Q: Who is Carmen Nicole Moelders?
A: Carmen Nicole Moelders is a German atmospheric scientist and professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. She specializes in mesoscale meteorology and atmospheric boundary layer research.
Q: What is her research focus?
A: Carmen Nicole Moelders' research focuses on the surface energy budget, including soil-vegetation-atmosphere exchange fluxes and their interaction with the local and regional meteorology.
Q: What is her educational background?
A: Carmen Nicole Moelders earned her Dipl.-Ing. degree in Forest Engineering from Universität für Bodenkultur in Vienna, Austria in 1983. She then obtained her Master of Science in Meteorology in 1992 and her Doctorate in Meteorology in 1998, both from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Q: What are some notable achievements of Carmen Nicole Moelders?
A: Carmen Nicole Moelders has received several notable awards and fellowships, including the Environmental Management Association (EMA) Science Award in 2012 and the Induction as Fellow of the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (FIEST) in 2014. She is also a member of the American Meteorological Society and the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics.
Q: What is her current position?
A: Carmen Nicole Moelders is currently a professor of Atmospheric Sciences in the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. She is also a member of the faculty at the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Department of Atmospheric Sciences.