Meet Our Staff
Meet the people that have made the developement of the Aerosol and cloud Analysis System posible.
Lemanuel Colon
Position: Aerosol and Cloud Analysis System Software Developer
Email: lemanuel.colon@upr.edu
About Me
My name is Lemanuel, people call me Lema. I'm from Vega, Alta Puerto Rico. I'm an Undergraduate student at the University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus. I've been working on all of the Aerosol and Cloud Analysis System software development at the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.
Darrel Baumgardner
Position: Collaborator
Email: darrel@dropletmeasurement.com
About Me
Darrel graduated with a bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and a doctorate in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Wyoming. In addition to being Droplet’s Chief Scientist since 1987, Darrel was a research scientist at NCAR for 20 years and a Professor/researcher at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), in Mexico City for 14 years.
Bighnaraj Sarangi
Position: Head of NSF-MRI project: Development- An Aerosol and Cloud Analysis System for the Caribbean.
Email: bighnaraj.science@gmail.com
About Me
He is currently the research station manager of the Cape San Juan (CSJ) Atmospheric Observatory and the Pico del Este (PDE) cloud forest station. CSJ is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) aerosol network, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) AERONET, Pandora and MPLNET, and a regional station of the WMO Global Atmospheric Watch (GAW). As a postdoctoral fellow, he is also in charge of the MRI-National Science Foundation project “Development of Aerosol and Cloud Analysis System” in the Caribbean.
Sensor Status
Here are the sensors attached to the instrument.