Forensic Meteorology Expert Witness
Contact this Expert Witness
- Additional States: New York
- Company: Sky Synoptics Weather Services
- Phone: (518) 956-2096
- Website: www.ssweather.com/
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Meteorology and EnvironmentalKeywords/Search Terms:
Climate Change, Climate Science, Severe Weather, Winter Weather, Precipitation, Extreme Heat, Extreme Cold, Lake-Effect Snow, Storm Damage, Thunderstorms, Forensic MeteorologyEducation:
Ph.D. Geography and Climate Science, The Pennsylvania State University; M.S. Geography, The Pennsylvania State University; B.S. Meteorology, The State University of New York at OneontaYears in Practice:
8Additional Information
Dr. Connor Chapman is an experienced meteorologist and climate scientist. With a career spanning research, teaching, and military service, Connor specializes in communicating technical weather information to all audiences. Starting from his childhood in Upstate New York, Connor developed a fascination for weather across all four seasons. These interests led him to study meteorology at SUNY Oneonta, where he served as president of the local American Meteorological Society (AMS) chapter. He then earned an M.S. and Ph.D. from Penn State, where he studied land-atmosphere interactions and precipitation patterns across the Central and Eastern United States. His research has been published in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. While completing his doctoral research, Connor has been working full-time as an educator and Air National Guard weather officer. With this background, he brings a strong work ethic, commitment to integrity, and relentless pursuit of excellence to every project and person he serves. Although based in the Northeast, he is available for work throughout the Eastern and Midwest U.S.