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Timothy Glotfelty

Name: Timothy Glotfelty
Tel: (919) 513-4438 (office), (301) 707-6848 (mobile)
Email: twglotfe@ncsu.edu

Education:

PhD. candidate, Marine, Earth, Atmospheric Science, NC State University, 2010 – present

Dissertation:  Assessing the Impact of Global Air Quality and Climate interactions in a Changing World using Two Advanced Global Models: Improvement of Organic Aerosol Treatments and Application to Decadal Simulations


B.S., Meteorology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2008-2010
Non-Degree, Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD, 2006-2008

Research & Work Experience:

7. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Intern at US EPA, June 2015 – Sep. 2015        
6. National Center for Atmospheric Research Advanced Study Program, May 2012 – Aug. 2012
5. National Center for Atmospheric Research Advanced Study Program, June 2011 – Aug. 2011                        
4. Research Assistant at NC State University, May 2010 – present

3. Teaching Assistant at NC State University, Aug 2010 – May 2012; Oct 2014- May 2015

2. Intern at NC State University Air Quality Forecasting Lab, May.2010 – Aug. 2010
1. Intern at Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, May 2009 – Aug 2009
 

Referred Journal Publications

7)   Gantt, B., T. Glotfelty, N. Meskhidze, and Y. Zhang (2015), Simulating the impacts of marine organic emissions on global atmospheric chemistry and aerosols using an online-coupled meteorology and chemistry model, Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, 5, 266-274, doi:10.4236/acs.2015.53020.

6)   Yahya, K., K. Wang, P. Campbell, T. Glotfelty, J. He, and Y. Zhang, 2015, Decadal Evaluation of Regional Climate, Air Quality, and Their Interactions using WRF/Chem, Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., 8, 6707-6756, doi:10.5194/gmdd-8-6707-2015.

5)   He, J., Y. Zhang, J.-F. Lamarque, S. Tilmes, L. Emmons, T. Glotfelty, A. Hodzic, and F. Vitt, 2015, CESM/CAM5 Improvement and Application: Comparison and Evaluation of Updated CB05_GE and MOZART-4 Gas-Phase Mechanisms and Associated Impacts on Global Air Quality and Climate, Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., 8, 7189-7247, doi:10.5194/gmdd-8-7189-2015.

4)   He, J., Y. Zhang, T. Glotfelty, R. He, R. Bennartz, J. Rausch, and K. Sartelet (2015), Decadal simulation and comprehensive evaluation of CESM/CAM5.1 with advanced chemistry, aerosol microphysics, and aerosol-cloud interactions, J. Adv. Model Earth Syst., 7, doi: 10.1002/2014M5000360.

3)   Glotfelty, T., Y. Zhang, P. Karamchandani, and D. G. Streets (2013), Will the role of intercontinental transport change in a changing climate? Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 9379-9402, doi:10.5194/acp-14-9379-2014.

2)   Yahya, K., K. Wang, M. Gudoshava, T. Glotfelty, and Y. Zhang (2014). Application of WRF/Chem over North America under the AQMEII Phase 2: Part 1. Comprehensive evaluation of 2006 simulation, Atmos. Environ., In Press, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.08.063.

1)   Zhang, Y., P. Karamchandani, T. Glotfelty, D. G. Streets, G. Grell, A. Nenes, F. Yu, and R. Bennartz (2012), Development and initial application of the global-through-urban weather research and forecasting model with chemistry (GU-WRF/Chem), J. Geophys. Res., 117, D20206, doi:10.1029/2012JD017966

 

Conference Presentations:

21) Yahya, K., P. Campbell, Y. Chen, T. Glotfelty, and Y. Zhang (2015), Downscaling CESM using WRF/Chem: The First Decadal Application for Regional Air Quality and Climate Modeling over the U.S. under the Representative Concentration Pathway Scenarios, poster presentation at the 14th Annual CMAS Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, October 5-7.

20) Zhang, Y.,K. Wang, K. Yahya, P. Campbell, T. Glotfelty, J. He, Y. Chen, F. Yan, Z.-F. Lu, and D. Streets (2015), Development and Application of a Technology-Driven Earth System Model to Link Energy, Emissions, Air Quality, and Climate Change, oral presentation at the 14th Annual CMAS Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, October 5-7.

19) Zhang, Y., K. Yahya, K. Wang, T. Glotfelty, J. He, P. Campbell, S.-L. Sun, K. Duan, Y. Chen, G. Sun, S. McNulty, D. Streets, F. Yan, and Z.-F. Lu (2015), Climate Mitigation and Earth System Management from Local to Global Scale: Modeling Technology‐Driven Futures: Decadal Applications of CESM, WRF/Chem, and WaSSI under Current and Future Climate Scenarios, oral presentation at the third Annual Meeting of the NSF, DOE and USDA jointly sponsored Earth System Modeling (EaSM) activity, Bethesda, MD, U.S., August 31 – September 2, 2015.

18) He, J., Y. Zhang, J.-F. Lamarque, S. Tilmes, L. Emmons, T. Glotfelty, A. Hodzic, and F. Vit (2015), CESM/CAM5 Improvement and Application: Comparison and Evaluation of Updated CB05_GE and MOZART-4 Gas-Phase Mechanisms and Associated Impacts on Global Air Quality and Climate, poster presentation at the 19th CESM Workshop, June 15-18, Breckenridge, CO.

17) Zhang, Y., K. Yahya, K. Wang, J. He, T. Glotfelty, and P. Campbell (2015), Decadal Simulations of Air Quality, Climate, and Their Interactions using the Community Earth System Model over globe and downscaled WRF/Chem over Continental U.S., oral  presentation at the 2015 AEESP Research and Education Conference, June 13-16, New Haven, Connecticut.

16) Zhang, Y., J. He, and T. Glotfelty (2014), Improving Chemistry, Aerosol, and Aerosol-Cloud Interaction Treatments in CESM/CAM5, oral presentation at the 18th Annual CESM Workshop, June 16-19, 2014, Breckenridge, CO.

15) He, J., Y. Zhang, J.-F. Lamarque, S. Tilmes, L. Emmons, A. Hodzic, C. Knote and T. Glotfelty (2014), Evaluation of CESM/CAM5.2 with Advanced Representations of Gas-Phase Chemistry, Aerosol Microphysics, and Aerosol-Cloud Interactions, poster presentation  at the 18th Annual CESM Workshop, June 16-19, 2014, Breckenridge, CO.

14) Zhang, Y., J. He, K. Wang, K. Yahya, T. Glotfelty, B.Gantt, C. Segura, and L. Chapman, D. Streets, F. Yan, and Z.-F. Lu, G. Sun and S. McNulty (2014), Climate Mitigation and Earth System Management from Local to Global Scale: Modeling Technology‐Driven Futures: Progress and Future Work, oral presentation at the 2014 Annual NSF/USDA/DOE EaSM PI Meeting, Jan. 27-29, 2014, Washington DC.

13) Glotfelty, T., J. He, B. Gantt, and Y. Zhang (2013), Implementing a Volatility Basis Set Approach for Simulation of Secondary Organic Aerosols and its Impacts in CESM-CAM5, poster presentation at the 46th American Geophysical Union Annual Fall Meeting, December 9-13, San Francisco, CA.

12) He, J., T. Glotfelty, and Y. Zhang, (2013), Decadal Simulation and Comprehensive Evaluation of CESM/CAM5 with Advanced Chemistry, Aerosol Microphysics, and Aerosol-Cloud Interactions, poster presentation at the 46th American Geophysical Union Annual Fall Meeting, December 9-13, San Francisco, CA.

11) Gantt, B., T. Glotfelty, N. Meskhidze, and Y. Zhang, (2013), Simulating the impacts of Marine Organic Emissions on Global Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate using an Online-Coupled Meteorology and Chemistry Model, oral presentation at the 12th CMAS Meeting, October 28-30, 2013, Chapel Hill, NC.

10) Yahya, K., K. Wang, M. Gudoshava., S.-Y. Wu, T. Glotfelty, and Y. Zhang, (2013),    Application of WRF/Chem over the continental U.S. under the AQMEII Phase II: Comprehensive Evaluation and Chemistry Feedbacks to Meteorology, oral presentation at the 12th CMAS Meeting, October 28-30, 2013, Chapel Hill, NC

9) Glotfelty, T., Y. Zhang, P. Karamchandani, and D. Streets, (2012), The Role of Intercontinental Transport in a Changing Climate, oral presentation at the 5th Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions/ the 93rd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, January 6th-10th, 2013, Austin, Texas, USA.

 

8)  Glotfelty, T., Y. Zhang, S. Zhu, P. Karamchandani, and D. Streets, (2012), Assessing the Impacts of Changes in Climate and Emissions on Global Air Quality, oral presentation at the 11th Annual Community Modeling and Analysis Conference, October 15th-17th, 2012, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

 

7)  Zhang, Y., X.-Y. Liu, C.-J. Cai, X. Zhang, K. Wang, T. Glotfelty,Q. Zhang, and K.-B. He, 2012, Simulating Chemistry-Aerosol-Cloud-Radiation Feedbacks from Global to Urban Using WRF/Chem-MADRID, oral presentation at the Annual Meeting of the 973 Project on the Development and Improvement of the Eco-Environment Process System Models (2010CB951800), Sept. 4-7, Beijing, China

 

6)   Glotfelty, T., J. K. Ching, M. Tewari, and F. Chen (2012), NUDAPT 44 City UCP database

for urbanized WRF Applications, oral presentation at the 8th International Conference on Urban Cimate – 10th American Meteorological Society Symposium on the Urban Environment, August 6th-10th 2012, Dublin Ireland.

 

5)   Ching, J. K., G. Mills, J. Feddema, T. Glotfelty, and M. Neophytou (2012), International   

community urban morphology database to support meso-urban and climate models, plenary presentation at the 8th International Conference on Urban Cimate – 10th American Meteorological Society Symposium on the Urban Environment, August 6th-10th 2012, Dublin Ireland.

 

4)   Glotfelty, T., J. K. Ching, M. Tewari, F. Chen, and S. Burian (2011), Implementing NUDAPT  Urban Canopy Parameters for 44 Cities in WRF, poster presented at the 10th Annual Community Modeling and Analysis System Conference, October 24-26, 2011, 

      Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

 

3)   Zhang, Y., K.Wang, Y.-S. Chen, W. Wang, S. Zhu, T. Glotfelty, and X.-Y. Liu, (2011), WRF/Chem  Modeling Activities  at NCSU, invited  presentation at the COST Action ES1004  (EuMetChem) Technical Committee Meeting, Kos Island, Greece, Oct. 6-7 2011.

 

2)   Glotfelty, T., Y-S. Chen, Y. Zhang  (2011), The Impact of Future Climate and Emissions on Air Quality, poster presented at the 6th Annual NC State University Graduate Student Symposium, March 21, 2011, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

 

1)   Zhang, Y., Y-S. Chen, and T. Glotfelty (2011), Impact of Future Climate and Emission on Climate-Air Quality Interactions, oral presentation at the 3rd Symposium on Aerosol–Cloud Climate Interactions/the 91st AMS Annual Meeting, January 23-27, 2011, Seattle, Washington, USA.

 

 

Non-referred Publications

1)   Glotfelty, T., M. Tewari, K. Sampson, M. Duda, F. Chen, and J. Ching (2013), NUDAPT 44 Documentation, http://www.ral.ucar.edu/research/land/technology/urban/NUDAPT_44_Documentation.pdf.

 

Awards and Honors:

4.Student travel grant recipient from the 5th Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions Symposium at the 93rd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, 2013.                                       

3.Graduated with High Distinction from The Pennsylvania State University, 2010.
2.Robert A. Case Memorial Scholarship, The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Meteorology, 2009-2010.

1.John and Elizabeth Holmes Teas Scholarship, The Pennsylvania State University, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, 2009-2010.

Membership/Activities:

7. Member of American Geophysical Union, 2013 - present

6. Member of American Meteorological Society, 2008 -  present
5. Member of Chi Epsilon PI Honors Society, The Pennsylvania State University 2009 – present
4. Member of Golden Key Honors Society, The Pennsylvania State University, 2009 – present
3. Member of Penn State Chapter of the American Meteorological Society, 2008 – 2010

2. Attended the Annual Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, 2013
1. Attended the Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, 2010, 2012