Andrew W. Ellis
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Associate Professor
COOR 5616
(480) 965-6165
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Education: |
1997 - Ph.D. (Geography) University of Delaware |
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Research Interests: |
Hydroclimatology, drought, North American monsoon |
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Research Activities: |
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Climatological Variations in Isentropic Surfaces (National Science Foundation) Arizona Drought Monitoring Sensitivity and Verification Analyses (University of Arizona Water Sustainability Program) Utilizing the Hydroclimatic Index in Drought Forecasting and Climate Scenario Building for the Colorado River Basin (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation) Instituting Multi-Scale Hydroclimatic Indices in Drought Monitoring and Mitigation in Arizona (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) |
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Awards and Honors: |
2002 - Centennial Professor Award, Associated Students of Arizona State University (ASASU) |
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Selected Publications: |
Ellis, A. W., T. W. Hawkins, R. C. Balling, Jr., and P. Gober. 2008. Estimating Future Runoff Levels for a Semi-Arid Fluvial System in Central Arizona. Climate Research, 35:227-239. Goodrich, G. B., and A. W. Ellis. 2008. Climatic Controls and Hydrologic Impacts of a Recent Extreme Seasonal Precipitation Reversal in Arizona, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 47:498-508. Ellis, A. W., D. A. Brommer, and R. C. Balling Jr. 2006. Climatic Conditions Linked to High PM10 Concentration in a Bi-National Airshed: Nogales (Arizona, USA and Sonora, Mexico). Climate Research, 30:113-124. Goodrich, G. B., and A. W. Ellis. 2006. Climatological Drought in Arizona: An Analysis of Indicators for Guiding the Governor’s Drought Task Force. The Professional Geographer , 58:460-469. Ellis, A. W., and J. J. Johnson. 2004. Hydroclimate Analysis of Snowfall Trends Associated with the North American Great Lakes. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 5:471-486. |
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Courses Taught: |
Introduction to Physical Geography |