About Me

 

Currently a Climate Dynamics Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences at George Mason University.


Teaching Experience:

CLIM 101 - Global Warming: Weather, Climate, and Society

    Fall 2011, 2012, 2013

CLIM 112 - Introduction to Atmospheric Science Lab

    Spring 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014


Education:

2010 - B.S. Atmospheric Science, North Carolina State University


Related Experience:

2010 - NASA Summer Intern

    Marshall Space Flight Center

    Funded by North Carolina Space Grant

    Project Title - Aerobraking: Using the Atmosphere to Slow Spacecraft in Orbit


2009 - NASA Summer Intern

    Marshall Space Flight Center

    Funded by Universities Space Research Association

    Project Title - Why Haven’t Mar’s Rovers Landed Where They Were Expected To?


Publications/Presentations:

Badger, A. M., and Dirmeyer, P. A., “Modification of Atmospheric Circulations and Transports Due to Amazon Deforestation,” AGU Fall Meeting, 9-13 December, 2013, San Francisco, CA.


Badger, A. M., “Outrages LAI for Replacement Vegetation in the Tropics,” NCAR Land Model Working Group Meeting, 21 February, 2013, Boulder, CO.


Justh, H. L., Justus, C. G., and Badger, A. M., “Improving Mars-GRAM: Increasing the Accuracy of Sensitivity Studies at Large Optical Depth,” 7th International Planetary Probe Workshop, 12-18 June, 2010, Barcelona, Spain.


Justh, H. L., Justus, C. G., and Badger, A. M., “Strategies to Improve the Accuracy of Mars-GRAM Sensitivity Studies at Large Optical Depths,” 2009 AGU Fall Meeting, 14-18 December, 2009, San Francisco, CA.