Karen Wesson

Education:
  1. Master of Science in Environmental Sciences, School of the Environment, May 2002, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
  2. Batchelor of Science, Astrophysics, 1999, University of Virginia, Charlottsville, VA, USA.

Karen is NOT related in any way, form, or shape, to the "Smith and Wesson" gun makers.

Research accomplishments at Duke University:

    M.S. Thesis:

  1. Wesson, K.H., C.T. Lai, and G.G. Katul, 2001, "Sensible Heat Flux Estimation by Flux-Variance and Half-Order Time Derivative Methods", Water Resources Research, 37, 2333-2343.
  2. Wesson, K.H., G.G. Katul, and M. Siqueira, 2002, "Quantifying organization of atmospheric turbulent eddy motion using nonlinear time series analysis", Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 106, 507-525

    Other:

  3. Katul, G.G., C.-T. Lai, M. Siqueira, and K. Schafer, J.D. Albertson, K. Wesson, D. Ellsworth, and R. Oren, 2001, "Inferring Scalar Sources and Sinks within Canopies using Forward and Inverse Methods", in Observations and modeling of land-surface fluxes within hydrologic systems, ed., V. Lakshmi and J.D. Albertson, American Geophysical Union, Washington D.C., pp.31-45.