Cohort 1 Theme 2: Atmospheric Hazards

Advisor: Prathap Ramamurthy

NOAA Mentor: Yunyue Yu, (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR)

Expected Graduation: May 2019 

Degree: Mechanical Engineering

Research Title: Quantifying Heat Storage in Urban Areas

Research Synopsis:
Using GOES-16 satellite remote sensing tools to improve understanding of heat in urban areas and the general surface energy balance in cities.