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 and large-scale climate dynamics (Prof.<span class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span class="il ContentPasted0">Osinachi</span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span class="il ContentPasted0">Ajoku</span></span><span style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">):</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman", "Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont", "Times New Roman_MSFontService", serif;font-variant-ligatures:none !important"><span style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"><span class="ContentPasted0"> </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 style="margin:0px;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman", "Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont", "Times New Roman_MSFontService", serif" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></p>
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 Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP’s) and Tropical Belt Width (Prof.<span class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span class="il ContentPasted0">Osinachi</span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span class="il ContentPasted0">Ajoku</span></span><span style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">):<span class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman", "Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont", "Times New Roman_MSFontService", serif;font-variant-ligatures:none !important"><span style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">Invest<wbr class="ContentPasted0">igating
 global climate model runs through the end of the 21</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;font-size:9.5pt;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman", "Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont", "Times New Roman_MSFontService", serif;font-variant-ligatures:none !important"><span style="margin:0px;vertical-align:super" class="ContentPasted0">st</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman", "Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont", "Times New Roman_MSFontService", serif;font-variant-ligatures:none !important"><span style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"><span class="ContentPasted0"> </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 style="margin:0px;line-height:19.425px;font-family:"Times New Roman", "Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont", "Times New Roman_MSFontService", serif" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0px; font-kerning: none; text-align: left;"><b>Food Security and Sustainability over Africa (Post-doc).
</b>Create a better understanding of how changes in climate over portions of Africa will impact food security and availability. This project will involve using regional climate model output. </p>
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<p style="margin: 0px; font-kerning: none; text-align: left;"><b>Stratocumulus to Cumulus Transition over the Equatorial Atlantic (Post-doc, PhD):</b> Utilize WRF-Chem and WRF-LES models to understand PBL cloud dynamics in the presence and absence of long-range
 aerosol transport. <b>This project is supported by a DOE grant that will provide funding for 2-3 years. </b></p>
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