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GESTAR II Scientists recognized at Code 613 Awards Ceremony

The Climate and Radiation Laboratory (Code 613) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center held its annual Winter Party and Award Ceremony on Friday, February 7, 2025. Among the awardees were four GESTAR II scientists. 

Myungje Choi (613/UMBC), Best First-Author Paper: "For a paper that advances MAIAC EPIC smoke properties as observational constraints for radiative forcing, air quality and health studies." 
Choi, M., A. Lyapustin, G. Schuster, S. Go, Y. Wang, S. Korkin, R. Kahn, J. Reid, E. Hyer, T. Eck, et al. (2024), Light-absorbing black carbon and brown carbon components of smoke aerosol from DSCOVR EPIC measurements over North America and central Africa, ACP 24 (18), https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-10543-2024

Dongmin Lee (613/MSU), Best First-Author Paper: "For a paper transforming sparse vertically resolved cloud masks from active observations to a gridded classification."
Lee, D., L. Oreopoulos, and N. Cho (2024), Regimes of Cloud Vertical Structure From Active Observations, JGR Atmos. 130 (1), 

Colten Peterson (613/UMBC), Outstanding Scientific Achievement: "For numerous science support and analysis activities during and after the ARCSIX field campaign."

Jianyu Zheng (613/UMBC), Outstanding Scientific Achievement: "For leading the development of MODIS thermal infrared dust property retrievals to global land."

Congratulations to all on this well-deserved recognition!
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Posted: February 14, 2025, 4:44 PM