Timothy Keebler

Timothy Keebler

PhD Candidate

Curriculum vitae

ORCID: 0000-0002-4570-6416

Google Scholar: Timothy Keebler

Location

Climate & Space Research Building 2455 Hayward Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2143

Publications

Keebler et al. 2022, MSWIM2D: Two-dimensional Outer Heliosphere Solar Wind Modeling, ApJS, doi: 10.3847/1538-4365/ac67eb

Education

M.S., Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, University of Michigan, 2020

B.S., Meteorology, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, 2019

Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences, 2014

Teaching

Graduate Student Instructor – CLIMATE 102 Extreme Weather

Grader – SPACE 423 Data Analysis and Visualization for Geoscientists

Grader – SPACE 574 Introduction to Space Physics

Grader – CLIMATE 102 – Extreme Weather

Teaching Assistant – CLIMATE 102 – Extreme Weather

Grader – CLIMATE 401 – Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Grader – CLIMATE 463 – Air Pollution Meteorology

Research Interests

Graduate Student Research Assistant (University of Michigan), 2019 – present:

  • Tóth Research Group
  • Modifying the BATS-R-US Outer Heliosphere domain to create a 2D solar wind climatological dataset
  • Creation and maintenance of MSWIM2D dataset
  • Validation of the MHD-AEPIC adaptive PIC model for extreme space weather events

NSF PICASSO Research Experience for Undergraduates (University of Michigan), 2018:

  • Liemohn Research Group
  • Explored uncertainty characterization of the curlometer technique using Cluster data in the ring current region

Undergraduate (Millersville University of Pennsylvania), 2015 – 2019:

  • Deployed and operated meteorological instrumentation, including rawinsonde systems (Vaisala MW41 and Windsond) and acoustic sodar
  • Characterized aircraft static pressure on the UWKA research aircraft during the SEAR-MAR project
  • Studied topographic gravity waves over southeastern Pennsylvania
  • Founded the Millersville University high-altitude balloon program

Grants/Awards

College of Engineering Board of Reagents Fellowship, University of Michigan, 2019

AMS Space Weather Student Travel Grant, 2019

NASA Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Scholarship, 2017-2018