Ph.D., Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1978 – California Institute of Technology
B.S., Chemistry, 1973 – Idaho State University
Professional Experience
Executive Committee Member, Center for Environmental Research, Education, and Outreach (CEREO), 2009 – Present
Co-Director, Center for Environmental Research, Education, and Outreach (CEREO), 2009 – 2011
Regents Professor, Washington State University, 2005
Boeing Distinguished Professor, Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, Dpartment of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University 1995
Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, College of Engineering, Washington State University, 1991-present
Associate Professor, WSU, 1985-91
Assistant Professor, WSU, 1979-85
Postdoctoral Fellow, Royal Norwegian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, 1977-78
Awards
Haagen-Smit Prize 2008.Outstanding 1987 Paper: A national inventory of biogenic hydrocarbon emissions, Atmospheric Environment
Bose Research Faculty Award, College of Engineering & Architecture, WSU, 2007
Outstanding Research Award, College of Engineering & Architecture, WSU, 2002
Outstanding Graduate Adviser Award, WSU Association of Graduate Students, 1999-2000
Leon Luck Faculty Award, Most Effective Faculty Member, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, 1994
Outstanding Research Award, College of Engineering & Architecture, Washington State University, 1993
Research Interests
Regional grid modeling of photochemical air quality and windblown dust
Application of atmospheric tracer techniques
Biosphere/atmospheric interactions
Three-dimensional turbulence modeling
Greenhouse gas emissions
Teaching
Introduction to Meteorology
Air Quality Modeling
Environmental Measurements
Global Climate Change
Air Pollution Control Technology
Publications
Edburg,S.L., Gene Allwine, Brian Lamb, David Stock, Harold Thistle, Holly Peterson, Brian Strom, 2010. A simple model to predict scalar dispersion within a successively thinned loblolly pine canopy, J. Appl. Meteorol & Climate (doi: 10.1175/2010JAMC2339.1) 49, 1913–1926.
Herron-Thorpe, F.L., B. K. Lamb, G. H. Mount, and J. K. Vaughan, 2010. Evaluation of a regional air quality forecast model for tropospheric NO2 columns using the OMI/Aura satellite tropospheric NO2 product, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 8839-8854, 2010
Velasco, E., S. Pressley, R. Grivicke, E. Allwine, T. Coons, W. Foster, T. Jobson, H. Westberg, R. Ramos, F. Hernandez, L. T. Molina, and B. Lamb, 2009. Eddy covariance flux measurements of pollutant gases in urban Mexico City, Atmos. Chem. Phys 9, 7325-7342.
Avise, J., J. Chen, B. Lamb, C. Wiedinmyer, A. Guenther, E. Salathé, and C. Mass, 2009. Attribution of projected changes in summertime US ozone and PM2.5 concentrations to global changes, Atmos. Chem. Phys. 9, 1111-1124. SRef-ID: 1680-7324/acp/2009-9-1111
Chen, J., Avise, J., Lamb, B., Salathé, E., Mass, C., Guenther, A., Wiedinmyer, C., Lamarque, J.-F., O’Neill, S., McKenzie, D., and Larkin, N, 2009. The effects of global changes upon regional ozone pollution in the United States, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 1125-1141.
