ResearchClimate and Environment
Earth is fluid – the atmosphere is gas, the oceans are liquid, even the Earth’s interior is liquid. Climate depends on the flow of the atmosphere, oceans and ice sheets. The transport and dispersion of nutrients and pollutants in the environment is crucial for life.
The faculty below research climate and environment.
Geophysics
James Hambleton
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Riverbed Flow
Aaron Packman
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering and Chemical and Biological Engineering
Water Recovery
Sinan Keten
Jerome B. Cohen Professor of Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering and (by courtesy) Biomedical Engineering
Associate Chair of Mechanical Engineering
Aaron Packman
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering and Chemical and Biological Engineering
Neelesh Patankar
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and (by courtesy) Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics