Postdoctoral Associate Position in WRF Land Data Assimilation at U-Albany
The SUNY University at Albany Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (ASRC) is conducting a search for a postdoctoral associate to work for 2-years in support of a NASA-funded project on assimilation of NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite-based soil moisture data into short-term NASA Unified Weather Research and Forecasting (NU-WRF) model forecasts. The planned weather- and climate-relevant research will involve extensive numerical weather forecast model evaluation and code modification. The specific objective is to improve short-term (9-30 h) weather (incl. wind) predictability over the central U.S.To apply, go to:https://rfhr.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp;jsessionid=DE3CB6CECC39BD78B87966E519AF3EFA?JOBID=90729The position will remain open until filled. There is a preferred start date of February 2018 or sooner.
Any questions may be directed to Dr. Craig R. Ferguson (crferguson@albany.edu).