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Dan Lubin, Ph.D. - Curricula Vita

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Dan Lubin, Ph.D.
Title: Research Physicist and Senior Lecturer
Center for Atmospheric Sciences
Center of Excellence - Cal Space Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0221

Associate Director, California Space Institute
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD

B. A., Physics (departmental honors) - Northwestern University, 1986
M. S., Geophysical Sciences - University of Chicago, 1987
M. S., Astronomy and Astrophysics - University of Chicago, 1988
Ph.D., Geophysical Sciences - University of Chicago, 1989

Formerly Employed

1986-87, Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Chicago
1987-89, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Chicago
1990-92, Post-Graduate Researcher, California Space Institute, SIO
1992-97, Assistant Research Physicist, California Space Institute, SIO

Member

American Geophysical Union
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Sigma Pi Sigma

Research Interests

Climate change in the Earth's polar regions
Principles and applications of remote sensing
Physics of planetary atmospheres
Advanced spectroscopic and radiometric instrumentation

Major Field Work

  • Palmer Station, Antarctica, National Ozone Expedition (NOZE III), August-December, 1988.
  • Palmer Station, Antarctica, Climate and Atmospheric Physics program, with Prof. C. Gautier (UCSB), and R. H. Whritner (Scripps Arctic and Antarctic Research Center), August-November, 1991.
  • Central Equatorial Pacific Experiment (CEPEX), R/V John Vickers, Honiara (Guadalcanal) to Los Angeles via Christmas Island, served as Chief Scientist during second leg of cruise, March, 1993.
  • Joint U.S./Canada Arctic Ocean Section 1994, U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Polar Sea, Nome, Alaska to North Pole, Principal Investigator for atmospheric radiation, climate, and satellite remote sensing research program, 17 July - 5 September, 1994.
  • Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic (SHEBA), Canadian Coast Guard Ship Des Groseilliers, 9 - 31 May, 1998, satellite remote sensing research program, Co-Principal Investigator with Prof. Knut Stamnes (Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska).
  • Palmer Station, Antarctica, Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Paul Ricchiazzi and Prof. Catherine Gautier, atmospheric optics and satellite remote sensing research program, 20 December, 1999 - 28 January, 2000.
  • Maldives Aerosol Campaign (MAC), Hanimadhoo Island, 24 February - 10 March, 2006.

Publications

  • Lubin, D. and A. M. Vogelmann, 2006: A climatologically significant aerosol longwave indirect effect in the Arctic. Nature, 439, 453-456.
  • Lubin, D., and R. Massom, 2006: Polar Remote Sensing. Volume I. Atmosphere and Oceans. Springer-Praxis, Chichester, UK, 756 pp.
  • Massom, R., and D. Lubin, 2006: Polar Remote Sensing. Volume II. Ice Sheets. Springer-Praxis, Chichester, UK, 426 pp.
  • Berque, J., D. Lubin, and R. C. J. Somerville, 2004: Infrared radiative properties of the Antarctic Plateau from AVHRR data: I. Effect of the snow surface. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 43, 350-362.
  • Lubin, D., 2004: Thermodynamic phase of maritime Antarctic clouds from FTIR and supplemental radiometric data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 109, D04204, doi:10.1029/2003JD003979.
  • Lubin, D., K. Arrigo, and G. L. van Dijken, 2004: Increased exposure of Southern Ocean phytoplankton to UV radiation. Geophysical Research Letters, 31, doi:10.1029/2004GL019633.
  • Xiong, X., R. Storvold, K. Stamnes, and D. Lubin, 2004: Derivation of a threshold function for the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer 3.75 mm channel and its application in automatic cloud discrimination over snow/ice surfaces. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 25, 2995-3017.
  • Arrigo, K., D. Lubin, G. L. van Dijken, O. Holm-Hansen, and E. Morrow, 2003: The impact of a deep ozone hole on Southern Ocean primary production, Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 108, doi: 10.1029/2001JC001226.
  • Kerr, J. B., G. Seckmeyer, A. F. Bais, G. Bernhard, M. Blumthaler, S. B. Diaz, N. Krotkov, D. Lubin, R. L. McKenzie, A. A. Sabziparvar, and J. Verdebout, 2003: Surface ultraviolet radiation: Past and future. In Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2002, Global Ozone Research and Monitoring Project - Report No. 47, World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, 5.1-5.42.
  • Lubin, D., S. K. Lynch, R. Clarke, E. Morrow, and S. Hart, 2003: Increasing reflectivity of the Antarctic ocean-atmosphere system: analysis of TOMS and passive microwave data for 1979-1994, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, 108(D13), 4375, doi10.1029/2002JD002702.
  • Satheesh, S. K., and D. Lubin, 2003: Short wave versus longwave radiative forcing by Indian Ocean aerosols: Role of sea-surface winds. Geophysical Research Letters, 30(13), 1695, doi:10.1029/2003GL017499.
  • Garrity, C., D. Lubin, S. Kern, and L. T. Pedersen, 2002: Linescan camera evaluation of SSM/I 85.5 GHz total sea ice concentration retrieval. Remote Sensing of Environment, 83, 472-487.
  • Lubin, D., P. Ricchiazzi, A. Payton, and C. Gautier, 2002: Significance of multidimensional radiative transfer effects measured in surface fluxes at an Antarctic coastline, Journal of Geophysical Research, 107(D19), 4387, doi: 10.1029/2001JD002030.
  • Lubin, D., S. K. Satheesh, G. McFarquar, and A. J. Heymsfield, 2002: The longwave radiative forcing of Indian Ocean tropospheric aerosol. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 107(D19), doi:10.1029/2001JD001183.
  • Xiong, X., W. Li., D. Lubin, and K. Stamnes, 2002: Evaluating the principles of cloud remote sensing with AVHRR and MAS imagery over SHEBA, Journal of Geophysical Research, 107(C10), 8036, doi: 10.1029/2000JC000424.
  • Xiong, X., K. Stamnes, and D. Lubin, 2002: Surface Albedo over the Arctic Ocean Derived from AVHRR Data and its Validation. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 41, 413-425.
  • Xiong, X., D., D. Lubin, W. Li, K. Stamnes, 2002: A critical examination of satellite cloud retrieval from AVHRR in the Arctic Using SHEBA Data. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 41, 1195-1209.
  • Kirkman, D., D. Tytler, J. M. O'Meara, S. Burles, D. Lubin, N. Suzuki, R. F. Carswell, M.S. Turner, and E. J. Wampler, 2001: New HST spectra indicate that QSO PG1718+4807 will not give the primordial deuterium abundance, The Astrophysical Journal, 559, 23-28.
  • Lubin, D., W. Li, P. Dustan, C. H. Mazel, and K. Stamnes, 2001: Spectral signatures of coral reefs: features from space, Remote Sensing of Environment, 75, 127-137.
  • Lubin, D., and E. Morrow, 2001: The ultraviolet radiation environment of Antarctica: I.effect of sea-ice on the top-of-atmosphere albedo and on satellite retrievals, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 106, 33,453-33,462.
  • Morrow, E., D. J. Scheeres, and D. Lubin, 2001: Solar sail operations at asteroids. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 38(2), 279-286.
  • O'Meara, J., D. Tytler, D. Kirkman, N. Suzuki, J. Prochaska, D. Lubin, and A. Wolfe, 2001: The Deuterium to Hydrogen ratio towards a fourth QSO: HS 0105+1619. The Astrophysical Journal, 552, 718-730.
  • Ramanathan, V., et al., 2001: The Indian Ocean Experiment: An integrated analysis of the climate forcing and effects of the great Indo-Asian haze. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106, 28,371-28,398.
  • Collins, W. D., A. Bucholtz, P. Flatau, D. Lubin, F. P. J. Valero, C. P. Weaver, and P. Pilewskie, 2000: Determination of surface heating by clouds in the central equatorial Pacific from surface and satellite measurements. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 14,807-14,821.
  • Kirkman, D., D. Tytler, S. Burles, D. Lubin, and J. O'Meara, 2000: QSO 0130-4021: A third QSO showing a low Deuterium to Hydrogen abundance ratio. The Astrophysical Journal, 529, 665-660.
  • Lubin, D., A. Vogelmann, P. J. Lehr, A. Kressin, J. Ehramjian, and V. Ramanathan, 2000: Validation of visible/near-IR atmospheric absorption spectroscopic models at 1 cm-1 resolution, Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 22,445-22,454.
  • Tytler, D., J. M. O'Meara, N. Suzuki, and D. Lubin, 2000: Review of big bang nucleosynthesis and primordial abundances, Physica Scripta, T85, 12-31.
  • Han, W., K. Stamnes, and D. Lubin, 1999: Remote sensing of cloud properties in the Arctic from AVHRR measurements. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 38, 989-1012.
  • Lubin, D., E. H. Jensen, and H. P. Gies, 1998: Global surface ultraviolet radiation climatology from TOMS and ERBE data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 26,061-26,091.
  • Jayaraman, A., D. Lubin, S. Ramachandran, V. Ramanathan, E. Woodbridge, W. D. Collins, and K. S. Zalpuri, 1998: Direct observations of aerosol radiative forcing over the tropical Indian Ocean during the Jan.-Feb. 1996 Pre-INDOEX cruise. Journal of Geophysical Research, 103 (D12), 13,827-13,836.
  • Lubin, D., B. Chen, D. H. Bromwich, R. C. J. Somerville, and W. H. Lee, 1998: The impact of Antarctic cloud radiative properties on a GCM climate simulation, Journal of Climate, 11, 447-462.
  • Podgorny, I., and D. Lubin, 1998: Biologically active insolation over Antarctic waters: Effect of a highly reflecting coastline. Journal of Geophysical Research (Oceans), 103, 2919-2928.
  • Lubin, D., and E. Morrow, 1998: Evaluation of an AVHRR cloud detection and classification method over the central Arctic Ocean. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 37, 166-183.
  • Lubin, D., C. Garrity, R. O. Ramseier, and R. H. Whritner, 1997: Evaluation of the Special Sensor Microwave Imager 85.5 GHz channels for total sea ice concentration retrieval during the Arctic summer, Remote Sensing of Environment, 62, 63-76.
  • Lubin, D., and E. H. Jensen, 1997: Satellite mapping of solar ultraviolet radiation. In NATO Advanced Study Institute Series, Subseries I, Volume 52, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 95-118.
  • Lubin, D., and A. S. Simpson, 1997: Measurement of surface radiation fluxes and cloud optical properties during the 1994 Arctic Ocean Section. Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, 4275-4286.
  • Aagaard, K., L. A. Barrie, E. C. Carmack, C. Garrity, E. P. Jones, D. Lubin, R. W. Macdonald, J. H. Swift, W. B. Tucker, P. A. Wheeler, and R. H. Whritner, 1996: U.S., Canadian researchers explore Arctic Ocean. EOS Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 77, 209-213.
  • Lubin, D., J.-P. Chen, P. Pilewskie, V. Ramanathan, and F. P. J. Valero, 1996: Microphysical examination of excess cloud absorption in the tropical atmosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, 16,961-16,972.
  • Lubin, D., and D. A. Harper, 1996: Cloud radiative properties over the South Pole from AVHRR infrared data, Journal of Climate, 9, 3405-3418.
  • Collins, W. D., F. P. J. Valero, P. J. Flatau, D. Lubin, H. Grassl, P. Pilewskie, and J. Spinhirne, 1995: The radiative effects of convection in the tropical pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, 14,999-15,012.
  • Lomax, A. S., D. Lubin, and R. H. Whritner, 1995: The potential for interpreting total and multiyear ice concentrations in SSM/I 85.5 GHz imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment, 54, 13-26.
  • Lubin, D., D. Cutchin, W. Conant, H. Grassl, U. Schmid, and W. Biselli, 1995: Spectral longwave emission in the tropics: FTIR measurement at the sea surface and comparison with fast radiation codes, Journal of Climate, 8, 286-295.
  • Lubin, D., and O. Holm-Hansen, 1995: Atmospheric ozone and the biological impact of solar ultraviolet radiation. In Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology, Academic Press, Volume 1, 147-168.
  • Lubin, D., and E. H. Jensen, 1995: The effects of clouds and stratospheric ozone variability on ultraviolet radiation trends. Nature, 377, 710-713.
  • Lubin, D., and P. G. Weber, 1995: The use of cloud reflectance functions with satellite data for surface radiation budget estimation. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 34, 1333-1347.
  • Ricchiazzi, P., C. Gautier, and D. Lubin, 1995: Cloud scattering optical depth and local surface albedo in the Antarctic: Simultaneous retrieval using ground-based radiometry. Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, 21,091-21,104.
  • Frederick, J. E., and D. Lubin, 1994: Solar ultraviolet irradiance at Palmer Station, Antarctica. In Ultraviolet Radiation in Antarctica: Measurements and Biological Effects. American Geophysical Union Antarctic Research Series, Volume 62, pp. 43-52.
  • Gautier, C., G. He, S. Yang, and D. Lubin, 1994: Role of clouds and ozone on spectral ultraviolet-B radiation and biologically effective UV dose over Antarctica. In Ultraviolet Radiation in Antarctica: Measurements and Biological Effects. American Geophysical Union Antarctic Research Series, Volume 62, pp. 83-91.
  • Holm-Hansen, O., and D. Lubin, 1994: Solar ultraviolet radiation: effect on rates of CO2 fixation in marine phytoplankton, in Photosynthetic Carbon Metabolism and Regulation of Atmospheric CO2 and O2 (N. E. Tolbert and J. Priess, eds.), Oxford University Press, New York, pp.55-74.
  • Lubin, D., 1994: Infrared radiative properties of the maritime Antarctic atmosphere. Journal of Climate, 7, 121-140.
  • Lubin, D., 1994: The role of the tropical super greenhouse effect in heating the ocean surface. Science, 265, 224-227.
  • Lubin, D., P. Ricchiazzi, C. Gautier, and R. H. Whritner, 1994: A method for mapping Antarctic surface UV radiation using multispectral satellite imagery. In Ultraviolet Radiation in Antarctica: Measurements and Biological Effects. American Geophysical Union Antarctic Research Series, Volume 62, pp. 53-81.
  • Lubin, D., and A. S. Simpson, 1994: The longwave emission signature of urban pollution: radiometric FTIR measurements. Geophysical Research Letters, 21, 37-40.
  • Holm-Hansen, O., E. W. Helbling, and D. Lubin, 1993: Ultraviolet radiation in Antarctica: inhibition of primary production. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 58, 567-570.
  • Holm-Hansen, O., E. W. Helbling, and D. Lubin, 1993: UVR and its effects on organisms in aquatic environments, in Environmental UV Photobiology (L. O. Bjorn, J. Moan, and A. R. Young, eds.), Plenum Publishing Company Ltd., London, pp. 379-425.
  • Lubin, D., B. G. Mitchell, J. E. Frederick, A. D. Alberts, C. R. Booth, T. Lucas, and D. Neuschuler, 1992: A contribution toward understanding the biospherical significance of Antarctic ozone depletion. Journal of Geophysical Research, 97, 7817-7828.
  • Lubin, D., and J. E. Frederick, 1991: The ultraviolet radiation environment of the Antarctic Peninsula: the roles of ozone and cloud cover. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 30, 478-493.
  • Lubin, D., and J. E. Frederick, 1990: Column ozone measurements at Palmer Station, Antarctica: variations during the austral springs of 1988 and 1989. Journal of Geophysical Research, 95, 13883-13889.
  • Lubin, D., C. R. Booth, T. Lucas, D. Neuschuler, and J. E. Frederick, 1989: Measurements of enhanced springtime ultraviolet radiation at Palmer Station, Antarctica, Geophysical Research Letters, 16, 783-785.
  • Lubin, D., J. E. Frederick, and A. J. Krueger, 1989: The ultraviolet radiation environment of Antarctica: McMurdo Station during September-October 1987. Journal of Geophysical Research, 94, 8491-8496.
  • Frederick, J. E., and D. Lubin, 1988: The budget of biologically active ultraviolet radiation in the earth-atmosphere system. Journal of Geophysical Research, 93, 3825-3832.
  • Frederick, J. E., and D. Lubin, 1988: Possible long-term changes in biologically active ultraviolet radiation reaching the ground. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 47, 571-578.

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