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Staff, Visitors & Collaborators


Staff

Scott Briggs
William A. Cooper (75%)
Garth D’Attilo (25%)
Aime Fournier (GTP from 1 August 2003)
Barbara Hansford
Judy Miller
Annick Pouquet (GTP)
Ryan Prescott
Duane Rosenberg (GTP)
Wilfred Thompson (GTP from 15 September 2003)

Senior Research Associates

Guy Brasseur (ACD)
Hans Friedli (ACD)
John Latham (MMM)
Jerry Mahlman (DIR/ESIG)
Lawrence Radke (ACD)

NCAR Graduate Fellows

Judith Berner (CGD); University of Bonn; weather regimes and transitions in observations and models.
Amanda Cox (MMM); University of Colorado; remote sensing, particularly in the microwave frequencies with current research emphasis on microwave radiometer calibration.
Matthew Dunn (ACD); University of Colorado; measurements of chemical composition of ultra-fine aerosols.
So-Young Ha (COSMIC); Seoul National University, Korea; MM5 4DVAR of Ground-based GPS water vapor observations.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Caspar Ammann (CGD); University of Massachusetts; Paleoclimatology; climate reconstruction; climate modeling; external forcing; climate change.
David Baker (CGD); Princeton University; carbon cycle research, carbon dioxide flux inversion estimates, data assimilation.
Jadwiga Beres (ACD/CGD/HAO); University of Washington; gravity waves, educational outreach.
Judith Berner (CGD); University of Bonn; Stochastic parameterization of subgrid-scale processes
George Bryan (MMM); Pennsylvania State University; Storm and cloud dynamics
Kirsten Butcher (DLESE); University of Colorado; scientific visualization/multimedia learning.
Huaqing Cai (ATD); University of California, Los Angeles; convection initiation.
Richard Cullather (CGD); University of Colorado; climate variability.
David Dowell (MMM); University of Oklahoma; severe thunderstorms; thermodynamic retrievals; data assimilation.
Ian Faloona (ACD); Pennsylvania State University; atmospheric oxidation processes; influence of atmospheric dynamics on chemistry.
Alessandra Giannini (CGD); Columbia University; seasonal predictability of rainfall in the tropical Atlantic basin and its applications, and mechanisms for ENSO teleconnections to remote ocean basins.
David Gochis (RAP); University of Arizona; Topographic circulations; hydrometeorological modeling; regional climate dynamics: water law.
Joshua Hacker (MMM/CGD); University of British Columbia; Mesoscale predictability and regional modeling.
Jennifer Hand (CGD); Colorado State University; Radiative effects of atmospheric aerosols.
Jan Kazil (HAO); University of Bern; atmospheric ions and ion-induced nucleation
Todd Lane (RAP); Monash University; high resolution mesoscale modeling of convection, gravity wave generation, and cloud-induced turbulence.
Kimberly Mace (ACD); Texas A & M University; atmospheric organic nitrogen in aerosols & rainwater; nitrogen flux; antropogenic influence on the global nitrogen cycle; relationships of biochemical nitrogen cycling & climate.
Jennifer Mangan (DLESE); University of Colorado; science education.
Shane Mayor (ATD); University of Wisconsin; lidar development and application of lidars to boundary layer meteorology including large-eddy simulation.
Mark Miesch (HAO); University of Cambridge; solar and stellar convection, turbulence, shear flows, numerical modeling, and star formation.
Katharine Moore (ACD); Colorado State University; Laboratory and field investigations of heterogeneous and multi-phase atmospheric chemistry (particularly cloud and nanoparticle composition).
Carrie Morrill (CGD); University of Arizona; Holocene climate variability, paleoclimate modeling.
Sreela Nandi (ACD); University of Colorado;
Aimee Norton (HAO); Stanford University; observations of solar magnetic fields and energy transport in solar atmosphere.
Sungsu Park (CGD); University of Washington; Marine Boundary Layer clouds.
Gabrielle Petron (ACD); University Paris 6, France; inverse modeling and data assimilation in the context of tropospheric chemistry.
Riwal Plougonven (MMM); University of Pierre and Marie Curie, Paris, France; wave-vortex interactions.
Mark Potosnak (ACD); Columbia University; Biogenic hydrocarbon emissions and the atmosphere.
Matthias Rempel (HAO); Max Planck Institute for Aeronomy; Convective overshoot and stability of toroidal magnetic field at the base of the solar convection zone.
Hatim Sharif (RAP); University of Connecticut; Precipitation observation and estimation, runoff modeling, land surface modeling.
Shui Bin (ESIG); Carnegie Mellon University; Consumer environmental impact assessment
Craig Stroud (ACD); University of Colorado; tropospheric photochemistry: understanding the formation of ozone and organic aerosol.
Jai Sukhatme (GTP); University of Chicago; passive scalar mixing.
Wen-Wen Tung (MMM); UCLA; Cloud systems and clouds in climate diagnosis.
Eugene Wahl (ESIG); University of Minnesota; Climate Data/Model Comparisons; reconstruction of past environmental change; environmental ethics.
Emma Woodfield (HAO); Leicester University, UK, the solar-terrestrial interaction; magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling.
Qinghong Zhang (MMM); Peking University; MM5 3DVAR of hurricane simulation and space-based lidar OSSE.

ASP Visitors & Collaborators

Susan Avery, University of Colorado
Eric Betterton, University of Arizona
Craig Bohren, Pennsylvania State University
Marie Lothon, Lab d' Aerologie of Toulouse, France
Sonia Lasher-Trapp; Texas A&M University
Terry Onsager, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
David Randall, Colorado State University
Steve Rutledge, Colorado State University
Donald Stedman, University of Denver
Michael Wallace, University of Washington

ASP Summer Colloquium

Data Assimilation for Atmospheric and Climate System Prediction

Coordinators:
Jeff Anderson; NOAA/GFDL and NCAR/CGD
Chris Snyder; NCAR, MMM
Jenny Sun; NCAR/MMM

Lecturers:
Jeffrey Anderson; NOAA/GFDL and NCAR/CGD
Al Cooper; NCAR/ASP
Dick Dee; Science Applications International Corp.
John Derber; National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Mike Fisher; European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Jim Hansen; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Peter Houtekamer; Meteorological Service of Canada
Boris Khattatov; NCAR/ACD
Bill Kuo; NCAR/MMM
Doug Nychka; NCAR/CGD
Jim Purser; NOAA
Tom Schlatter; NOAA
Chris Snyder; NCAR/MMM
Jenny Sun; NCAR/MMM
Oliver Talagrand; Lab de Meteorologie Dynamique Ecole Normale Superieure, France
Joseph Tribbia; NCAR/CGD
Xiaolei Zou; Florida State University
Milija Zupanski; Colorado State University

Participants:
Altug Aksoy; Texas A&M University
Jennifer Abernethy; University of Colorado
David Baker; NCAR/CGD
Tianfeng Chai; University of Iowa
Te-lin Chung; National Taiwan University
Chantal Cote; Canadian Meteorological Centre
Steven Decker; University of Wisconsin
Sebastien Dirren; Atmospheric Science ETH, Switzerland
Changming Dong; Princeton University
Jugal Ghorai; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Rohit Gupta; University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
So-Young Ha; NCAR/COSMIC
Remus Hanea; Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Bjarne Hansen; Meteorological Service of Canada
Shu-peng Ho; NCAR/ACD
Katherine La Casse; University of Wisconsin
William Lewis; University of Wisconsin
Chung-yi Lin; National Taiwan University
John Lin; Harvard University
Oleg Logoutov; Harvard University
Christain Mitrescu; Colorado State University
Jon Moskaitis; MIT
David Myrick; University of Utah
Derek Posselt; Colorado State University
Glen Romine; University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign
Natalie Rooney; NCAR/HAO
Krishnaraj Santhanam; Saint Louis University
Courtenay Strong; University of Virginia
Jerry Tjiputra; University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ryan Torn; University of Washington
Hsiao-chung Tsai; National Taiwan University
Jun Wang; University of Alabama-Huntsville
Junjie Xia; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Shu-Chih Yang; University of Maryland
Peng Yu; Florida State University
Yongxin Zhang; University of Hawaii at Manoa

Early Career Scientists Assembly

Junior Faculty Forum for Future Scientific Directions

Bruce Anderson; Boston University
Rick Anthes; UCAR
Ana Barros; Harvard University
Mary Barth; NCAR/ACD
Kate Beierle; NCAR/ATD
Judith Berner; NCAR/ASP
John Braun; UCAR/GST
Yang Quan Chen; Utah State University
Will Cantrell; Michigan Technological University
Patrick Chuang; University of California, Santa Cruz
Don Collins; Texas A&M University
Al Cooper; NCAR/ASP
Gidon Eshel; University of Chicago
Neil Fox; University of Missouri-Columbia
Bart Geerts; University of Wyoming
Andrew Gettelman; NCAR/ACD
David Gochis; NCAR/RAP
Robert Griffin; University of New Hampshire
Joshua Hacker; NCAR/ASP
Gregory Hakim; University of Washington
Tom Hamill; University of Colorado/NOAA-CIRES/CDC
Weiqing Han; University of Colorado-PAOS
Michael Hannigan; University of Colorado
Jim Hansen; MIT
Michael Herzog; University of Michigan
Thomas Karl; NCAR/ACD
Tim Killeen; NCAR
Si-Wan Kim; NCAR/MMM
Paul Kucera; University of North Dakota
Robert Kurinski; University of Arizona
Arlene Laing; University of South Florida
Sonia Lasher-Trapp; Purdue University
Steven Lazarus; Florida Institute of Technology
Samuel Levis; NCAR/CGD
Marcy Litvak; University of Texas at Austin
Changhai Liu; NCAR/MMM
Natalie Mahowald; NCAR/CGD
Sharanya Majumdar; University of Miami
Eric Maloney; Oregon State University
Steve Margulis; UCLA
Dan Marsh; NCAR/ACD
Joe McFadden; University of Minnesota
Katharine Moore; NCAR/ACD
Rebecca Morss; NCAR/MMM
Sreela Nandi; NCAR/ACD
Eiko Nemitz; NCAR/ACD
Athanasios Nenes; Georgia Institute of Technology
Andrew Poje; College of Staten Island
Mark Potosnak; NCAR/ACD
Timothy Raymond; Bucknell University
Steven Sherwood; Yale University
David Schultz; University of Oklahoma
Vitalii Sheremet; Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Eric Small; University of Colorado
James Smith; NCAR/ACD
Adam Sobel; Columbia University
Christopher Still; University of California, Santa Barbara
Craig Stroud; NCAR/ACD
Jielun Sun; NCAR/MMM
Youmin Tang; Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Holger Vomel; University of Colorado-CIRES
Junhong (June) Wang; NCAR/ATD
Zhien Wang; University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Colleen Webb; Colorado State University
Christine Wiedinmyer; NCAR/ACD

NCAR Aerosol Program (NAP) Visitors

Jose Jimenez University of Colorado
John Ogren NOAA/Climate Monitoring & Diagnostics Laboratory
Dan Murphy NOAA/Aeronomy Lab

GTP Visitors & Collaborators

Ronald Adrian; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Miroslaw Andrejczuk; Institute of Meteorology & Water Management, Poland
B. J. Balakumar; University of Illinois
Paul Billant; Ecole Polytechnique, France
Fabien Casteran; University of Colorado
Jean-Marc Chomaz; Ecole Polytechnique, France
Michel Deville; EPFL, Switzerland
Peter Davidson; University of Cambridge, U.K.
David Dritschel; University of St. Andrews, Scotland
Gregory Eyink; Johns Hopkins University
Sebastien Galtier; University of Paris XI
David Gurarie; Case Western Reserve
Darryl Holm; Los Alamos National Laboratory
Robert Kerr; University of Warwick, U.K.
Bernard Knaepen; Stanford University
Edgar Knobloch; University of Leeds, U.K.
Dimitri Laveder; Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur
Matthias Mauder; University of Bayreuth, Germany
Catherine Mavriplis; George Washington University
Kamran Mohseni; University of Colorado
David C. Montgomery; Dartmouth College
Alan Newell; University of Arizona
Alain Noullez; Nice Observatory, France
Didier Sornette; University of Nice and UCLA
Edward Spiegel; Columbia University
Mark Taylor; Los Alamos National Lab
Roger Temam; Indiana University
Eric Vanden-Eijnden; Courant Institute

GTP Workshops

Stochastic Modeling of Geophysical Flows Workshop

Coordinator:
Grant Branstator; NCAR/CGD

Participants:
Thomas Bell; NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center
Judith Berner; NCAR/ASP
Grant Branstator; NCAR/CGD
John Bowman; University of Alberta, Canada
Timothy DelSole; Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies
Berengere Dubrelle-Breon; CNRS, France
Joseph Egger; University of Munich, Germany
Brian Farrell; Harvard University
Aime Fournier; NCAR/GTP
Claude Frankignoul; University Paris 6, France
Wojciech Grabowski; NCAR/MMM
Andrei Gritsoun; Russian Academy of Sciences
David Gurarie; Case Western Reserve University
Joshua Hacker; NCAR/ASP
Greg Holloway; Institute of Ocean Sciences, Canada
Shree Khare; Princeton University
Zhengyu Liu; University of Wisconsin-Madison
Andrew Majda; New York University
Ralph Milliff; Colorado Research Associates
J. David Neelin; UCLA
Annick Pouquet; NCAR/GTP
Cecile Penland; NOAA/Climate Diagnostics Center
Riwal Plougonven; NCAR/ASP
Ramalingam Saravanan; NCAR/CGD
Prashant Sardeshmukh; NOAA/Climate Diagnostics Center
Phillip Sura; NOAA/Climate Diagnostics Center
Ilya Timofeyev; University of Houston
Joseph Tribbia; NCAR/CGD
Jeffrey Weiss; University of Colorado
Wojbor Woyczynski; Case Western Reserve University
Lixin Wu; University of Wisconsin-Madison

Applications of Advanced Mathematics and Computational Methods to Atmospheric and Oceanic Problems Summer School

Hosted by NCAR's GTP and Indiana University

Coordinators:

Joseph Tribbia; NCAR/CGD
Roger Temam; Indiana University

Lecturers:
Michael Ghil; UCLA
Darryl Holm; Los Alamos National Laboratory
Len Margolin; Los Alamos National Laboratory
Jim McWilliams; UCLA
Cecile Penland; NOAA-CIRES
Annick Pouquet; NCAR/GTP
Phil Rasch; NCAR/CGD
Roger Samelson; Oregon State University
Ted Shepherd; University of Toronto, Canada
Piotr Smolarkiewicz; NCAR/MMM
Roger Temam; Indiana University
Steve Thomas; NCAR/SCD
Joseph Tribbia; NCAR/CGD
Geoffrey Vallis; Princeton University-GFDL
Shouhong Wang; Indiana University

Participants:
Paul Choboter; Oregon State University
Sorin Codoban; University of Toronto, Canada
Dennis Collins; University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Attilio Di Diodato; CNMCA, Italy
Scott Durski; Oregon State University
Brian Ewald; Texas A&M University
Sylvain Faure; University Paris 6, France
Samson Hagos; Cornell University
Stephen Henderson; Oregon State University
Chun-Hsiung Hsia; Indiana University
Ning Ju; Oklahoma State University
Thomas Laepple; NCAR/ACD
Peter Lauritzen; Danish Meteorological Institute; Denmark
X. San Liang; Harvard University
Evelyn Manalo; University of California-Irvine
Lisa Neef; University of Toronto, Canada
Keith Ngan; McGill University, Canada
Madalina Petcu; University of Paris 6, France
Natalya Popova; University of Illinois at Chicago
Paul Quelet; Pennsylvania State University
Antoine Rousseau; University Paris 6, France
Prashant Sardeshmukh; NOAA-CDC
Simal Saujani; University of Toronto, Canada
Sharon Sessions; Max Planck Institute for Complex Physics Systems, Germany
Shagi-Di Shih; University of Wyoming
Eric Simonnet; CNRS, France
Kirill Strounine; UCLA
Philip Sura; NOAA-CIRES
Theodore Tachim-Medjo; Florida International University
Florentina Tone; Indiana University
Therese Vivier; University of Bourgogne, France
Mike Waite; McGill University, Canada
Cheng Wang; Indiana University
Faming Wang; Texas A&M University
Huaqing Wang; University of Taiwan
Djoko Wirosoetisno; Indiana University
Matthew Whitman; Columbia University
Li Zhang; Texas A&M University