Alexander Ignatov
Satellite Oceanography & Climatology Division
Chief, Ocean Sensors Branch
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Dr. Alexander Ignatov
Chief, Ocean Sensors Branch
PhD (Phys-Math): 1989, Marine Hydrophys. Inst. (MHI), Sevastopol, USSR
MS (Phys): 1982, Moscow Inst. Phys. and Tech. (MIPT) , Moscow, USSR
Research Interests
Radiative Transfer in the Ocean/Land/Atmosphere
Remote Sensing in VIS /
Near / Thermal IR
Atmospheric Correction of Spaceborne Data
Cal/Val/QC of Radiation Measurements
Professional Activities
2012-present: Member, GHRSST
2011-present: Lead, JPSS SST Team
2011-present: Member, JPSS SDR Team
2009-present: Member, NASA SST Team
2006-present: Chair, GOES-R SST Team
2006-present: Member, GOES-R Cloud Team
2004-present: Lead, STAR/OSPO SST Team
2006-2011: Member, NPOESS SST Team
2004-2011: Member, VIIRS Operational Algorithm Team
2001-2008: Member, NASA /
CERES Science Team
1997-2000: Editor, Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing
1993-1997: Member, IGBP /
TARFOX
Awards
2014: NOAA Silver Medal
2013: NOAA Bronze Medal
2007: NOAA Bronze Medal
2003: NASA/CERES Group Achievement Award
1998: NASA/CERES Group Achievement Award
1992: NRC Fellowship
Previous Positions
2004-2006: Oceanographer, Ocean Sensors Branch, NOAA/NESDIS, Washington, USA
1992-2004: Visiting Scientist, NOAA /
NESDIS , Washington, USA
1982-1992: Junior / Research / Senior Research Associate, Marine Hydrophysical Institute,
Sevastopol, USSR
E-mail: Alex.Ignatov@noaa.gov