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Eugene Ustinov

Education

B.S., Physics (Optics and Spectroscopy), Leningrad State University (1971)
Ph.D., Astrophysics, Institute for Space Research (IKI)(1978)
Ph.D., Astronomy, Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia (1992)

Research Interests

Remote sensing of Earth and planetary atmospheres
Sensitivity analysis of geophysical models

Projects

Chandrayaan-1
Chardrayaan-1 is the first Indian Mission to the Moon devoted to high-resolution remote sensing of the lunar surface features in visible, near infrared, X-ray and low energy gamma ray regions.

Professional Experience

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1998-present)
- Investigation Scientist (2005-present)
- Research Scientist (2001-2005)
- Senior Member of Technical Staff (1998-2001)
Cornell University, Dept. of Astronomy - Research Associate (1995-1998)
NASA GSFC, Laboratory for Extraterrestrial Physics, NRC Senior Research Associate (1994-1995)
Institute for Atmospheric Physics, Moscow, USSR/Russia (1978-1994)
- Senior Research Associate (1986-1994)
- Junior Research Associate (1978-1986)
Institute for Space Research (IKI), Moscow, USSR - Post Graduate Student (1974-1978)
M/u 03444, Kalinin, USSR - Junior Research Associate (1971-1974)

Selected Awards

NRC Research Associate Award (1994)

Selected Publications

Ustinov, E.A. (2008) Linearization of radiative heating and cooling rates for the case of non-scattering planetary atmospheres. Journ. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Transfer (JQSRT), v.109, 1098-1117.
Ustinov, E.A. (2007) Passive remote sensing of planetary atmospheres and retrievals of atmospheric macro- and microphysical parameters. Journ. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Transfer (JQSRT), v.103, 217-230.
Ustinov, E.A. (2005) Atmospheric weighting functions and surface partial derivatives for remote sensing of scattering planetary atmospheres in thermal spectral region: General adjoint approach. Journ. Quant. Spectr. Rad. Transfer (JQSRT), v.92, 351-371.
Ustinov, E.A. (2002) Analytic evaluation of the weighting functions for remote sensing of blackbody planetary atmospheres: A general linearization approach. JQSRT, v.74, 683-686.
Ustinov, E.A. (2001) Adjoint sensitivity analysis of atmospheric dynamics: Application to the case of multiple observables. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (JAS), v.58, 3340-3348.
Conrath, B.J., Gierasch, P.J., Ustinov E.A. (1998) Thermal structure and para hydrogen fraction on the outer planets from Voyager IRIS measurements. Icarus, v.135, 501-517.
Banfield, D., Gierasch, P.J., Bell, M., Ustinov, E., Ingersoll, A.P., Vasavada, A.R., West, R.A., Belton, M.J.S. (1998) Jupiter's cloud structure from Galileo imaging data. Icarus, v.135, 230-250.
Smith, M.D., Conrath, B.J, Pearl, J.C., Ustinov, E.A. (1996) Retrieval of atmospheric temperatures in the Martian planetary boundary layer using upward-looking infrared spectra. Icarus, v.124, 586-597.
Schmakov, A.V., Ustinov E.A., (1994) Determination of the mesospheric ozone using satellite limb-scan measurements of the infra-red atmospheric band emission of O2 (¹ Δ_g). Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics, v.56, 1083-1090.

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