Dr. Ewan O’Connor
Visiting Research Fellow
Web pages:
- Group: http://www.met.reading.ac.uk/radar
- Cloudnet: http://www.cloud-net.org
Responsibilities:
Senior Research Scientist
Research Interests:
- Doppler lidar - developing new retrieval techniques for turbulence, wind, and boundary layer properties
- Integration of active (radar and lidar) and passive remote sensors to derive profiles of atmospheric properties
- Evaluating the representation of clouds, aerosol and turbulence in numerical weather forecast and climate models
Research Projects:
- Aerosol Clouds and Trace Gases Infrastructure Network (ACTRIS).
- Fast-Physics System Testbed and Research (FASTER).
- Biogenic Aerosol - Effects on Clouds and Climate (BAECC). ARM Mobile Facility deployment to Hyytiälä, Finland
- High definition clouds and precipitation for advancing climate prediction (HD[CP]2).
- Observation System for Climate Application at Regional Scale (OSCAR).
Postdoctoral & graduate student supervision
- Anne Hirsikko (FMI): PostDoc
- Ville Vakkari (FMI): PostDoc
- Antti Manninen (University of Helsinki): PhD Student
- Minttu Tuononen (FMI): PhD Student
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Last update: 8th August 2023