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Prof Alan Aylward
G12
Kathleen Lonsdale Building
UCL, Gower Street
London
London
WC1E 6BT
Appointment
- Reader
- Dept of Physics & Astronomy
- Faculty of Maths & Physical Sciences
- Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Physics
- Dept of Physics & Astronomy
- Faculty of Maths & Physical Sciences
Joined UCL
01/02/2012
Research Groups
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Cloud releases from rockets to measure upper atmosphere winds
EISCAT (European Incoherent Scatter Radar Association), writing the operating system and analysis system, then research into the ionosphere
Ionospheric research
Thermospheric Research
Modelling of the Earth's thermosphere and ionosphere
Modelling of planetary thermosphere/ionospheres (Mars Titan Jupiter Saturn)
Modelling of exoplanet atmospheres
Teaching Summary
Have taught computing and microprocessor course
Solar System Science
Earth Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Have run the 3rd year Group Projects for 10 years
Have also done tutorials, Mathematica course, Introduction to Computing Course and Lboratory Demonstration
Appointments
| 1995 – 1999 | Chairman | Time Allocation Panel | EISCAT Scientific Association, United Kingdom |
| 09-SEP-84 – 30-SEP-92 | Research Fellow | Space Science Dept | Rutherford Appleton Labortory, United Kingdom |
Academic Background
| 1984 | PhD | Doctor of Philosophy | University College London |
| 1972 | Dip. | Diploma | University College London |
| 1971 | BA | Bachelor of Arts | University of Cambridge |
