Lawrence Flynn
Satellite Meteorology and Climatology Division
Satellite Calibration and Data Assimilation Branch
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Lawrence Flynn received his PhD from the
University of California, Davis in Applied Mathematics in 1987. He spent
four years as an assistant professor in mathematics departments and four years
as a contractor at NASA GSFC as a senior analyst in the Atmospheric and
Chemistry Dynamics Branch. Larry joined NESDIS in 1996 and has been a research
scientist for the last fourteen years. His duties include research and analysis
for validation, algorithm development, and calibration of existing and
next generation satellite-based ozone sensors.
A full reprocessing of the SBUV(/2) data record through 2013 (called Version 8.6) is
available from links at the NASA DISC at:
https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datasets?keywords=SBUV2&page=1
Dr. Flynn's positions include:
Lead, JPSS OMPS Product and Measurement Algorithm and Validation Teams
Co-Chair, NOAA/NESDIS Atmospheric Chemistry Oversight Panel
Calibration Scientist for the SBUV/2 Instrument
Director, GSICS Coordination Center
Member, CEOS/WGCV Atmospheric Chemistry SubGroup
Member, CEOS Atmospheric Composition Constellation
Participation in WMO Ozone Reports:
Coauthor of Chap. 2 of WMO Report #52, Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2010
Coauthor of Chap. 2 of WMO Report #50, Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2006
Contributor to Chap. 4 of WMO Report #44, Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 1998
Coauthor of Chap. 2 of WMO Report #43, 1997 SPARC/IOC Assessment of Trends in the Vertical Distribution of Ozone, 1998
Contributor to Chap. 4 of WMO Report #37, Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 1994
Awards
US Department of Commerce Bronze Medal for work on S-NPP, 2014
US Department of Commerce Bronze Medal for work on NOAA-18 SBUV/2, 2010
US Department of Commerce Bronze Medal for work on NOAA's Strategic Satellite Plan, 2009
US Department of Commerce Bronze Medal for work on NOAA-18 Calibration, 2007
NASA William T. Pecora Award for work on the TOMS Science Team, 2006
EPA Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award for work on the Ozone Science Tiger Team, 2005
US Department of Commerce Bronze Medal for NOAA-17 Post-launch Checkout, October 2003
Spirit of NPOESS Award, Key Decision Point 'C' Team, August 2002
US Department of Commerce Bronze Medal for POES Ozone Contributions, November 2001
E-mail: Lawrence.E.Flynn@noaa.gov
Lawrence Flynn received his PhD from the
University of California, Davis in Applied Mathematics in 1987. He spent
four years as an assistant professor in mathematics departments and four years
as a contractor at NASA GSFC as a senior analyst in the Atmospheric and
Chemistry Dynamics Branch. Larry joined NESDIS in 1996 and has been a research
scientist for the last fourteen years. His duties include research and analysis
for validation, algorithm development, and calibration of existing and
next generation satellite-based ozone sensors.