Jooil KIM
Academic (Project Scientist)
GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH DIV.
Research Interests
- AGAGE (Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment)
- Global Warming, Climate Change, Greenhouse Gases (GHGs)
- Stratospheric Ozone Depletion, Ozone Depleting Substances (ODSs)
- Global and regional emissions, loss processes, and lifetimes of ODSs and GHGs
- Top-down (measurement based) verification of bottom-up emission estimates
- Top-down methodologies based on atmospheric transport modeling (FLEXPART) and Bayesian inverse methods (FLEXINVERT+)
- Top-down (measurement based) verification of compliance with the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and the Paris Agreement
- Halogenated trace gases
- Perfluorinated Compounds (PFCs) and their emissions from global aluminum, rare-earth, and semi-conductor industries
- Optical measurement techniques for long-lived GHGs (CRDS)
- Measurement and top-down emissions estimation of GHGs at megacities, urban-suburban trans-boundaries
- Los Angeles Megacities Carbon Project
- Atmospheric chemistry
Education
- B.S. in Computer Engineering, Inha University, Korea, 2004
- PhD in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea, 2011