Jeanpaul Vernier

Jean-Paul Vernier is a research scientist in atmospheric and climate sciences for SSAI. lean-Paul's activities include the preparation of the validation of SAGE III on ISS, the analysis of CALIPSO observations of aerosols in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere and their impacts on climate and aviation. He was among the lead team of a new SPARC activity dedicated to better understand the stratospheric sulfur budget and its impact in climate. lean-Paul was also the lead author of a technical comment that will be published in Science. He was the recipient of the H. J. E. Reid Award for an outstanding paper entitled “Major influence of tropical volcanic eruption on the stratospheric aerosol during the last decade.” (http://www.nasa.gov/larc/2013-honor-awards-speak-to-vitality-or-center/#.UoTtGxZlRR8)