Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences
Faculty
Professors Emeriti
Duncan C. Blanchard, Ph.D. *
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ulrich Czapski, Ph.D.
Hamburg University
Kenneth L. Demerjian, Ph.D. (Ray Falconer Endowed Chair)
Ohio State University
William S. F. Kidd, Ph.D.
Cambridge University
Arthur Z. Loesch, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
Winthrop D. Means, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley
John E. Molinari, Ph.D.
Florida State University
Volker A. Mohnen, Ph.D.
University of Munich
Distinguished Professor
Lance F. Bosart, Ph.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Distinguished Teaching Professor
John W. Delano, Ph.D.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Professors
Daniel Keyser, Ph.D.
Pennsylvania State University
Christopher Thorncroft, Ph.D. (Department Chair)
University of Reading
Braddock K. Linsley, Ph.D.
University of New Mexico
Associate Professors Emeriti
George W. Putman, Ph.D.
Pennsylvania State University
Jon T. Scott, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin
Associate Professors
Vincent P. Idone, Ph.D.
University at Albany
Robert G. Keesee, Ph.D.
University of Colorado
Assistant Professors
Kristen Corbosiero, Ph.D.
University at Albany
Paul E. Roundy, Ph.D.
Pennsylvania State University
Ryan Torn, Ph.D.
University of Washington, Seattle
Mathias Vuille, Ph.D.
University of Bern, Switzerland
Associated Faculty
David R. Fitzjarrald, Ph.D. *
University of Virginia
Lee C. Harrison, Ph.D. *
University of Washington, Seattle
David Knight, Ph.D.
University of Washington, Seattle
Stephen S. Howe, M.S.
Pennsylvania State University
G. Garland Lala, Ph.D. *
University at Albany
Michael G. Landin, M.S.
University at Albany
Ross A. Lazear, M.S.
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Qilong Min, Ph.D. *
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Scott D. Miller *
University of California, Irvine
Richard R. Perez, Ph.D. *
University at Albany
James J. Schwab, Ph.D. *
Harvard University
Christopher J. Walcek, Ph.D. *
University of California, Los Angeles
Wei-Chyung Wang, D.E.S. *
Columbia University
Kevin Tyle, M.S.
University at Albany
Fangqun Yu, Ph.D. *
University of California, Los Angeles
Liming Zhou, Ph.D.
Boston University
Visiting Professors
Michael J. Reeder, Ph.D.
(resident at Monash University)
Morris Weisman, Ph.D.
(resident at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, NCAR)
W. James Steenburgh, Ph.D.
(resident at University of Utah)
*Primary appointment with the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center as Research Professors.
Adjuncts (estimated): 2
Teaching Assistants (estimated): 8
The Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences offers two undergraduate degrees: a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Atmospheric Science and a Faculty-Initiated Interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Environmental Science. Both degrees are recognized as particularly challenging and attract students of high caliber who are interested in studying the fundamental processes operating within the atmosphere and broader environment.