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4800 Oak Grove Drive
Pasadena, CA 91109
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818 354-0250
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Curriculum Vitae:

Marcin Witek

Education
  • Ph.D. in Physics (atmospheric science), University of Warsaw (2008)
  • Master of Science in Physics (atmospheric science), University of Warsaw (2003)
Research Interests
  • Boundary layer and cloud parameterization/modeling
  • Atmospheric aerosol modeling
  • Sea salt aerosol emission parameterization
  • Radiative transfer in the atmosphere and clouds
  • Climate changes and aerosol influence on climate
Professional Experience
  • Research scholar (postdoc) – California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (2008 - present)
Selected Publications
  1. Witek, M. L., J. Teixeira, and P. J. Flatau (2008), On stable and explicit numerical methods for the advection-diffusion equation, Math. Comp. Simul., doi:10.1016/j.matcom.2008.03.001 (in press).
  2. Witek, M. L., P. J. Flatau, J. Teixeira, and D. L. Westphal (2007), Coupling an ocean wave model with a global aerosol transport model: a sea salt aerosol parameterization perspective, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L14806, doi:10.1029/2007GL030106.
  3. Witek, M. L., P. J. Flatau, P. K. Quinn, and D. L. Westphal (2007), Global sea-salt modeling: Results and validation against multicampaign shipboard measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D08215, doi:10.1029/2006JD007779.
  4. Remiszewska, J., P. J. Flatau, K. M. Markowicz, E. A. Reid, J. S. Reid, and M. L. Witek (2007), Modulation of the aerosol absorption and single-scattering albedo due to synoptic scale and sea breeze circulations – United Arab Emirates experiment perspective, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D05204, doi:10.1029/2006JD007139.
  5. Wells, K. C, M. L. Witek, P. J. Flatau, S. M. Kreidenweise, and D. L. Westphal (2007), An analysis of seasonal surface dust aerosol concentrations in the western US (2001–2004): Observations and model predictions, Atmos. Environ., 44 (31), pp. 6585–6597.
  6. Markowicz, K. M., P. J. Flatau, J. Remiszewska, M. L. Witek, E. A. Reid, J. S. Reid, A. Bucholtz, and B. Holben (2008), Observations and modeling of the surface aerosol radiative forcing during the UAE2 experiment, Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 65 (9), doi: 10.1175/2007JAS2555.1

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