N. MESKHIDZE
Assistant Professor
Tel. (919) 515-7243
E-mail: nicholas_meskhidze@ncsu.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Meskhidze's Website
B.S.,
Physics,
Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia,
1993
M.S.,
Environmental Management, International Center for the Environmental Management and Planning, Tbilisi, Georgia, 1996
Ph.D., Atmospheric Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2003
TEACHING
AND RESEARCH AREAS
Atmospheric chemistry, aerosol-cloud interaction, satellite remote sensing.
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS:
Meskhidze, N., A. Nenes, B. N. Duncan and J. M. Rodriguez, Aerosol Indirect Forcing from the NASA Global Modeling Initiative: Sensitivity to Meteorology, Emission Scenarios and Aerosol Microphysics, in preparation.
Meskhidze, N., A. Nenes, Phytoplankton and Cloudiness in the Southern Ocean, Science, in review.
Fountoukis, C., N. Meskhidze, W.C. Conant, R. Bahreini, H. Jonsson, A. Sorooshian, V. Varutbangkul, S. Murphy, R.C. Flagan, J.H. Seinfeld, and A. Nenes, Aerosol – Cloud Drop Concentration Closure and Droplet Formation Parameterization Evaluation using in-situ Data from ICARTT, J. Geophys. Res., in review.
Meskhidze, N., A. Nenes, W. L. Chameides, C. Luo and N. Mahowald , Southern Ocean Productivity: Fertilization From Above or Below? Global Biogeochemical Cy., in review.
Luo, C., N. Mahowald, N. Meskhidze, Y. Chen, R.L. Siefert, A. R. Baker, A. Johansen (2005), Estimation of Iron Solubility From Observations and A Global Aerosol Model, J. Geophys. Res, 110, D23307, doi:10.1029/2005JD006059.
Meskhidze N., A. Nenes, W. C. Conant, J.H. Seinfeld, Evaluation of a new Cloud Droplet Activation Parameterization with In Situ Data from CRYSTAL-FACE and CSTRIPE (2005), J. Geophys. Res, 110, D16202, doi:10.1029/2004JD005703.
Meskhidze, N., W. L. Chameides, and A. Nenes (2005), Dust and pollution: A recipe for enhanced ocean fertilization?, J. Geophys. Res. , 110 , D03301, doi:10.1029/2004JD005082.
Meskhidze, N., W.L. Chameides, A. Nenes, and G. Chen (2003), Iron mobilization in mineral dust: Can anthropogenic SO 2 emissions affect ocean productivity?, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30 (21), 2086, doi: 10.1029/2003GL018068.
Leclerc, M.Y., N. Meskhidze, and D. Finn (2003), Comparison between measured tracer fluxes and footprint model predictions over a homogeneous canopy of intermediate roughness, Agr. Forest Meteorol., 117 (3-4), 145, doi:10.1016/S0168-1923(03)00043-1. |