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I am a project scientist in the Sierra Nevada Research Institute at the University of California Merced. I earned a Ph.D. in Physics from Washington State University in 2010 and also have degrees in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Since 2011, I have been working with climatologist Dr. John...

The Climate Toolbox 2015 - Present, CIRC I'm a web developer for The Climate Toolbox -- a set of web tools at ClimateToolbox.org for visualizing summaries of climate datasets on maps and graphs utilizing climate data from the past and forecasts and projections for the future. This project is led by...

Education Ph.D. Physics Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2010 M.S. Physics Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2004 M.S. Math Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2000 B.S. Applied Math California State University, Chico, CA 1998 B.S. Statistics California State University, Chico...

Mapping the current and future suitability of specialty crop cultivation in the Northwest 2017, USDA Northwest Climate Hub I participated in this project by creating the Future Crop Suitability Tool , which is now accessible in the Climate Toolbox. It is an interactive tool with maps and graphs of...

Climate datasets published Article Link Abatzoglou, J.T., Dobrowski, S.Z., Parks, S.A., and Hegewisch, K.C. 2017. TERRA-CLIMATE: High-resolution global dataset of monthly climate and climatic water balance from 1958-2015. TerraClimate website Hegewisch, K.C. , Abatzoglou, J.T. 2015. MACAv2-METDATA...