Atmospheric, Climate,
and Earth Sciences Division
Atmospheric, Climate,
and Earth Sciences Division
The Atmospheric and Global Change Division team includes more than 200 researchers at every career stage collaborating across disciplines to address some of the most pressing challenges in Earth and environmental sciences. Our work is organized into key areas with research groups led by outstanding scientists working to address unique scientific challenges.
Earth System Measurements & Data

Beat Schmid, Group Leader
ARM Aerial Facility Operations | Tim McLain, Team Leader
Atmospheric Research & Measurements | Jason Tomlinson, Team Leader
Atmospheric Science & Technology | Julia Flaherty, Team Leader
Planetary Boundary Layer Measurements & Modeling | William Gustafson Jr., Team Leader
Watershed & Ecosystem Science | Fan Mei, Team Leader
Earth System Modeling
Yun Qian, Group Leader
Aerosols and Aerosol-Cloud Interactions | Hailong Wang, Team Leader
Computational Climate Science | Casey Burleyson, Team Leader
Global Atmospheric Modeling | Susannah Burrows, Team Leader
Land System Modeling | Tian Zhou, Team Leader
Regional and Cloud Modeling | Casey Burleyson, Team Leader