Graham Feingold

Graham FeingoldPh.D. Tel Aviv University, 1990

NOAA/ESRL, Chemical Sciences Division

E-mail: graham.feingold@noaa.gov
Office: David Skaggs Research Center 3A107
Phone: 303-497-3098
Web: Graham Feingold

Research Interests

Cloud microphysics, aerosol-cloud interactions and climate change, cloud modeling, remote sensing of aerosols and clouds

Current Research Projects

In-situ and remote sensing of aerosol-cloud interactions, large eddy simulation of aerosol-cloud-precipitation interactions, measurement of water vapor uptake by aerosol.

Selected Publications

Feingold, G., and H. Siebert, Cloud-aerosol interactions from the micro to the cloud scale. Chapter 14, Strungmann Forum report, vol. 2. Cambridge, MA, The MIT press, 319-338.

Schmidt, K. S., G. Feingold, P. Pilewskie, H. Jiang, O. Coddington, and M. Wendisch, 2009: Irradiance in polluted cumulus fields: Measured and modeled cloud-aerosol effects. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L07804, doi:10.1029/2008GL036848.

Wang H., and G. Feingold, 2009: Modeling mesoscale cellular structures and drizzle in marine stratocumulus. Impact of drizzle on the formation and evolution of open cells. J. Atmos. Sci., in press.

Jiang, H., H. Xue, A. Teller, G. Feingold, and Z. Levin, 2006: Aerosol effects on the lifetime of shallow cumulus. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L14806, doi:1029/2006GL026024.

Xue, H., and G. Feingold, 2006: Large eddy simulations of trade-wind cumuli: Investigation of aerosol indirect effects. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 1605 - 1622.

Ervens, B., G. Feingold, and S. M. Kreidenweis, 2005: The influence of water-soluble organic carbon on cloud drop number concentration. J. Geophys. Res., 110, D18211, doi:10.1029/2004JD005634.

Feingold, G., W. L. Eberhard. D. E. Lane, and M. Previdi, 2003: First measurements of the Twomey aerosol indirect effect using ground-based remote sensors. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, No. 6, 1287, doi:10.1029/2002GL016633.

Feingold, G., and S. M. Kreidenweis, 2002: Cloud processing of aerosol as modeled by a large eddy simulation with coupled microphysics and aqueous chemistry. J. Geophys. Res., 107, D23, 4687, doi:10.1029/2002JD002054.

Feingold, G., and B. Morley, 2003: Aerosol hygroscopic properties as measured by lidar and comparison with in-situ measurements. J. Geophys. Res., in press.

Feingold, G., and P. Y. Chuang, 2002: Analysis of influence of film-forming compounds on droplet growth: Implications for cloud microphysical processes and climate. J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 2006-2018.

Feingold, G., W. R. Cotton, S. M. Kreidenweis, and J. T. Davis, 1999: Impact of giant cloud condensation nuclei on drizzle formation in marine stratocumulus: Implications for cloud radiative properties. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 4100-4117.

Feingold, G., S. M. Kreidenweis, B. Stevens, and W. R. Cotton, 1996: Numerical simulation of stratocumulus processing of cloud condensation nuclei through collision-coalescence. J. Geophys. Res, 101, 21,391-21,402.

Honors and Awards

  • NOAA Administrator's Award, 2008
  • NOAA Office of Atmospheric Research Outstanding Paper Award, 2003
  • NOAA Office of Atmospheric Research Outstanding Paper Award, 2002
  • NOAA Environmental Technology Laboratory Award for Innovative Research in the Modeling of Complex Cloud and Aerosol Interactions, 1998