R. Michael Hardesty

Ph.D. Naval Postgraduate School, 1984
Chief, Atmospheric Lidar Division
NOAA/ESRL, Chemical Sciences Division
E-mail: michael.hardesty@noaa.gov
Office: David Skaggs Research Center 3A111
Phone: 303-497-6568
Research Interests
Lidar remote sensing of the atmosphere; Doppler laser radar; atmospheric propagation; signal processing of Doppler lidar returns, tropospheric aerosols.
Current Research Projects
Satellite-based measurement of atmospheric winds using Doppler lidar; lidar measurement of cloud microphysical properties, tropospheric ozone, turbulent boundary layer.

