Georgia Institute of TechnologySchool of Earth and Atmospheric Science
INFORMATION ABOUT

Dr. Robert Black

Associate Professor

School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
311 Ferst Drive
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332-0340

Office: ES&T, Room 1254
Phone: 404-894-1756
Fax: 404-894-5638
E-mail: rob.black@eas.gatech.edu

Website: http://rxb.eas.gatech.edu/black.html

Education

  • Ph.D., Meteorology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • B.S., Meteorology, McGill University

Research Interests

  • Diagnostic validation of climate models
  • Stratosphere-troposphere dynamic interactions
  • Regional climate variability
  • Dynamical diagnoses of large-scale phenomena
  • Potential vorticity diagnostic analyses
  • Atmospheric blocking and weather regimes
  • Cyclogenesis and storm tracks