Bruce Raup
Senior Associate Scientist at National Snow and Ice Data Center
- Role
- Senior Associate Scientist at National Snow And Ice Data Center Nsidc
- Location
- Boulder, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bruce Raup
Glaciologist specializing in remote sensing of mountain glaciers and glacier…
Experience
Senior Associate Scientist
National Snow And Ice Data Center Nsidc
Sep 1999 — Present · Boulder, CO, US
Leader of the GLIMS (glims.org) initiative. I apply various satellite remote sensing and GIS techniques to mapping of mountain glaciers globally. Curator of the GLIMS database and Web site (using PostgreSQL, PostGIS, MapServer, and other open source software). Participated in a USAID-funded project, CHARIS, studying Himalayan glacier hydrology using remote sensing, modeling, and field techniques. Member of the software development group. Write Python code to implement Web services and data processing software. Supervise some members of the group.
Education
Inter-university Center for Japanese Language Studies
certificate, Japanese language
1987 — 1988
University of Colorado Boulder
MS, Geology (Glaciology)
1992 — 1995
Washington University in St. Louis
BS, Physics
1983 — 1987
Skills
- Postgis
- Linux
- Grass
- Git
- R
- Juggling
- Web Development
- Data Analysis
- Japanese
- Python
- Databases
- Software Engineering
- Remote Sensing
- Algorithms
- Gis
- Jenkins
- Geography
- Spatial Analysis
- Glaciology
- Qgis
- Science Communication
- Jazz Piano
- Environmental Science
- Science
- Perl
- Gis Analysis
- Grass Gis
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