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Brian Getzewich, Physical Scientist, Lidar Sciences Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center

Brian Getzewich

Physical Scientist, Lidar Sciences Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center

About

Brian Getzewich is the CALIPSO Data Manager. His background is in atmospheric science, with a focus on satellite remote sensing.

Publication Bibliography

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  • Getzewich, B. J., M. A. Vaughan, W. H. Hunt, M. A. Avery, K. A. Powell, J. L. Tackett, D. M. Winker, J. Kar, K.-P. Lee, and T. Toth, 2018: CALIPSO Lidar Calibration at 532-nm: Version 4 Daytime Algorithm, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 6309–6326, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-6309-2018.

Notable Awards

  • 2023 NASA Exceptional Service Medal
  • 2015 Science Systems and Applications Inc (SSAI) Leadership Award
  • 2013 NASA Group Achievement Award; ASDC/CALIPSO Sub-setting Enhanced Data Access Team
  • 2012 NASA Group Achievement Award; NASA Cloud Computing Capabilities (Nebula) Test Team
  • 2012 NASA Group Achievement Award; MY NASA Data Team
  • 2011 NASA Group Achievement Award; CALIPSO SASDD Team
  • 2010 NASA Group Achievement Award; CALIPSO Laser Switchover Team
  • 2009 NASA Langley Research Center Team Award; CALIPSO Laser Switchover Team
  • 2008 NASA Group Achievement Award; CALIPSO Science, Operations, and Data Processing Team
  • 2008 NASA Group Achievement Award; TIMED Team

Education / Professional Experience

  • NASA Langley Research Center; Hampton, VA; AST, Earth Sciences Remote Sensing; 2020-Present
  • NASA Langley Research Center; Hampton, VA; Senior Staff Research Scientist; 2007-2020
  • The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo, CA; Senior Member of the Technical Staff; 2001-2007
  • NASA Langley Research Center; Hampton, VA; Computer Programmer/Analyst; 1998-1999
  • NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; Intern; 1997 & 1998
  • NASA Headquarters; Washington, DC; Intern; 1995
  • Purdue University; West Lafayette, IN; M.S. in Atmospheric Sciences; 2000-2001
  • Purdue University; West Lafayette, IN; B.S. in Atmospheric Sciences; 1993-1997

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