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Rudolf B. Husar

 

Address

 

Center for Air Pollution Impact and Trend Analysis (CAPITA), Campus Box 1124,

Washington University, St. Louis , MO 63130-4899.

Phone: (314) 935-6099 Fax: (314) 935-6145, e-mail: rhusar@mecf.wustl.edu

http://capita.wustl.edu/CAPITA/People/RHusar/rhusar.html

Professional Development

1979-Present   Director, Center for Air Pollution Impact and Trend Anal., Wash U., US

1976-Present   Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Washington U. St. Louis, US

1976                Visiting Professor, Meteorological Institute, Stockholm U. Sweden

1973-76           Associate Professor, Mechanical Eng, Washington U. St. Louis, US

1971-73           Post-Doctoral Fellow, California Institute of Techn., Pasadena, US

1966-71           Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, U. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, US.

1965                Summer Student, Hospital Eng. Research, U. of Glasgow, Scotland

1962–66          Dipl. Ing. Mechanical Engineering, Technical University, Berlin, FRG.

1961-62           Technician, W. Hofer, Heating and Ventilation consulting, Krefeld, FRG

1959-61           Student, Mechanical Engineering, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Honors And Awards

Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1998

Listed in American Man and Woman of Science, 17th Ed., 1989

Member of Editorial Board, Aerosol Sci. and Techn. 1984-89

Member of Editorial Board, Environmental Sci. and Techn, 1981-83

Member of Editorial Board, Idojaras, 1982-93

Executive Editor, Atmospheric Environment, 1980-85

Grad. Student Instrumentation Development Award, U. Minnesota, 1996

Honorary Stipend, West Berlin Senate, 1963-66

Advisory Activities

Intern. Global Atm. Chenistry Program, Integr. Synthesis Tem, 1998-

Ozone Transport Assess. Group, Air Qual. Anal. Workgr. Member, 1996-97

EPA Particulate Matter Crit. Doc. Panel, Reviewer, Contributor, 1996

WMO Panel on Global Aerosol Data System, Chair, 1991

WMO Panel on Space Obs. Of Tropospheric Aerosols, Group Leader, 1990

NAPAP State of Sci. Panel, Reviewer, Contributor, 1990

US Nat. Acad. Sci.ommittee on Mon. and Assess. of Trends in Acid Deposition, 1986

US Nat. Acad. Sci. Committee on Atmosphere-Biosphere Interaction, Comm. Member,1981

US Nat. Acad. Sci. US NAS Committee on Sulfur Oxides, Comm. Member,1977

Ministerial Conference on Acidifacation, Raporeur, Stockholm 1981

NSF Advisory Panel on Atmospheric Chemistry, Panel Member, 1978

Interagency Comm. on Health and Env. Effects of Energy, Co-chair 1978

EPA/NASA Coop. Prog.on Space Techn.-Air Pollution, Panel Member, 1978

NSF Committee on Inadvertent Weather Modification, Member,1977

EPA Panel on Visibility, Panel Member,1977

US State Dept, Long Range Transp., Negot. Team Member, Geneva, 1976

Publications In Journals

Estimating historical anthropogenic global sulfur emission patterns for period 1850-1990. with A.S. Lefohn and J.D. Husar. Atm. Env. 33, 3435-2444 (1999)

Characterization of Tropospheric Aerosols over the Oceans with the NOAA Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Optical Thickness Operational Product, with J.M. Prospero and L.L. Stowe. J. Geophys. Res. 102, D14, 16889-16909 (1997).

Regional simulation of atmospheric pollutants with the CAPITA Monte Carlo model, with B.A Schichtel. J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc. 47, 331–343 (1997).

NOAA’s National Environmental Watch: New Interactive System Provides Earth System Information to a Broad Spectrum of Users, with N.L. Thompson N.L., N.B. Guttman. Earth Sys. Monitor (1994) 5, 4-7 (1994).

Haze and Sulfur Emission Trends in the Eastern United States, with W.E. Wilson, Env. Sci. Technol. 27, 12-16 (1993).

Regional Sulfur Runoff, with J.D. Husar. J. Geophys. Res. (1985) 90, 1115-1125 (1985).

Relationships between aerosol extinction coefficients derived from airport visual range observations and alternative measures of airborne particle mass, with A.D.S. Ozkaynak, G.D. Thurston, R.G. Isaacs. J. Air Poll. Control Assoc. 35, 1176-1185 (1985).

An Intercomparison of measurements by a Telephotometer and an Integrating Nephelometer, with R.M. Hitzenberger, H. Horvath. Atmos. Environ. 18, 1239-1242 (1984).

A Comparison of Extinction and Size Distribution Data Measured at Two urban Sites in the U.S. and Europe, with R.M. Hitzenberger. Atmos. Environ. 18, 449-452 (1984).

Assessment of Model Simulation of Long-Distance Transport, with Clarke, J.F., Clark, T.L., Ching, J.K.S.Haagenson, P.L., Patterson, D.E. Atmos. Environ. 17, p 2449-2462 (1983).

The Measurement of H2SO4 and Other Sulfate Species at Tuxedo, New York with a Thermal Analysis Flame Photometric Detector and Simultaneously collected Quartz Filter Samples, with M.T. Morando, T.J. Kneip, W.G. Cobourn, P.J. Lioy. Atmos. Environ. 17 843-848 (1983).

Diurnal and Seasonal Patterns of Particulate Sulfur and Sulfuric Acid in St. Louis, July 1977-June 1978, with W.G. Cobourn, Atmos. Environ. 16, 1441-1450 (1982).

Intercomparison of Concentration Results from Fine Particle Sulfur Monitors, with D.C. Camp, R.K. Stevens, W.G. Cobourn, J.F. Collins, J.J. Huntzicker, J.D. Husar, J.M. Jaklevic, R.L. McKenzie, R.L. Tanner, J.W. Tesch. Atmos. Environ. 16, 911-916 (1982).

Study of the Particulate Sulfur-Light Scattering Relationship Using In-Situ Aerosol-Thermal Analysis. with Cobourn, W.G., J. Geophys. Res. 87, 11,223-228 (1982).

Monte Carlo Simulation of Daily Regional Sulfur Distribution: Comparison with SURE Sulfate Data and Visual Range Observation during August 1977, with D.E. Patterson, W.E. Wilson, L.F. Smith. J.Appl. Meteor. 20, 404-420 (1981).

A Direct Simulation of Hemispherical Transport of Pollutants, with D.E. Patterson. Atmos. Environ. 15, 1479-1482 (1981).

Spatial and Temporal Pattern of Eastern U.S. Haziness; A Summary, with J.M. Holloway, D.E. Patterson, W.E. Wilson. Atmos. Environ. 15, 1919-1928 (1981).

Airborne In-Situ measurement of Particulate Sulfur and Sulfuric Acid with Flame Photometry and Thermal Analysis, with W.G. Cobourn, J.D. Husar, S. Kholi. Atmos. Environ. 15, 2565-2571 (1981).

International Symposium on Sulfur in the Atmosphere, with J.D. Husar. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 59, 1332-1333 (1980).

Regional Scale Air Pollution: Sources and Effects, with D.E. Patterson. Ann. NY Acad. Sci. 338,339-417 (1980).

Monitoring of Sulfuric Acid Episodes in St. Louis, Missouri, with W.G. Cobourn, J. Djukic-Husar. J. Geophys. Res. 85, 4487-4494 (1980).

Three-Dimensional Distribution of Air Pollutants in the Los Angeles Basin: Average vertical profiles at hawthorne, El Monte, Ontario and Riverside, with D.E. Patterson, W.H. White, D.L. Blumenthal, T.B. Smith. J. Appl. Meteor. 16, 1089-1096 (1977).

Continous In-Situ Monitoring of Ambient Particulate Sulfur using Flame Photometry and Thermal Analysis. with Coburn, W.G., Husar, J.D. Atmos. Environ. 12, 89-98, (1978).

Sulfur Budget of a Power Plant Plume, with D.E. Patterson, J.D. Husar, N.V. Gillani, W.E. Wilson, Jr. Atmos. Environ. 12, 549-568 (1978).

Continuous in situ Monitoring of Ambient Particulate Sulfur Using Flame Photometry and Thermal Analysis, with W.G. Cobourn, J.D. Husar. Atmos. Environ. 12, 89-98 (1978).

Project MISTT: Kinetics of Particulate Sulfur Formation in a Power Plant Plume out to 300 KM, with N.V. Gillani, J.D. Husar, D.E. Patterson, W.E. Wilson, Jr. Atmos. Environ. 12, 589-598 (1978).

General Motors Sulfate Dispersion Experiment: Summary of EPA Measurements, with W.E. Wilson, Jr., L.L. Spiller, T.G. Ellestad, P.J. Lamonthe, T.G. Dzubay, R.K. Stevens, E.S. Macias, R.A. Fletcher, J.D. Husar, K.T. Whitby, D.B. Kittelson, B.K. Cantrell. J. Air Poll. Control Assoc., 27, 46-51, (1977).

An Eddy-Correlation Measurement of Particulate Deposition from the Atmosphere, with M.L. Weseley, B.B. Hicks, W.P. Dannevik, S. Frisella. Atmos. Environ. 11, 561-563 (1977).

A Lagrangian Model of the Los Angeles Smog Aerosol, with W.H. White, J. Air Poll. Control Assoc., 26, 32-35 (1976).

On the Color of the Los Angeles Smog, with W.H. White, Atmos. Environ. 10, 199 (1976).

Formulation and Initial Application of a Dynamic Model for Urban Aerosols, with W.H. White, Comments to Chu and Seinfeld. Atmos. Environ. 10, 85 (1976).

Direct Evidence of Heterogeneous Aerosol Formation in the Los Angeles Smog, with W.H. White and D. Blumenthal. Environ. Sci. Technol. 10, 490 (1976).

Thermal Analyses of Aerosols, J. of Thermal Analysis 10, 183-189 (1976).

Atmospheric Particulate Mass Measurement with Beta Attenuation Mass Monitor, with E.S. Macias. Environ. Sci. Technol. 10, 904-907 (1976).

Particulate Sulfur Analysis: Application to High Time Resolution Aircraft Sampling in Plumes, with J.D. Husar, E.S. Macias, W.E. Wilson, Jr., J.L. Durham, W.K. Sheperd, J.A. Anderson. Atmos. Environ. 10, 591-595 (1976).

Formation and Transport of Secondary Air Pollutants: Ozone and Aerosols in the St. Louis Urban Plume, with W.H. White, J.A. Anderson, D.L. Blumenthal, N.V. Gillani, J. D. Husar, W.E. Wilson, Jr. Science, 194, 187 (1976).

SMS/GOES Visible Images Detect a Synoptic Scale Air Pollution Episode, with W.A. Lyons. Monthly Weather Review, 104 (1976).

Determination of Submicrogram Amounts of Atmospheric Particulate Sulfur, with J.D. Husar and P.K. Stubits, Anal. Chem., 47, 2062 (1975).

Thermal Analyses of the Los Angeles Smog Aerosol, with W.R. Shu, J. Appl. Meteor. 14, 1558 (1975).

Atmospheric Particulate Mass Monitoring with a B Radiation Detector, Atmos. Environ., 8, 183-188 (1974).

Relationship of smog aerosol size and chemical composition to source characteristics, Atmos. Environ., 7, 633-649, (1973) S.L. Heisler and S.K. Friedlander.

The Minnesota Aerosol Analyzing System used in the Pasadena Smog Project, 1971 Kendall Award Symposium, American Chemical Society, March 28 - April 4, with K.T. Whitby, B.Y.H. Liu, and N. Barsic. J. Colloid Interface Sci., 39, 136-164 (1972).

The aerosol spectra of Los Angeles Smog, 1971 Kendall Award Symposium, American Chemical Society, March 28 - April 4, with B.Y.H. Liu and K.T. Whitby. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 39, 17-204 (1972).

Physical mechanisms governing the dynamics of Los Angeles smog aerosols, 1971 Kendall Award Symposium, American Chemical Society, March 28 - April 4, with B.Y.H. Liu and K.T. Whitby. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 39, 211-224 (1972).

Multiwavelength Nephelometer Measurements in Los Angeles Smog I: Comparison of calculated and measured light scattering, with D.S. Ensor, R.J. Charlson, N.C. Ahlquist, K.T. Whitby, and B.Y.H. Liu. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 39, 242-251 (1972)

Multiwavelength Nephelometer Measurements in Los Angeles Smog II: Correlation with site distribution, volume concentrations, and broad band scattering, with J.F. Thielke, T.J. Charlson, J.W. Winter, N.C. Ahlquist , K.T. Whitby, and B.Y.H. Liu. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 39, 252-259 (1972)

The Growth Mechanisms and Size Spectra of Photochemical Aerosols, presented at the conference "Science in the control of smog", Pasadena, November 1971, with K.T. Whitby. Environ. Sci. Technol. 7, 241-247 (1972).

Observations and other characteristics of thermals, with E.M. Sparrow and R.J. Goldstein. J. Fluid Mech. 41, 793-800 (1970).

Longitudinal vortices in natural convection flow on inclined plates, with E.M. Sparrow. J. Fluid Mech. 37, 251-255 (1969).

Free convection from a plane vertical surface with a non-horizontal leading edge, with E. M. Sparrow . Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer 12, 365-369, (1969).

Patterns of free convection flow adjacent to horizontal heated surfaces, with E.M. Sparrow. Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 11, 1206-1208 (1969).

Jahrestagung 1967 der ASHRAE in Minneapolis, Heizung-Luftung-Haustechnik (1968), 19, 221

Bericht uber die Tagung: Technische Aufgaben Krankenhausern, Heizung-Luftung-Haustechnik 17, 104-106 (1966).

Das Krankenhauszentrum in London, Sanitare Technik 31, 28-29 (1965).

Books And Book Chapters

 

Sulfur and Nitrogen Emission Trends for the U.S. In: Industrial Metabolism: Restructuring for Sustainable Development, R.U. Ayres and U.E. Simonis (Eds.), United Nations University Press, Tokyo, 1994.

Ecosystem and the Biosphere: Metaphors of Human-Induced Material Flows. In: Industrial Metabolism: Restructuring for Sustainable Development, R.U. Ayres and U.E. Simonis (Eds.), United Nations University Press, Tokyo, 1994

Report of the meeting of Experts on Global Aerosol Data System (GADS), with L.L. Stowe, A. Deepak (Eds.) World Meteorological Organization, Global Atmosphere Watch No. 73, WMO/TD-No. 438. 1992.

Estimation of Precipitation Amount and Chemistry at Eastern Lake Survey--Phase I Lakes. Appendix C. In Acid Deposition and Aquatic Ecosystems: Regional Case Studies, D.F. Charles (Ed.) Springer-Verlag, New York, 1991

Historical Trends in Atmospheric Sulfur Deposition and Methods for Assessing Long-Term Trends in Surface Water Chemistry, with T.J. Sullivan, D.F. Charles. In Acid Deposition and Aquatic Ecosystems: Regional Case Studies, D.F. Charles (Ed.) Springer-Verlag, New York, 1991.

Sulfur, with J.D. Husar. In The Earth as Transformed by Human Action, B.L. Turner et al. (Eds.) Cambridge University Press with Clark University, Cambridge, 1990.

Historical Visibility Trends. In Visibility: Existing and Historical Conditions--Causes and Effects, Trijonis et al. (Eds.) In "Acid Deposition: State of Science and Technology", Volume III, National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program, Washington, D.C., 1990.

Air Pollution Distribution and Trends. In Biological Markers of Air Pollution Stress and Damage in Forests. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1989.

Climatic trends over North America: Potential role of aerosols, with Wilson W.E. Jr., In Aerosols: Research, Risk Assessment and Control Strategies, Lee S.D., Schneider T., Grant L.D., Verkerk P.J. (Eds.), Lewis Publishers, Chelsea, MI, 1986.

Emissions of Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxides and Trends for Eastern North America. In Acid Deposition Long-Term Trends, National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1986.

Chapter in The Properties and Climate of Atmospheric Haze. Lothat H. Ruhnke and Adarsh Deepak (Eds.), Deepak Publishing, 1984.

Chapters in The Character and Origins of Smog Aerosols. G.M. Hidy (Ed.), Advances in Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 10, p. 593-611, 651-663, John Wiley & Sons Publishing, New York, 1980.

Chapter in Atmospheric Sulfur Deposition, Environmental Impact and Health Effects. D.S. Shriner (Ed.), Ann Arbor Science Publishers, p. 163-177, 1979.

Sulfur in the Atmosphere. with, J.P. Lodge and D.J. Moore ( Eds.), Pergamon Press, 1978.

Chapter in Aerosol Measurement. D.A. Lundgren, Ed., University Presses of Florida, p. 312-320, 1978.

Chapter in Fine Particles: Aerosol Generation, Measurement, Sampling and Analysis. B.Y.H. Liu, Ed., Academic Press, p.535, 1976.

Chapters in Colloid and Interface Science, Vol. II. Aerosols, Emulsions and Surfactants. M. Kerker, Ed., Academic Press, p. 141-153, 1976.

Chapter in Instrumentation for Monitoring Air Quality. R.C. Barras, Ed., ASTM Spec. Publication 555,1974.

Chapters in Aerosols and Atmospheric Chemistry. G.M. Hidy (Ed.), Academic Press, 1973.