Education
- B.A. (1983) Clark University, Worcester, Mass.
- M.A. (1984), M.A. (1987) Clark University
- Ph.D. (1990) MIT
Research Interests
- Earth remote sensing
- Land-atmosphere interaction and boundary layer processes
- Dynamics of winter-time extra-tropical atmosphere and its predictability
- Data Assimilation: Techniques development and applications
- Land evaporation retrieval using multi-platform remotely sensed data
- Sensor network model-integration closed-loop control
- Surface water-groundwater interaction and hillslope hydrology
Research Projects
Science Team Lead: NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive satellite mission
Teaching Interests
- 1.070AJ/12.320AJ Introduction to Hydrology and Water Resources (Undergraduate)
- 1.070BJ/12.320BJ Introduction to Hydrologic Modeling (Undergraduate)
- 1.106 Environmental Fluid Transport Processes and Hydrology Laboratory (Undergraduate)
- 1.S980 Land-Atmosphere Interactions (Graduate)
Awards and Honors
- American Geophysical Union (AGU), Fellow
- American Meteorological Society (AMS), Fellow
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Fellow
- National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Member
- National Science Foundation (NSF), Presidential Young Investigator
- American Geophysical Union (AGU), Macelwane Young Scientist Medal
- American Meteorological Society (AMS), Robert E. Horton Lecture
- American Geophysical Union (AGU), Hydrologic Sciences Award
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Outstanding Public Leadership Medal
- American Meteorological Society (AMS) Dave & Lucille Atlas Remote Sensing Prize
- National Academy of Engineering, Member
Selected Publications
Curriculum vitae
