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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, doi:10.5194/amt-11-6309-2018..

Notable Awards

  • 2015 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

  • M.S., Atmospheric Science, Purdue University, 2001
  • B.S., Atmospheric Science, Purdue University, 1997
  • 2020 – Present, AST, Earth Sciences Remote Sensing, Lidar Science Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
  • 2007 – 2020, Senior Staff Research Scientist, Atmospheric Composition Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
  • 2001 – 2007, Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Space Science Applications Laboratory, Space Instrumentation Department, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA
  • 1998 – 1999, Computer Programmer/Analyst, EOSDIS Distributed Active Archive Center, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
  • 1997, Intern, Space and Atmospheric Sciences Group, Radiative Sciences Branch, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
  • 1996, Intern, Space and Atmospheric Sciences Group, Radiative Sciences Branch, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
  • 1995, Intern, Mission to Planet Earth, Science Division, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC

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