Dr. Andersen received a B.S. in Meteorology at Iowa State University and M.S. and Ph.D degrees in Geography at the University of Georgia. Since finishing her graduate and postdoc research at UGA, where she studied the effects of land surface conditions on extreme weather events, she has taught part-time while also working as an academic editor/illustrator.
Introduction to Physical Geography
Weather Analysis & Forecasting
Introduction to Weather & Climate Lab
Shepherd, J.M., T. Andersen, L. Bounoua, A. Horst, and C. Mitra, C. Strother, 2013: Urban climate archipelagos: A new framework for urban impacts on climate. IEEE Earthzine, published online
Andersen, T., D.E. Radcliffe, and J.M. Shepherd, 2013: Quantifying surface energy fluxes in the vicinity of inland-tracking tropical cyclones. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 52/12, 2797-2808. doi: 10.1175/JAMC-D-13-035
Andersen, T. 2013: Keyphrase trends in climate change research and communication. IEEE Earthzine, published online
Andersen, T., and J.M. Shepherd, 2013: A global spatio-temporal analysis of inland tropical cyclone maintenance or intensification. International Journal of Climatology, 1-12. doi: 10.1002/joc.3693
Andersen, T., and J.M. Shepherd, 2013: Floods in a changing climate. Geography Compass 7/2, 95-115. doi: 10.1111/gec3.12025
Andersen, T., and J. M. Shepherd, 2011: Seasonal predictability of tornadic activity using antecedent soil moisture conditions. IEEE Earthzine, published online
Grundstein, A., J. Durkee, J. Frye, T. Andersen, and J. Lieberman, 2011: A severe weather laboratory exercise for an introductory weather and climate class using active learning techniques. Journal of Geoscience Education 59, 22-30
Instructor, University of North Georgia
Instructor, University of Georgia
Academic Illustrator, Research Square
Dr. Andersen currently resides in Athens, Georgia and enjoys yoga, watching Netflix, and playing board games.