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Sonia Lasher-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

Sonia Lasher-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

climate changeweather modificationhydrometeorologyatmospheric researchearth sciencenatural disastersmeteorologyclimate disastersgeoscientific model developmentclimatic changeweather disasterhigh-impact hailstormclimate dynamicsgeographynatural hazardsclimatologyextreme weatherstorm surge

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

climatic changeearth system sciencegeographyclimatologyclimate forecastingboundary conditionsclimate modelsclimate dynamicsclimate change signalsclimate policyextreme weatherclimate changeearth scienceatmospheric scienceforecasting modelatmospheric researchclimate projectionsgeoscientific model developmentclimate modelling

Hailstorm Events Over a Maritime Tropical Region: Storm Environments and Characteristics. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (2025)

Fitria Puspita SariSonia Lasher‐Trapp

hydrometeorologyatmospheric researchearth sciencenatural disastersmeteorologyweather disasteratmospheric sciencegeophysicsgeoscientific model developmentnumerical weather predictionweather forecastingmedian netcapeforecasting modelmoderate capegeographyclimatologyapplied meteorologygeophysical research

Investigating the Relative Roles of Inps and Ccn in a Simulated Thunderstorm Using a New Immersion Freezing Algorithm. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (2025)

Tobias I. D. RossSonia Lasher‐Trapp

atmospheric researchearth sciencemeteorologyatmospheric icingatmospheric sciencegeoscientific model developmentaerosol scienceclimate modelsclimate dynamicsnew immersioncloud dynamicsaerosol accumulationcloud condensation nucleiclimatologyplanetary sciencescloud physics

On Ccn Effects Upon Convective Cold Pool Timing and Features. Monthly Weather Review (2024)

Tobias I. D. RossSonia Lasher-Trapp

hydrometeorologyatmospheric researchearth sciencemeteorologyatmospheric sciencegeographyccn effectcloud dynamicsordinary thunderstormextreme environmentsccn effectsclimatologymeteorological forcingnumerical weather prediction

Entrainment in a Simulated Supercell Thunderstorm. Part III: The Influence of Decreased Environmental Humidity and General Effects Upon Precipitation Efficiency. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (2023)

Enoch JoSonia Lasher-Trapp

hydrometeorologyatmospheric researchearth sciencemeteorologyenvironmental fluid mechanicsatmospheric sciencegeoscientific model developmentfluid dynamicscivil engineeringabstract entrainmenthorizontal vorticityclimatologyapplied meteorologysimulated supercell thunderstormnumerical weather prediction

Hailfall in a Possible Future Climate Using a Pseudo–Global Warming Approach: Hail Characteristics and Mesoscale Influences. Journal of Climate (2023)

Holly MallinsonSonia Lasher-TrappJeff TrappMatthew WoodsSophie Orendorf

climatic changehail characteristicsgeographynumerical weather predictionnatural disastersclimate modelsclimate dynamicsextreme weatherclimate changeearth scienceweather disasterhail sizesatmospheric sciencehydrometeorologyatmospheric researchmeteorologygeoscientific model developmentpseudo–global warming approachclimatologymeteorological forcing

Investigating a Derecho in a Future Warmer Climate. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (2023)

Sonia Lasher-TrappSophie A. OrendorfRobert J. Trapp

climate changehydrometeorologyatmospheric researchearth sciencemeteorologyweather disasteraugust derecho eventatmospheric scienceclimatic changeenvironmental scienceclimate dynamicsfuture warmer climateclimatologyderecho windsapplied meteorologyextreme weather

Entrainment in a Simulated Supercell Thunderstorm. Part II: The Influence of Vertical Wind Shear and General Effects Upon Precipitation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (2022)

Enoch JoSonia Lasher-Trapp

hydrometeorologyatmospheric researchearth sciencemeteorologyenvironmental fluid mechanicssupercell thunderstormatmospheric sciencevertical wind shearfluid flowfluid dynamicsmeteorological forcingcivil engineeringfluid mechanicsmesoscale meteorologyapplied meteorologysimulated supercell thunderstorm

Progress and Challenges in Modeling Dynamics–Microphysics Interactions: From the Pi Chamber to Monsoon Convection. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (2022)

Lulin XueSudarsan BeraSisi ChenHarish ChoudharyShivsai DixitWojciech W. GrabowskiSandeep JayakumarSteven KruegerGayatri KulkarniSonia Lasher-TrappHolly MallinsonThara PrabhakaranShin-ichiro Shima

atmospheric researchearth sciencemeteorologynumerical simulationsenvironmental fluid mechanicsatmospheric sciencegeoscientific model developmentfluid dynamicsatmospheric modelsmonsoon convectionclimate dynamicsdynamics–microphysics interactionspi chamberclimatologyenvironmental modellingmeteorological forcingplanetary sciencesmesoscale meteorology

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Sonia Lasher-Trapp

Professor

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

School of Earth, Society & Environment

Department of Atmospheric Sciences

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

Honors

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Sonia Lasher-Trapp

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

Hailstorm Events Over a Maritime Tropical Region: Storm Environments and Characteristics. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (2025)

Fitria Puspita SariSonia Lasher‐Trapp

Investigating the Relative Roles of Inps and Ccn in a Simulated Thunderstorm Using a New Immersion Freezing Algorithm. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (2025)

Tobias I. D. RossSonia Lasher‐Trapp

On Ccn Effects Upon Convective Cold Pool Timing and Features. Monthly Weather Review (2024)

Tobias I. D. RossSonia Lasher-Trapp

Enoch JoSonia Lasher-Trapp

Hailfall in a Possible Future Climate Using a Pseudo–Global Warming Approach: Hail Characteristics and Mesoscale Influences. Journal of Climate (2023)

Holly MallinsonSonia Lasher-TrappJeff TrappMatthew WoodsSophie Orendorf

Investigating a Derecho in a Future Warmer Climate. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (2023)

Sonia Lasher-TrappSophie A. OrendorfRobert J. Trapp

Entrainment in a Simulated Supercell Thunderstorm. Part II: The Influence of Vertical Wind Shear and General Effects Upon Precipitation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (2022)

Enoch JoSonia Lasher-Trapp

Progress and Challenges in Modeling Dynamics–Microphysics Interactions: From the Pi Chamber to Monsoon Convection. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (2022)

Lulin XueSudarsan BeraSisi ChenHarish ChoudharyShivsai DixitWojciech W. GrabowskiSandeep JayakumarSteven KruegerGayatri KulkarniSonia Lasher-TrappHolly MallinsonThara PrabhakaranShin-ichiro Shima

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