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Christopher F. Lee
Department
Chemistry and CIRES
Past Affiliations
- B.S. in Chemistry and Earth System Science (2018), University of California, Irvine
Email
christopher.f.lee@colorado.edu
Graduate research:
- Multi-Axis Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy (MAX-DOAS)
- Long-term 1-D MAX-DOAS trace gas measurements (NO2, O3, O2-O2, H2O, BrO, IO, OClO, HCHO, CHOCHO, SO2) at Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii and Maido Observatory, Reunion Island
- Radiative transfer modeling (RTM) using McArtim 3
- Optimal estimation- and parameterization-based retrievals of trace gas vertical profiles from MAX-DOAS data
Graduate coursework:
- Atmospheric Chemistry (CHEM 5151)
- Advanced Atmospheric Chemistry (CHEM 5152)
- Mass Spectrometry, Chromatography & Computer Programming (CHEM 5181)
- Soil and Water Chemistry (CHEM 5141)
- Radiative Processes in Planetary Atmospheres (ATOC 5560)
Graduate teaching experience:
- General Chemistry 1 (CHEM 1113 / 1114)
- Instrumental Analysis 1 (CHEM 4171)
- Instrumental Analysis 2 (CHEM 4181)
- Analytical Spectroscopy (CHEM 5161)
Undergraduate research:
- Operation of the University of Colorado airborne Solar Occultation Flux (CU SOF) instrument during the 2018 Biomass Burning Flux Measurements of Trace Gases and Aerosols (BB-FLUX) campaign
- Trace gas analysis (CH3Br, CH3Cl, COS, CS2) of ice core air samples via gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) in the Saltzman / Aydin Research Group (Department of Earth System Science at the University of California, Irvine)
- Development of the Spacecraft Atmosphere Monitor (SAM) in the Mass Spectrometry Development Group (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)