CSL

Dr. Brian Carroll is a CIRES Research Scientist affiliated with the NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory (CSL). His research answers questions about planetary boundary layer processes affecting air quality, wildfires, and more. As a member of the Atmospheric Remote Sensing group within CSL, he participates in field campaign planning and operations; Doppler lidar deployment, algorithms, and data analysis; and interprets the data alongside other instrumentation and models to answer science questions.

Education

• PhD in Atmospheric Physics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (2017)
• BSc in Physics at Towson University (2011)

Experience

• NOAA Environmental Modeling Center (EMC): 2017-2021
  • Model evaluation
  • Boundary layer and microphysics development
  • Regional and global modeling
• NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory (CSL): 2021-present
  • Fire dynamics research
  • Coastal meteorology and air quality research

Other Scientific Interests