Scott Smith

Environmental Associate I

Scott is an Environmental Associate working in the Environmental Research and Technology Division. He is a project engineer designing and building systems necessary to support the various projects within the Environmental Sciences Department. His most recent work has been to design, construct and implement data collections systems for BNL’s meteorological network and the Long Island Solar Farm irradiance measurements.

Experience

• BNL Employee, June 1994 to present
• OMP (Ocean Margin Program) 14-day cruises, March 94 and July 94: Around the clock sampling and testing of sea water
• CSP (combined Sensor Program): a 4.5 week cruise in the tropical western Pacific where I was the sole BNL representative operating the PRP (Portable Radiation Package) prototype, in addition to spending 9 days doing side-by-side comparison with similar instruments on Manus Island (PNG)
• Summer of 96- July 97: Sailed on the Kaiyo, a Japanese research vessel, which sailed from Majuro to Palau operating the next generation PRP and portable MET station
• June 99 through August 99: I was on the RON Brown during the NAURU99 experiment and was again BNL's sole representative operating a PRP
• Hilo, HI: Calibrating three PRP's that were deployed during NAURU99
• March 2004, August 2004: Urban Dispersion Program (UDP).  The lead for the deployment and operation of meteorological equipment for the ground and rooftop stations, this included two Mini SODARs
• May 2009: Ameriflux Tall Tower Test.  The lead BNL representative for the tracer release units for 2 consecutive night time tests
• October 2008: Responsible for maintaining the BNL meteorological instrument network.