<p>Jhordanne Jones is a Ph.D. student at Colorado State University researching tropical cyclones. We talked about her past research on changes in tropical cyclones due to climate change and her more recent research on large-scale atmospheric forcing of tropical cyclones in the present climate using reanalyses and climate models. We also talked about her journey into becoming a Ph.D. student in the US coming from Jamaica, as well as diversity and inclusion. Learn more about her research on her website:&nbsp;<a href="https://tropical.colostate.edu/Group/Jones/index.html">https://tropical.colostate.edu/Group/Jones/index.html</a></p>

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S1/Ep. 7: *Special Episode* Tim Woollings on his 'Jet Stream' book

Host Katinka Bellomo interviews fellow climate scientists on one of their latest peer-review research papers. In each episode we discuss the making of a scientific breakthrough: motivation, inspiration, as well as challenges and setbacks. We also talk more broadly about climate science, academia and doing research. Visit https://theclimatescientist.com/ for more information or email me directly at climate.scientist2020@gmail.com to nominate yourself or a colleague to participate in the podcast. All backgrounds in the earth system sciences are welcome to participate.