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Dr. Alan C. Czarnetzki

Professor of Meteorology
Email Address: 
Alan.Czarnetzki@uni.edu
Phone Number: 
319-273-2152
Office: 
Latham 102 and Latham 206A
Education: 
Ph. D. Meteorology (1992), University of Wisconsin-Madison
M. S. Meteorology (1986), University of Wisconsin-Madison
B. S. Meteorology (1984), University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research Interests: 
  • Middle latitude cyclones (dynamic and synoptic meteorology)
  • Thunderstorm phenomena (mesoscale dynamics)
  • Air quality
  • Meteorological decision support systems that can be used by decision makers, planners, and emergency managers charged with protecting communities in the path of potentially adverse weather.
Publications: 
  • Czarnetzki, A. C. and S. K. Newlin, 2011. Atmospheric Structure During Episodes of High PM2.5 Concentration. Proceedings of the Air and Waste Management Associations 104th Annual Conference, Orlando Florida.
  • Czarnetzki, A. C., 2009. Air quality activities for the middle and high school science classroom. Proceedings of the 7th Hawaii International Converence on Education, Honolulu Hawaii.
  • Czarnetzki, A. C., 2009. Air quality course for science teachers at the University of Northern Iowa. Proceedings of the 18th Symposium on Education, Phoenix Arizona, American Meteorological Society.
  • Korotkova, S. A., A. C. Czarnetzki, and K. McCready, 2006. Simulation of Particulate Matter Distribution over Iowa (paper number 2006-2583), Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education, Chicago Illinois.
  • Brooks, D. R., A. C. Czarnetzki, W. Geery, K. Panec, and R. Roettger, 2005. Current Scientist/Teacher Collaborations in Atmospheric Science. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual GLOBE Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.