Dr. John M. Haynes
Dr. John M. Haynes
Research Scientist II
Phone: 970-491-8535
Fax: 970-491-8241
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Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere
Colorado State University
1375 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523 USA
Biography
  • PhD and MS in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
  • BS in Meteorology, Pennylvania State University
Recent Work

       Clouds and precipitating systems; their organization and radiative impacts

  • Improving our understanding of global precipitation processes; development of the CloudSat precipitation retrieval (2C-PRECIP-COLUMN)
  • Cloud and precipitation remote sensing; millimeter wavelength radar and lidar systems (the spaceborne CloudSat and CALIPSO platforms)

       Model evaluation

  • Evaluation and improvement of numerical forecast model representations of clouds and precipitation; development of a radar forward model software package to simulate radar reflectivity profiles at microwave frequencies

       Atmospheric energetics

  • Available potential energy and derivation of its generation/dissipation from satellite measurements

Publications can be found on the main research website.

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