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Jason Dunion
Meteorologist at NOAA
Jason Dunion is a meteorologist with extensive experience in hurricane research and satellite remote sensing. He currently works at the Hurricane Research Division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML).12
Professional Background
Dr. Dunion specializes in satellite remote sensing of hurricanes and has been instrumental in developing new satellite products for monitoring tropical cyclones.2 His research focuses on tropical meteorology, with particular emphasis on hurricane dynamics and structure.
Education and Career
Jason Dunion earned his bachelor's degree from the University of New Hampshire and later attended the University at Albany, SUNY.34 He has been associated with NOAA for a significant part of his career, where he has contributed to advancing hurricane research and forecasting techniques.
Research and Contributions
As a research meteorologist, Dunion has made notable contributions to the field:
- He has authored numerous scientific papers, with 73 research works and 3,898 citations to his name.5
- His work includes studies on cloud height distributions and vertical mixing in tropical cyclone eyes.5
- Dunion has been involved in developing satellite products that enhance the monitoring capabilities for tropical cyclones.2
Professional Affiliations
In addition to his role at NOAA, Jason Dunion is affiliated with:
- The University of Miami/Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS), where he has been a research meteorologist for over a decade.4
- The World Meteorological Organization, representing the United States.6
Dr. Dunion's expertise makes him a valuable asset in the field of meteorology, particularly in hurricane research and forecasting. His work continues to contribute to our understanding of tropical weather systems and improvements in hurricane monitoring technologies.