Kurt Thome
Kurt picture Remote Sensing Group
Optical Sciences Center
University of Arizona
Tucson AZ  85721-0094

Email: kurt.thome@opt-sci.arizona.edu
Phone: +1 520.621.4535
Fax: +1 520.621.8292
   
Work Experience
  NASA - Goddard Space Flight Center, 2008-present
University of Arizona Professor, 2006-2008
University of Arizona Associate Professor, 1999-2006
University of Arizona Assistant Professor, 1994-1999
University of Arizona Assistant Research Scientist, 1991-1994
University of Arizona Research Assistant, 1985-1990
 
Education
  B.S. in Meteorology, Texas A&M University, 1985
M.S. in Atmospheric Sciences, University of Arizona, 1989
Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences, University of Arizona, 1990
 
Fields of interest
  Sensor calibration, atmospheric correction and characterization
 
Activities
  Hiking, camping, bicycling, flying
 
Professional Societies, Awards, Honors
  Committee on Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis
Committee on Global Change
Optical Society of America
American Geophysical Union
American Meteorological Society
 
Favorite kind of pie
  Key lime (really sour)
 
Food he could eat every day and never grow tired of
  Taco Bell