Prof. Dr. Rainer M. Volkamer

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietFernerkundung
Keywordshalogens in the troposphere, field measurements, trace gases and aerosols, biomass burning and wildfires, air quality

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandUSA
OrtBoulder
Universität/InstitutionUniversity of Colorado at Boulder
Institut/AbteilungCooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Kimberly A. PratherDepartment of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.05.2005

Programm(e)

2004Feodor Lynen-Forschungsstipendien-Programm
2020Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel-Forschungspreis-Programm

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Volkamer is a leading expert in the fields of atmospheric chemistry and remote sensing. He has contributed to these fields with many new ideas and approaches, novel experimental methods, highly complex atmospheric measurement campaigns, and thorough analyses. Recently, he has led studies focusing on emissions from agriculture and biomass burning and their climate impact. In Germany, he continues working on the quantification of land-atmosphere and ocean-atmosphere exchange.