School of Meteorology

University of Oklahoma, USA

Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

1986 Ph.D., Meteorology, University of Hawaii, USA

1981 M.S., Atmospheric Science, University of Michigan, USA

1978 B.S., Business Management, Penn State University, USA

Publications (Selected)

1. Morrissey, M. L. (2026). The noncontiguous rain-gauge method: A working guide to verifying satellite rainfall estimates from sparse point gauges. Zenodo.
2. Cook, E., Morrissey, M., Greene, J. S., et al. (2017). Gridded monthly tropical Pacific rainfall estimates using the PACRAIN database. American Meteorological Society Meeting Abstracts, 97, 645.
3. Morrissey, M., Masale, P., Fiebrich, C., et al. (2014). Pacific climate services capacity building in cooperation with Pacific Island Country Meteorological Offices and NOAA, a case study in the country of Vanuatu. American Meteorological Society Meeting Abstracts, 94, 555.
4. Greene, J. S., & Morrissey, M. (2013). Estimated pollution reduction from wind farms in Oklahoma and associated economic and human health benefits. Journal of Renewable Energy, 2013(1), 924920.
5. Greene, J. S., Chatelain, M., Morrissey, M., et al. (2013). Estimated changes in wind speed and wind power density over the western High Plains, 1971–2000. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 109(3), 507–518.
6. Morrissey, M. L., & Greene, J. S. (2012). Tractable analytic expressions for the wind speed probability density functions using expansions of orthogonal polynomials. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 51(7), 1310–1320.
7. Morrissey, M. L., Diamond, H. J., McPhaden, M. J., et al. (2012). An investigation of the consistency of TAO–TRITON buoy-mounted capacitance rain gauges. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 29(6), 834–845.
8. Engerer, N. A., & Morrissey, M. (2012). The impact of cloud events on simulated photovoltaic arrays.
9. Greene, J. S., Chatelain, M., Morrissey, M., et al. (2012). Projected future wind speed and wind power density trends over the Western US High Plains. Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, 2(1), 32–40.
10. Engerer, N. A., & Morrissey, M. (2011). Estimating photovoltaic array performance using solar radiation observations from the Oklahoma Mesonet.
11. Greene, S., & Morrissey, M. (2011). Advanced wind resource characterization and stationarity analysis for improved wind farm siting. In Wind Farm-Technical Regulations, Potential Estimation and Siting Assessment.
12. Greene, S., Morrissey, M., & Johnson, S. E. (2010). Wind climatology, climate change, and wind energy. Geography Compass, 4(11), 1592–1605.
13. Morrissey, M. L., Albers, A., Greene, J. S., et al. (2010). An isofactorial change-of-scale model for the wind speed probability density function (vol 27, pg 257, 2010). Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 27(10), 1777.
14. Morrissey, M. L., Cook, W. E., & Greene, J. S. (2010). An improved method for estimating the wind power density distribution function. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 27(7), 1153–1164.
15. Morrissey, M. L., Albers, A., Greene, J. S., et al. (2010). An isofactorial change-of-scale model for the wind speed probability density function. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 27(2), 257–273.
16. Morrissey, M. (2010). An examination of orthogonal expansions for estimating the wind power density function. First Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy.
17. Morrissey, M. L., & Greene, J. S. (2009). A theoretical framework for the sampling error variance for three-dimensional climate averages of ICOADS monthly ship data. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 96(3), 235–248.
18. Morrissey, M. L. (2009). Superposition of the Neyman–Scott rectangular pulses model and the Poisson white noise model for the representation of tropical rain rates. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 10(2), 395–412.
19. Greene, S., McNabb, K., Zwilling, R., et al. (2009). Analysis of vertical wind shear in the Southern Great Plains and potential impacts on estimation of wind energy production. International Journal of Global Energy Issues, 32(3), 191–211.

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WOS ReaearchID: FQU-9118-2022