Assistant Professor • Associate Chair, Dept of Atmospheric & Oceanic Science • "The Tumultuous Life of Cumulus Clouds!"
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Katja Friedrich is an assistant professor and associate chair in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science. Her research direction is the investigation of kinematic and microphysical processes relevant for cloud formation and enhancement of precipitation with special focus on improving quantitative precipitation estimation and forecast during heavy precipitation, thunderstorms, and wind storms in mountainous regions