Applied Climate And Meteorology Expert Witnesses
Applied climate and meteorology expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on applied climate and meteorology. The applied climate and meteorology expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Hydrology and Meteorology.
Matthew J. Bunkers, Ph.D., CCM
Certified Consulting Meteorologist/Weather Expert
Northern Plains Weather Services, LLC
Rapid City, South Dakota
Meteorology, Hydrology
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forensic meteorology, heavy rain and flooding, high winds, fog, severe storms, hail, tornadoes, winter weather, heavy snow, slip and falls, icing, fire weather, weather-related accidents, agriculture weather, lightning verification, radar, satellite, and applied climate and meteorology
I believe that my clients deserve to have accurate and reliable weather information. My clients include lawyers and industries of construction, insurance, mining, and power generation.
I have worked on cases involving:
• analyses of tornado/hail/wind (including derecho) damage to businesses, crops, people, farm property (e.g., barns, grain bins, and irrigation systems), and housing units for insurance-related claims/lawsuits,
• slip and falls related to snowfall, icing, refreezing, and freezing drizzle,
• climate-, severe-, and winter-weather analyses for a mining operation, preventative planting insurance claim, crop spraying, livestock operations, and construction delays due to adverse weather days,
• rainfall recurrence interval analyses for flooding of homes and flash-flood related damages to businesses and trains/railroad tracks,
• snowfall and rainfall analyses for insurance protection claims for recreational events,
• cloud cover, moonlight, rainfall, fog, icing, snow, and w...
