Jean-Christophe (Chris) Golaz

Physical Scientist

Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry group

Research Interests: Cloud and boundary layer parameterization

My research interests focus on the development of cloud and boundary layer parameterizations for large-scale atmospheric models. Large eddy simulations (LES) are used extensively to help with the formulation of such parameterizations.

Education

• Ph.D., Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University.
• M. S., Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University.
• B. S., Physics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Publications

External links

• My parameterization work is developed in collaboration with Vince Larson at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
• Is your Fortran 90 program not behaving the way you think it should? Check out Mistakes in Fortran 90 Programs That Might Surprise You
• Beautiful cloud images at the UCAR Digital Image Library
• More cloud images at the Wolken Atlas