Sarah Strazzo

Title: Assistant Professor
Email: Sarah.Strazzo@erau.edu Email
Department: Applied Aviation Sciences Department
College: College of Aviation

Areas of Expertise

Climate prediction on subseasonal to seasonal timescales
Statistical-dynamical forecasting methods
Tropical cyclone climatology

Education

Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, Florida State University
M.S. - Master of Science in Meteorology, Florida State University

Currently Teaching

WX 261: Applied Climatology
WX 301: Aviation Weather

Courses Taught

WX 201 - Survey of Meteorology

WX 301 - Aviation Meteorology

WX 261 - Applied Climatology

WX 381 - Climate Dynamics

GEO 210 - Introduction to GIS

Publications

Application of a Hybrid Statistical\u2013Dynamical System to Seasonal Prediction of North American Temperature and Precipitation (Strazzo, Sarah, Collins, Dan C., Schepen, Andrew, Wang, Q. J., Becker, Emily, Jia, Liweli) Publications (2019)
The Influence of Model Resolution on the Simulated Sensitivity Of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Maximum Intensity to Sea Surface Temperature (Strazzo, Sarah, Elsner, James, LaRow, Timothy, Murakami, Hiroyuki, Wehner, Michael, Zhao, Ming) Publications (2016)
Hurricanes and Climate The U.S. Clivar Working Group on Hurricanes (Walsh, Kevin J.E., Camargo, Suzana J., Vecchi, Gabriel A., Daloz, Anne Sophie, Elsner, James, Emanuel, Kerry, Horn, Michael, Lim, Young-Kwon, Roberts, Malcom, Patricola, Christina, Scoccimarro, Enrico, Sobel, Adam H., Strazzo, Sarah, Villarini, Gabrielle, Wehner, Michael, Zhao, Ming, Kossin, James P., LaRow, Tim, Oouchi, Kazuyoshi, Schubert, Sigfried, Wang, Hui, Bacmeister, Julio, Chang, Ping, Chauvin, Fabrice, Jablonowski, Christiane, Kumar, Arun, Murakami, Hiroyuki, Ose, Tomoaki, Reed, Kevin A., Saravanan, Ramalingam, Yamada, Yohei, Zarzycki, Colin M., Vidale, Pier Luigi, Jonas, Jefferey A., Henderson, Naomi) Publications (2015)
Quantifying the Sensitivity of Maximum, Limiting, and Potential Tropical Cyclone Intensity to SST: Observations Versus the FSU/ COAPS Global Climate Model (Strazzo, Sarah, Elsner, James, LaRow, Tim) Publications (2015)
Adjusted Tornado Probabilities (Widen, Holly M., Elsner, James B., Amrine, Cameron, Cruz, Rizalino B., Fraza, Erik, Michaels, Laura, Migliorelli, Loury, Mulholland, Brendan, Patterson, Michael, Strazzo, Sarah, Xing, Guang) Publications (2013)
Observed Versus GCM-Generated Local Tropical Cyclone Frequency: Comparisons Using a Spatial Lattice (Strazzo, Sarah, Halperin, Daniel J, Elsner, James, LaRow, Tim, Zhao, Ming) Publications (2013)
Sensitivity of Limiting Hurricane Intensity to SST in the Atlantic from Observations and GCMs (Elsner, James, Strazzo, Sarah, Jagger, Thomas H., LaRow, Timothy, Zhao, Ming) Publications (2013)
Frequency, Intensity, and Sensitivity to Sea Surface Temperature Of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones in Best-Track and Simulated Data (Strazzo, Sarah, Elsner, James B., Trepanier, Jill C., Emanuel, Kerry A.) Publications (2013)
Sensitivity of Limiting Hurricane Intensity to Ocean Warmth (Elsner, James B., Strazzo, Sarah, Trepanier, Jill C., Jagger, Thomas H.) Publications (2012)