Graduate Bulletin

Faculty of the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Professors

Lance F. Bosart, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Synoptic and Mesoscale Meteorology

John W. Delano, Ph.D. SUNY at Stony Brook
Igneous and Sedimentary Geochemistry

Kenneth L. Demerjian, Ph.D. Ohio State University
Director, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center;
Atmospheric Chemistry

Daniel Keyser, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University
Synoptic-Dynamic and Mesoscale Meteorology

William S. F. Kidd, Ph.D. Cambridge University
Tectonics and Structural Geology

Arthur Z. Loesch, Ph.D. University of Chicago
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

John E. Molinari, Ph.D. Florida State University
Numerical Weather Prediction, Tropical Meteorology

Associate Professors

Chris Thorncroft, Ph.D. University of Reading, UK
Tropical Meteorology

Gregory D. Harper, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Structural Geology and Tectonics

Vincent P. Idone, Ph.D. University at Albany, SUNY
Atmospheric Electricity

Robert G. Keesee, Ph.D. University of Colorado
Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols

Assistant Professors

Karen I. Mohr, Ph.D. University of Texas
Hydrometeorology and Remote Sensing

Andrei Lapenis, Ph.D. State Hydrological Institute, St. Petersburg
Climate Change

Braddock K. Linsley, Ph.D. University of New Mexico
Environmental Geochemistry and Climate Change

Associated Faculty

Qilong Min, Ph.D. University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Remote Sensing and Radiative Transfer

Fangqun Yu, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles
Aerosol Microphysics, Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry

David R. Fitzjarrald, Ph.D. University of Virginia
Boundary-layer Meteorology

Lee C. Harrison, Ph.D. University of Washington
Aerosol Physics

David J. Knight, Ph.D. University of Washington
Mesoscale Meteorology, Numerical Modeling

G. Garland Lala, Ph.D. University at Albany, SUNY
Clous and Precipitation Physics

Michael Landin, M.S. University at Albany, SUNY
Synoptic Meteorology

Richard R. Perez, Ph.D. University at Albany, SUNY
Solar Energy

James J. Schwab, Ph.D. Harvard University
Atmospheric Chemistry

Christopher J. Walcek, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles
Cloud Physics, Cloud Chemistry

Wei-Chyung Wang, D.E.S. Columbia University
Global Climatic Change
Primary responsibility with the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center

Professors Emeriti

Ulrich H. Czapski, Ph.D. Hamburg University
Associate Professor
Turbulence and Convection

Jai S. Kim, Ph.D. University of Saskatchewan
Professor
Aurora and Airglow, Solar-terrestrial Relations

Winthrop D. Means, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Professor
Structural Geology

Volker A. Mohnen, Ph.D. University of Munich
Air Pollution, Aerosol Physics

Jon T. Scott, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Associate Professor
Bioclimatology, Physical Oceanography