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Lucas Sterzinger

(Scientific Software Developer)

Lucas Sterzinger's Contact Card & Information.
Email: lucas.j.sterzinger@nasa.gov
Org Code: 619
Address:
NASA/GSFC
 Mail Code 619
 Greenbelt, MD 20771
Employer: ADNET SYSTEMS INC

Brief Bio

Lucas is a Scientific Software Developer at NASA’s Goddard Earth Sciences Data Information Services Center GES DISC. He has a PhD in Atmospheric Science from UC Davis in the Cloud Physics Research Group, as well as bachelors degrees in Atmospheric Sciences and Aeronautics from the University of North Dakota. He's passionate about open science and open source software and wants to make science and data findable, accessible, and equitable for all.

Education

PhD Atmospheric Science - University of California, Davis (2023)

  • Dissertation: Ice, Liquid, and Aerosol: Mixed-Phase Cloud Properties and Processes in Regional and Large Eddy Simulations

B.S. Atmospheric Science - University of North Dakota (2017)

B.S. Aeronautics - University of North Dakota (2017)

Publications

Refereed

2026. "Producing Earth science data for impact: Improved commercial cloud usability of archive model data.", Environmental Modelling & Software, 197 106846 [10.1016/j.envsoft.2025.106846] [Journal Article/Letter]

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