2001 Student Research

Following are several papers and posters written by ICP participants (college and high school students and faculty) about research they completed during the 2001 ICP Summer Institute.

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Atmospheric Aerosols

• Paper: The Spatial Variability of Asthma and its Link to the Distribution of Aerosols in the Atmosphere (240 kB PDF) - M. McGraw, M.Singh, L. Abbo, and A. Anderson
• Paper: Climate, Aerosols and Human Health (200 kB PDF) - R. Cross, A. Anderson, K. Davidson, J. Cipriani, D. Stewart, and A. Hamlett

Carbon Initiative

• Paper: Carbon Storage in Black Rock Forest - N. Ewart
• Paper: Does the Age of a Tree Effect Carbon Storage? - A. Anwar
• Paper: What Effects do Forest Fires have on the Storage of Carbon? - T. Peñafort
• Paper: How does Age of a Forest Affect the Amount of Carbon Storage in a Forest Ecosystem? - J. Larracuente

Evolution of Cloud Structure over Storm Lifecycles

• Poster: Storms in the Future: Changes in Intensity, Cloudiness, Rainfall and Economic Costs - S. Brown, H. Dely, K. Jakab, and A. Mirza

Oceans and Climate Modeling

• Paper: Ocean-Atmosphere Models: Connecting Regional and Global Climate - A. Olaleye
• Paper: Validation of the GISS GCM: A Study of Ocean and Climate Modeling - M. Conk
• Poster: Ocean & Climate Modeling: Evaluating the NASA GISS GCM - L. Abbo, M. McGraw, A. Olaleye, and A. Padilla

History of New York's Vegetation and Climate

• Poster: The Central Park Core - History of Climate and Vegetation in NYC - R. Eugenio and G. Bonsu