<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-x_OutlineElement gmail-x_Ltr gmail-x_BCX0 gmail-x_SCXW54983027" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);clear:both"><p class="gmail-x_Paragraph gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;font-kerning:none;color:windowtext;text-align:center"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16pt;line-height:25.9px;font-family:"Calibri Light","Calibri Light_EmbeddedFont","Calibri Light_MSFontService",sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Graduate Research Assi</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">s</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">tantships/Fellowships available at </span></span><span class="gmail-x_EOP gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16pt;line-height:25.9px;font-family:"Calibri Light","Calibri Light_EmbeddedFont","Calibri Light_MSFontService",sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></p></div><div class="gmail-x_OutlineElement gmail-x_Ltr gmail-x_BCX0 gmail-x_SCXW54983027" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);clear:both"><p class="gmail-x_Paragraph gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;font-kerning:none;color:windowtext;text-align:center"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16pt;line-height:25.9px;font-family:"Calibri Light","Calibri Light_EmbeddedFont","Calibri Light_MSFontService",sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Howard University Graduate Program in Atmospheric Science (HUPAS)</span></span><span class="gmail-x_EOP gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16pt;line-height:25.9px;font-family:"Calibri Light","Calibri Light_EmbeddedFont","Calibri Light_MSFontService",sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></p></div><div class="gmail-x_OutlineElement gmail-x_Ltr gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);clear:both"><p class="gmail-x_Paragraph gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;font-kerning:none;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></span><span class="gmail-x_EOP gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></p></div><div class="gmail-x_Outl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olor:inherit"> </span>burning, to contribute effectively toward the reduction of current large fire-emissions uncertainties and the advancement of associated environmental and climate research and applications. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in field studies/campaigns and calibrate and operate a variety of scientific instrumentation to collect relevant measurements from ground-based and airborne platforms, including unmanned aerial systems (UAS).</span></span><span class="gmail-x_EOP gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></p></li><li class="gmail-x_OutlineElement gmail-x_Ltr gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="clear:both;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"><p class="gmail-x_Paragraph gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;font-kerning:none;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_MacChromeBold gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:bold;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Aerosols and large-scale climate dynamics (Prof.<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Osinachi</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Ajoku</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">):</span></span><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>Better understand aerosol-cloud-radiation interactions using observations and models. The successful candidate must be willing to learn how to run a global or regional climate model and how to use a programming language for data analysis.</span></span><span class="gmail-x_EOP gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></p></li><li class="gmail-x_OutlineElement gmail-x_Ltr gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="clear:both;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,Calibri_MSFontService,sans-serif"><p class="gmail-x_Paragraph gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;font-kerning:none;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_MacChromeBold gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:bold;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP’s) and Tropical Belt Width (Prof.<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Osinachi</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Ajoku</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">):<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Investigating global climate model runs through the end of the 21</span></span><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:9.5pt;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_Superscript gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:super;color:inherit">st</span></span><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>century to evaluate factors impacting the width of the tropical belt. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to spend some summers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and work first-hand with the Community Earth System Model (CESM).</span></span><span class="gmail-x_EOP gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></p></li><li class="gmail-x_OutlineElement gmail-x_Ltr gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="clear:both;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"><p class="gmail-x_Paragraph gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;font-kerning:none;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_MacChromeBold gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:bold;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Scalar and Momentum</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_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 style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>modelling might be required</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>for the PhD track</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">.</span></span><span class="gmail-x_EOP gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></p></li></ul></div><div class="gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><ul><li class="gmail-x_OutlineElement gmail-x_Ltr gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="clear:both;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"><p class="gmail-x_Paragraph gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;font-kerning:none;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_MacChromeBold gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:bold;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Planetary Boundary Layer Detection and Local Circulation within Urban/Suburban/Coastal Interface (Prof. Ricardo Sakai):</span></span><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail-x_TextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>Investigate local circulations and internal boundary layers within urban/suburban interface and/or the influence of the Chesapeake Bay Breeze over Baltimore City. The successful candidate will work with radiosonde, ceilometers,<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span></span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2 gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">micro-wave</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>radiometers, and other remote sensing data products.</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">  Some field work is required.</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>For</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"> </span>the</span><span class="gmail-x_NormalTextRun gmail-x_SCXW54983027 gmail-x_BCX0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;fo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