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Updated: 2007-10-15
Specializations and Research Interests
- Development and field calibration of Land Surface Process (LSP) models of land-atmosphere energy and moisture fluxes for northern prairie and arctic tundra
- Assimilation of satellite microwave brightness data for improved estimates of moisture profiles in prairie and arctic soils and snow
- Development of new technology microwave radiometers for use on towers, aircraft, and satellites
Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
- Scientist-Astronaut & Senior Scientist-Astronaut, NASA
- Mission Scientist, Apollo 13 & 16
- Mission Specialist, Space Shuttle, Spacelab 2 Mission, 1985 — a solar astronomy & plasma physics mission
- Program Scientist, Space Station
- Recognition and modeling of scatter darkening as a significant factor in the radiobrightness of sea ice, snow, and frozen or dry soils
- Use of satellite radiobrightness as feedback to temporal models of surface hydrology
- Science advisor, EROS Data Center (Sioux Falls, SD) and National Snow and Ice Data Center (Boulder, CO)
Professional Service
- American Geophysics Union
- Associated Editor, Journal of Geophysical Research
- Administrative Committee, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society
- Fellow, IEEE
- Member, National Research Council's Space Studies Board and co-chair of its Joint Committee on Technology
Updated: 2007-10-15
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