Stephen Mullens

Assistant Instructional Professor of Meteorology

Meteorology Bachelor Program Undergraduate Coordinator

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Curriculum Vitae

Focus Areas

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Teaching Statement

Stephen Mullens instructs a range of college weather courses including general education, instrumentation, history of meteorology, physics of storms, and geoscience communication.

Recent Courses

  • MET 1010: Introduction to Weather and Climate
  • MET 3503: Weather and Forecasting
  • MET 3753: Pragmatic Python for Weather
  • MET 3300: Atmospheric Dynamics
  • MET 4230: Atmospheric Thermodynamics
  • MET 4531: Mesoscale Meteorology
  • MET 4524: Weather Briefing
  • GEO 4170: Communicating Science in the Geosciences

Recent Presentations and Talks

August 2025 – FOX Weather: Southeast coast on alert for new tropical trouble

April 2025 – Vox: The weather loophole keeping this city sunny

December 2024 – The Verge: Google’s AI weather prediction model is pretty darn good

February 2024 – Confirming Global Climate Patterns by Exploring City Climates of Your Choice – American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting

July 2023 – AP Fact Check: Florida isn’t going to be hit by a massive sandstorm seen in footage from the Suez Canal.

July 2023 – Boca Beacon: Weird summer weather these days includes something called a meteotsunami.

September 2022 – WUSF: How to read a spaghetti model, before you start worrying.

May 2022 – Meteorological Factors Predicting Atlantic TC Name Retirement – AMS Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology conference

Educational Background

  • M.S. in Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, 2010
  • B.S. in Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, 2008