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Professor
Rong Fu

Ph.D. Atmospheric Sciences, Columbia University, 1991

Contact:
Email: rongfu@jsg.utexas.edu
Work: (512) 232-7932
Fax: (512) 471-9425
Office: 5.206A

Address:
The University of Texas at Austin
Department of Geological Sciences
1 University Station C1100
Austin, TX 78712

Research Highlights and News

Areas of Expertise:

Terrestrial biosphere-atmosphere interaction and its role in climate

Distributions and transport of water vapor and chemical tracers in the troposphere and stratosphere

Convection, cloud and precipitation processes

Atmosphere, ocean and land interaction

Satellite remote sensing applications and retrievals