Brian Olsen
Education:
- BS Meteorology, University of Utah, August 2002
- Canyon High School, 1995 (Canyon Country, California)
- Click here for my online resume. (Requires Adobe Acrobat)
- Click here for my travel resume. (Requires Adobe Acrobat)
Family:
- Aurora: (my lovely wife), hails from Jackson, Wyoming, and Elko, Nevada. We married August 23, 2003 in the San Diego Temple.
- Wesley James Olsen: our firstborn, is 3 years old now. Wow. Baby Pictures are here!
- Dad: Jim, born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Mom: Gay, from La Crescenta, California. What can I say? She's the BEST!
- Siblings:
- Greg and his wife, Jamie, and their two children Katelyn and Taylor.
- Marc just married his sweetheart, Katherine and are living in Provo, Utah.
- Cherilyn is in High school now and continues to produce nearly perfect report cards. Amazing..
Weather Interests:
General Interests:
- Road Trips/vacations. Visit
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- Singing, Piano, Composing/arranging music
- Hiking, Fishing, Camping, and anything Outdoors
- Mad About You, Seinfeld, The Learning Channel. I like television that either makes me laugh or makes me think.
Career Interests/Goals:
- I'm very interested in mesoscale meteorology, such as mesoscale convective systems, squall lines, and the like.
- I am currently working as a staffmember here at the University of Utah developing ROMAN and other cool projects.
- Eventually I plan to attend graduate school and work on Western weather phenomena or severe weather.
- In the end I will probably be an operational forecaster in the NWS. I wouldn't mind working for the National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) or the Storm Prediction Center (SPC).
Web Links:
Feel free to e-mail me at brian.v.olsen@utah.edu
Work: (801)585-1416
Updated Friday, November 30, 2007