Scientists & Engineers
EOL has a diverse and active group of scientists and research engineers conducting a wide range of research in atmospheric sciences and technology.
ISF (In-situ Sensing Facility)
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Bill Brown | Wind profiler radars and lidars, boundary layer measurements |
| Sebastian Hoch | Boundary layer and surface exchange processes in complex terrain |
| Terry Hock | Electromagnetic theory, dropsonde technology |
| Holger Vömel | In situ soundings and stratosphere/troposphere processes |
| Jacquie Witte | ISF data manager. Soundings and ozonesondes |
RAF (Research Aviation Facility)
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Teresa Campos | Atmospheric chemistry, biomass burning, air quality |
| Bart Geerts | Cloud- to mesoscale dynamics, boundary layer, radar |
| Julie Haggerty | Remote sensing from aircraft, radiometry |
| Christopher Kruse | In situ winds, gravity waves, orographic flows |
| Britt Stephens | Oxygen and carbon dioxide measurements (Science Group chair) |
| Patrick Veres | Mass spectrometry for trace-gases |
| Cory Wolff | Aircraft measurements, icing |
| Sarah Woods | Cloud microphysics, turbulence, air-sea gas transfer, remote sensing |
RSF (Remote Sensing Facility)
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Michael Dixon | Development of algorithms for the end-to-end processing of radar data. |
| Matt Hayman | Lidar polarization theory, High Spectral Resolution Lidar and Water Vapor DIAL |
| John Hubbert | Polarimetric radar, precip microphysics |
| Jun-Kyung Kay | Data assimilation, ensemble forecast |
| Brad Klotz | Airborne remote sensing, radar meteorology, and tropical cyclones |
| Wen-Chau Lee | Ground based and airborne radar, tropical storms |
| Ulrike Romatschke | Radar data processing, development of scientific algorithms and data products. |
| Scott Spuler | Optical engineering, lidars |
| Robert Stillwell | DIAL Lidar and thermodynamic profiling |
| Jothiram Vivek | Remote sensing for cloud and precip microphysics |
| Tammy Weckwerth | Remote sensing for BL and mesoscale meteorology |
DMS (Data Management and Services)
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Scot Loehrer | Data management and archiving, field catalog |
| Carol Ruchti | Data management, QC, field catalog |
| Jacquie Witte | Interim DMS manager |
Long Term Visitors, Postdocs and Research Students
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Ting-Yu Cha | Radar emulators for Tropical Storm studies |
| Ya-Chien Feng | Radar refractivity, microphysics, tropical meteorology |
| Gwo-Jong Huang | Radar microphysics |
| Anna del Moral Mendez | Deep convection nowcasting and radar measurements |
| Elise Rosky | Cloud microphysics |
Emeritus
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Al Cooper | Aircraft measurements, clouds and aerosols |
| Jeff Stith | Cloud microphysics, aircraft instrumentation |
| Jim Wilson | Convective weather, radar remote sensing |
Affiliate Scientists
Affiliate scientists are senior-level university and research community scientists who desire to carry out long-term, highly interactive, collaborative work with EOL scientists on scientific problems of mutual interest. These appointments are three year terms and include annual visits and financial and/or administrative support.
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Gannet Hallar (University of Utah) | Cloud microphysics and measurements |
| Sunil Khatri (Texas A&M University) | Computer systems, architecture, and circuit design |
| Eric Kort (University of Michigan) | Greenhouse gases |
| Alex Kostinski (Michigan Tech) | Atmospheric Physics |