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• Ph.D. in Atmospheric Physics - 1987 - University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, MN
• B.S. in Physics - 1982 - University of California - Berkeley, CA

Professor Kummerow joined the CSU Department of Atmospheric Science Faculty in June 2000. Prior to joining the department, he worked at the NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center serving as the Project Scientist for the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM). He is currently a member of the Joint TRMM Steering Team. Professor Kummerow is also a member of the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR) team and plays an active role in planning and defining new spaceborne missions geared towards obtaining a better understanding of the Global Water and Energy Cycle.

• Radiative transfer
• Remote sensing
• Satellite meteorology

• Remote sensing
• Global hydrologic cycle
• Climate change

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

• Journal of Applied Meteorology - Editor - 2003
• CEAS - Director - 2002
• NASA Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) - Project Scientist - 1997 to 2000
• NASA Goddard Exceptional Achievement Award - 1996
• Maryland Distinguished Young Scientist Award - 1998
• NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal - 2000
• American Meteorological Society - Member
• Americal Geophysical Union - Member