Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental SciencesCooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder
Zach Decker
(He/Him)
Researcher
Education
- Ph.D. University of Colorado at Boulder
- B.A. in Physical Chemistry from New College of Florida
Affiliated Department
Physical Chemistry
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Research Interests
Zach's research focuses on the interface between chemistry and physics with influence in air quality and climate.
Research topics include
- Stratospheric gas and particle chemistry
- Wildfire smoke impact on air quality and climate
- Aircraft exhaust impacts on local air quality
- Regionally produced vs. transported pollution impacts
Most of the research is conducted in the field by measurements on aircraft or on the ground.
Current Research
Research Categories
Atmosphere, Chemistry, Climate and WeatherResearch Images
APPROPRIATE field campaign
Field site of the Aviation Emissions Research Campaign in Zürich, Switzerland
CBC field campaign
Preparing for the Carbon Balance Campaign atop the Jungfraujoch in Swizterland
FIREX-AQ field campaign
Preparing the NOAA Twin Otter for wildfire smoke sampling during FIREX-AQ
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CECA Member
Jun 1, 2017
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May 31, 2021P.I.(s)
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