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