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Giovanni Leoncini
Graduate
Research Associate
Department of Atmospheric Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado
970-491-3647 (phone)
970-491-3314 (fax)
Annex A 107
E-Mail: leoncini@atmos.colostate.edu
Education:
- Faculty
of Mathematics, Physics, and Natural Science, University of Bologna,
Italy
Laurea (~M.S.) in Physics Sept 1993 - Oct 1996, Grade obtained: 110/110
Thesis: Evaluation of carbon monodioxide concentrations in urban area
by vertical thermal gradient and traffic noise measures
- Health
Physics Specialisation School, University of Bologna
Health Physics Certificate Oct 1996 - Oct 1998, Grade obtained: 60/70
Thesis: Dynamics and evolution of the tropospheric ozone in the Po Valley
- Department
of Meteorology, San Jose State University, California, USA
M.S. Meteorology: Sep 1999 - Dec 2002, GPA 4.00/4.00
Thesis: Marine Stratus Analysis over San Francisco Airport using LAPS
Experience:
Courses
- CINECA,
Computing Centre of Casalecchio, Bologna, Italy: Introductory course
for Fortran 90, Oct 1998
- ARPA,
Regional Environmental Prevention and Protection Agency, Bologna,
Italy: The new methodology for environmental impact assessment, May
1999
Research Work
- Junior
Technician/Scientist, Regional Environmental Prevention and Protection
Agency, Ravenna, Italy. Air pollution data processing, in situ measurements,
instrument repair and calibration, 1995 -1996
- Junior
Researcher, Regional Weather Service, Bologna, Italy. Tropospheric
ozone data processing and interpretation; air quality modeling of
urban sources in metropolitan areas, model performance evaluation,
1996 -1999
- Environmental
Consultant, Ravenna, Italy. Noise and air pollution impact assessments
and modeling of traffic on highways and streets, landfills and industrial
plants, in situ measurements, 1997-1999
- Graduate
Assistant, Department of Meteorology, San Jose State University,
San Jose, California, USA. Bay Area Mesoscale Initiative (BAMI) data
acquisition, web display, and incorporation into LAPS for studies
of winter storms and summer coastal stratus, Sept 1999 - Dec 2002
Languages:
Italian:
native language
English: excellent spoken and written skills
German: good spoken and written skills
Spanish: good spoken skills
Computer
Skills:
Operative
systems:
DOS, Mac, Windows 95/98/NT, UNIX, Linux
Programming languages: FORTRAN 77/90, MatLab, PERL, HTML, Visual
Basic, IDL, ArcView
Scientific Visualization: NCAR Graphics, Vis5D, Grads
Internet programs and protocols: NETSCAPE, INTERNET EXPLORER,
FTP, TELNET
Databases: SQL, MS Access
Publications/Presentations:
Orciari,
R., T. Georgiadis, F. Fortezza, L. Alberti, G. Leoncini, V. Gnani, T.
Montanari, and E. Rambelli, 1997: Vertical evolution of photochemical
ozone over greater Ravenna. J. Analyt. Envir. Chem. Ann. Chim., 88,
403-411.
Fortezza,
F., L. Alberti, G. Leoncini, L. Venieri, V. Gnani, T. Montanari, E.
Rambelli, T. Georgiadis, P. Bonasoni, and R. Orciari, 1997: Airborne
measurements for the study of the vertical layering of photochemical
ozone over a coastal area. Preprint Volume XVIII Quadrennial Ozone Symposium
- 96. Aquila, Italy, 12-21 September 1996, Vol 1, 367-370.
Orciari,
R., T. Georgiadis, F. Fortezza, L. Alberti, G. Leoncini, V. Gnani, T.
Montanari, and E. Rambelli, 1996: 3-D dynamics of photochemical ozone
in the Ravenna coastal area. Presented, II Congr. Naz. Chimica Ambientale,
Rimini, Italy, 18-20th September.
Georgiadis,
T., R. Orciari, F. Fortezza, L. Alberti, G. Leoncini, V. Gnani, T. Montanari,
and E. Rambelli , 1996: Daily evolution of ozone in Ravenna County.
In: Workshop Proceedings, Attivita' di Controllo dell'Inquinamento Atmosferico,
Ravenna, Italy, 3rd May, 81-94.
Orciari,
R., T. Georgiadis, F. Fortezza, L. Alberti, G. Leoncini, V. Gnani, T.
Montanari, and E. Rambelli, 1996: Vertical stratification of photochemical
ozone. Presented, LXXXIIth National Congress of Italian Physics Society,
Verona, Italy, 23-28th September.
Deserti,
M., B. Ramponi, and G. Leoncini, 1998: Summer '98 photochemical smog
values in
Emilia-Romagna, ARPA Rivista, 3, 12-15.
Deserti,
M., S. Cattani, G. Leoncini, and F. Frigo, 1997: MOTER-MOTAP data sets,
AER, 5, 11-12.
Deserti,
M., G. Leoncini, P. Bonasoni, and T. Colombo, 2000: A high concentration
ozone episode during summer 1997, Preprint volume Air Quality '98: I
Quaderni di ARPA, Bologna, 51-61
Deserti
M., C. Cacciamani, M. Golinelli, A. Kerschbaumer, G. Leoncini, E. Savoia,
A. Selvini, T. Paccagnella, and S. Tibaldi, 2001: Operational meteorological
pre-processing at Emilia-Romagna ARPA Meteorological Service as a part
of a decision support system for Air Quality Management. Accepted Inter.
J. of Environ and Pollut, 16, 571-582.
Leoncini,
G., R. D. Bornstein, S. Rafkin, and W. Nuss, 2000: Installation and
Development of Local Analysis and Prediction System (LAPS) at the CREST
Facility in Sunnyvale, Lockheed Martin Inc. Report, 17 pp.
Leoncini,
G., 2000: The Bay Area Mesonet Initiative. Presented, Lockheed Martin/California
State University Research Symposium, LMMS Co., Sunnyvale, CA, June 2000.
Dalu, G.A.,
M. Baldi, R.A. Pielke Sr., and G. Leoncini, 2003: Mesoscale nonhydrostatic
and hydrostatic pressure gradient forces: Theory and parameterization.
J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 2249-2266.
Leoncini,
G., 2003: Analisi Meteo con LAPS: un esempio di utilizzo. Presented,
CNR (National Research Council) Bologna, Italy, January 2003.
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