Student Researcher at Google LLC and Earth System Science Ph.D. Candidate at UC Irvine
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Selected Oral Presentations
G.S. Mooers, M. Pritchard, T. Beucler, P. Gentine, H. Mangipudi, & S. Mandt. Unsupervised Organization of Convective Updrafts in a Latent Space. 102nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. 21st Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science - Artificial Intelligence for Feature Detection. Houston, TX (January 2022).
G.S. Mooers, M. Pritchard, T. Beucler, P. Gentine, & S. Mandt. Unsupervised Organization of Turbulent Updraft Regimes and their Global Response to Warming. American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting. Climate Variability Across Scales and Climate States and Neural Earth System Modeling. New Orleans, LA (December 2021).
G.S. Mooers, S. Mandt, M. Pritchard, T. Beucler, J. Tuyls. Toward Generative Superparameterized Updrafts with Variational Autoencoder Interpretability. 101st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. 20th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science - AI in Radar Observations, Analysis, and Applications; Physical Interpretability in Machine Learning. New Orleans, LA. Honorable Mention and Prize Awarded (January 2021).
G.S. Mooers, A.T. DeGaetano, and T. Favata. Changes in Extreme Rainfall Event Frequency and Spatial Distribution in the Northeastern U.S. Using High-Resolution Gridded Data Sets. 98th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, Conference on Hydrology. Austin, TX (Jan. 2018).
G.S. Mooers, and A.T. DeGaetano. Changes in Extreme Rainfall Event Frequency in the Northeastern U.S. Using High-Resolution Gridded Data Sets. 14th Great Lakes Atmospheric Sciences Symposium. Oswego, NY (Nov. 2017).
Selected Poster Presentations
G.S. Mooers, J. Tuyls, S. Mandt, M.S. Pritchard, and T. Beucler. Generative Modeling of Atmospheric Convection. 10th Annual International Conference on Climate Informatics. Oxford, UK (Aug. 2020).
G.S. Mooers, M. Pritchard, T. Beucler, and S. Rasp. Beyond Aquaplanet: Is Deep Learning Emulation of Global Superparameterization Viable in Realistic Settings? 100th American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. Innovation and Exploration of Observations and Earth System Models Using Machine Learning and Big Data Analysis II. San Francisco, CA (Dec. 2019).
S. Thunberg, G.S. Mooers, and C. Geiger. Collecting, Quantifying, and Characterizing Surface Convective Energy Fluxes on Mount Washington Summit. 99th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. Mountain Meteorology Poster Section. Phoenix, AZ (Jan. 2019).
G.S. Mooers, and A.T. DeGaetano. Changes in Extreme Rainfall Event Frequency in the Northeastern U.S. Using High-Resolution Gridded Data Sets. Science of Earth Systems and Atmospheric Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium. Ithaca, NY (Dec. 2017).
Teaching
UCI EARTHSS 1: Introduction To Earth System Science
Teaching Assistant
Led multiple discussion sections. Graded weekly homework assignments and course exams. Lectured on topics including weather forecasting, isobaric maps, and precipitation development.
DIRECT STEM Program
Teaching Assistant
Taught Python programming to students from underrepresented backgrounds. Course designed to prepare students for competitive graduate programs and help diversify STEM (Fall 2019).
Cornell EAS 2680: Climate and Global Warming
Teaching Assistant
Graded homework, projects, and tests for 108 students. Proctored course examinations and answered student questions (Spring 2018).
Cornell EAS 1560: Introduction to Oceanography
Teaching Assistant
Guided student laboratory section; prepared and graded weekly coursework, quizzes, and examinations. Facilitated discussions on scientific literature as well as climate, environmental, and social justice topics (Fall 2017).
UCI EARTHSS 40C: Earth System Physics.
Teaching Assistant
Managed discussion sections and supervised undergraduate TAs. Lectured on topics across physics including mechanics as well as electricity and magnetism. Proctored exams and managed course-wide review sessions.
