Curriculum Vitae
April Lynn Hiscox
Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina, Department of Geography
Education
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DoctorofPhilosophy,2006
NaturalResourcesManagementandEngineering,TheUniversityofConnecticut
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MasterofScience,2002
ElectricalEngineering,ThePennsylvaniaStateUniversity
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BachelorofScienceinEngineering,2000
ElectricalEngineering,TheUniversityofConnecticut
Previous Appointments
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AssistantProfessor,August2008‐August2010,LouisianaStateUniversity,Departmentof
EnvironmentalSciences
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Post‐DoctoralResearchFellowAugust2006toAugust2008,TheUniversityofConnecticut,
DepartmentofNaturalResourcesManagementandEngineering
Additional Appointments
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AdjunctProfessor,August2009topresent,LouisianaStateUniversity,SchoolofPlant,
EnvironmentalandSoilSciences
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AssistantProfessorinResidenceOctober2007toOctober2012,TheUniversityofConnecticut
DepartmentofNaturalResourcesManagementandEngineering
Publications (*denotes student lead-authored publication)
Journal Articles
1. Hiscox,A.L.,Flecher,S.,Wang,J.J.,Viator,H.P.,2015.“Acomparativeanalysisofpotentialimpact
areaofcommonsugarcaneburningmethods”.AtmosphericEnvironment106,154‐164.
2. Bagtzoglou,A.C.,E.D.Kenney,A.Hiscox,andD.R.Miller,2014:Optimization‐Based
AtmosphericPlumeSourceIdentification.EnvironmentalForensics,15,147‐158.
3. Holmen,B.A.,J.Kasumba,A.Hiscox,J.Wang&D.R.Miller,2013.“MechanizedandNaturalSoil‐
to‐AirTransferofTrifluralinandPrometrynfromaCottonFieldinLasCruces,NewMexico.”
JournalofAgriculturalandFoodChemistry,61,9776‐9783.
4. *Granucci,D.V.,M.Rudnicki,A.L.Hiscox,H‐BSu,andD.R.Miller,2013,“Quantifyingtheeffects
offreezingontreewayfrequency”,AgriculturalandForestMeteorology,168,10‐14.
5. Miller,D.R.,Khot,L.R.,A.L.Hiscox,M.Salyani,T.D.WalkerandM.Farooq,2012,“Effectof
AtmosphericConditionsonNeargroundCoverageofFoggerApplicationsinaDesertSurface
BoundaryLayer”,TransactionsoftheASABE,55(2):351‐361.
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6. *Haggard,B.J.,D.Weindorf,A.Hiscox,2012,“EvaluationofthePredictiveCapabilitiesofLandsat
7ETM+on50cmMeanAnnualSoilTemperatureintheTransylvanianPlain,Romania”,
EuropeanJournalofSoilScience,63(2):299‐310.
7. Wang,Junming,TedW.Sammis,DavidR.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,DavidGranucci,BrittHolmén,
JohnKasumba,ManojK.Shukla,andSamO.Dennis,2011,“SimulationregionalPM10
dispersionfromagriculturaltillingoperationsusingHysplit4”,TransactionsoftheASABE,54(5):
1659‐1667.
8. Khot,L.R.,D.R.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,M.Salyani,T.D.Walker,M.Farooq,2011,“Lidarextrapolation
ofdropletcatchmeasurementsinaerosolapplicationtreatments”,AtomizationandSprays,
21(2):149‐158
9. *Kasumba,J.,B.A.Holmen,A.Hiscox,J.Wang&D.Miller,2011,“AgriculturalPM10emissions
fromcottonfielddiskinginLasCruces,NM.”AtmosphericEnvironment,45(9),1668‐1674.
10. Wang,Junming,DavidR.Miller,Ted.W.Sammis,A.L.Hiscox,WenliYang,andBrittA.
Holmén,2010,“Localdustemissionfactorsforagriculturaltillingoperations”,SoilScience,175,
194‐200.
11. Hiscox,A.L.,DavidR.MillerandCarmenNappo,2010,“PlumeMeanderandDispersionina
StableBoundaryLayer”,JournalofGeophysicalResearch,115,D21105
12. Nappo,Carmen,A.L.HiscoxandDavidR.Miller.2010“ANoteonTurbulenceStationarityand
WindPersistenceWithintheStablePlanetaryBoundaryLayer”,BoundaryLayerMeteorology,
136(10),165‐174.
13. Wang,Junming,A.L.Hiscox,DavidR.Miller,ThomasH.Meyer,andTedW.Sammis.2009.“A
ComparisonofLagrangianModelEstimatestoLightDetectionandRanging(LIDAR)
MeasurementsofDustPlumesfromFieldTilling”,JournaloftheAirandWasteManagement
Association,59,1370‐1378.
14. Wang,Junming,A.L.Hiscox,DavidR.Miller,ThomasH.Meyer,andTedW.Sammis.2008.“A
DynamicLagrangian,Field‐ScaleModelofDustDispersionfromAgricultureOperations”,
TransactionsoftheABABE,51(5),1763‐1774.
15. Nappo,CarmenJ.,DavidR.Miller,andA.L.Hiscox.2008.“Wave‐modifiedfluxandplume
dispersioninthestableboundarylayer”,BoundaryLayerMeteorology,129(2),211‐223.
16. Holmén,BrittA.,DavidR.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,WenliYang,JunmingWang,TheodoreSammis,
RickBottoms.2008.“Near‐sourceparticulateemissionsandplumedynamicsfromagricultural
fieldoperations”,JournalofAtmosphericChemistry.59,117‐134.
17. Hiscox,A.L.,DavidR.Miller,BrittA.Holmén,WenliYang,JunmingWang.2008.“Nearfielddust
exposurefromcottonfieldtillingandharvesting”,JournalofEnvironmentalQuality37,551‐556.
18. Hiscox,A.L.andDavidR.Miller.2006.“Dispersionoffinesprayfromaerialapplicationsin
stableatmosphericconditions”,TransactionsoftheASABE,vol49,no5,1513‐1520.
19. Hiscox,A.L.,CarmenJ.Nappo,DavidR.Miller.2006.“ANoteontheuseoflidarimagesof
smokeplumestomeasuredispersionparametersinthestableboundarylayer”,Journalof
OceanicandAtmosphericTechnology,vol.23,no.8,1150–1154.
20. Meyer,ThomasandA.L.Hiscox.2005."PositionerrorscausedbyGPSheightofinstrument
blunders",SurveyReview,vol.38,no.296,262‐273.
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Book Chapters
Kewei,Y.,A.L.Hiscox,andR.DeLaune,“Greenhousegasemissions(StaticchamberandEddyflux
measurement)”inBiogeochemistryofWetlands,RemeshReddy,RonDeLauneandPatrick
Megonigal(editors)
Hiscox,A.L.andM.Macauda,2012,“Airbornetoxicchemicals”inTheEncyclopediaofSustainability
ScienceandTechnology,RobertA.Meyers(editor),SpringerNewYork298‐309.
Other Publications
Hiscox,A.L."Lidar:Anewwaytosee”,ASABEResourceMagazine,July/August2010,17(4).No.4
Grant Activity
 October2015–February2016:$8,000
Collaborativeworkonthequantificationofabovecanopymechanicalturbulence,Provost
VisitingScholar’sProgram.Fundsawardedtosupportinternationalvisitingscholarto
resideatUSCforonemonth.
 August2013‐August2015:$40,000
RegionalModelsforUseinUnderstandingMaimaigaOutbreaks,U.S.ForestService
 August2012‐June2013:$10,000
MixingHeightCalculationforAerialSpray,U.S.ForestService
 January2012‐May2012:$9,000
MeteorologyofForestsinMotion,ProvostVisitingScholar’sProgram.Fundsawardedto
supportvisitingscholartoresideatUSCforonesemester.
 January2010‐January2014:$595,956(Hiscox:$100,216)
AtmosphericEmissionsofNitrousOxide,Ammonia,andParticulateMatterfromSubtropical
SugarcaneProduction,USDA‐AFRI,co‐PI’s:JimWang,SonnyViator,RonaldDeLaune,
ThomasHymelandRonSheffield
 July2009:LSUCouncilOnResearchSummerStipendAward($5000)
 February2009‐February2014(LSUAwardtotal$147,524)
CollaborativeResearch:MeasurementandModelingofAerodynamicInteractionsbetween
Tree‐SwayMotionandTurbulenceinandaboveaForestCanopy,NSF–AtmosphericSciences,
CollaboratingPIs:MarkRudnicki(TheUniversityofConnecticut)andHong‐BingSu
(EasternCarolinaUniversity)
 October2008‐August2011:$45,000
MixingHeightfromLidarReturnsforUseinAerialSprayDispersionModeling,U.S.Forest
Service
 June2008‐May2009:$200,000(UConnawardtotal:$22,155)
ImprovingApplicationMethodsforEffectiveControlofSandFliesinMilitaryEnvironments,
U.S.D.O.D.:ArmedForcesPestManagementBoard,withCo‐PI’sMasoudSalyani(University
ofFlorida),MuhammadFarooqandToddWalker(NavyEntomologyCenterofExcellence)
andDavidMiller(UniversityofConnecticut)
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Invited Presentations and Lectures
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“Seeingthewindthroughtheforest:Understandingthedynamicinteractionsofturbulenceand
treesway”atUniversityofNorthCarolina‐Charlotte,DepartmentofGeographyandEarth
Sciences,October10,2014
“LidarMeasurementTechniquesforUnderstandingSmokePlumeDynamicsinSugarcane
Production”,atOSA2013:OpticalInstrumentationforEnergyandEnvironmentalApplications
(E2),Tuscon,AZ,November4,2013
“ExploringtheDispersionandTurbulenceintheNearSurfaceBoundaryLayer”,Universityof
Georgia–Griffin,LaboratoryforEnvironmentalPhysics,August2012
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“AerodynamicInteractionsbetweenTree‐SwayMotionandTurbulenceinandaboveaForest
Canopy:PreliminaryResults”,LSUSchoolofRenewableNaturalResourcesSeminarSeries,
January2010
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“DispersionintheAtmosphericBoundaryLayer:ImplicationsforAgriculture”,LSUDepartment
ofPlantPathologyandCropPhysiologySeminarSeries,January2010
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“DustandDispersionfromAgriculturalOperations”,LSUSchoolofPlant,Environmentaland
SoilSciencesSeminarSeries,February2009
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“Lidarformonitoringspraydrift”,1stNorthAmericanConferenceonPrecisionFruitSpraying,
Canandaigua,NY,April8‐9,2008
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“UnderstandingLidarMeasurements:TheNitty‐grittyondealingwithallthedata!”,Space
DynamicsLaboratory,Logan,UT,November2008.
Conference Proceedings and Presentations (*denotes student authored and presented paper or
poster)
Hiscox,AprilandKatherineErtell,(2014)“Measuringturbulentgustimpressionsinaforested
canopy”,PosterpresentationatAGUFallMeeting,SanFrancisco,CA,December2014
*McCombs,AlexandriaandAprilHiscox,“ChangesincarbonfluxattheDukeForesthardwood
AMERIFLUXsiteduetolandcover/landusechanges”,PosterpresentationatAGUFall
meeting,SanFrancisco,CA,December2014
*DattaMudi,Sanku,JimJ.Wang,SyamK.DodlaandAprilHiscox,“Micrometeorologicalanalysisof
diurnalammoniaemissionsfromsubtropicalsugarcaneproduction”,Posterpresentationat
AmericanSocietyofAgronomyAnnualMeeting,LongBeach,CANovember2014.
Miller,D.R.,ZhaoXue,MarkRudnickiandAprilHiscox,(2014)“GroupTreeSwayinaConiferous
Forest”,Presentedat20thInternationalCongressofBiometeorology,September2014
Hiscox,AprilL.,(2014)“SomeaspectsofTKEintheCRSL”at31stConferenceonAgriculturaland
ForestMeteorology,Portland,OR,May15,2014
Hiscox,AprilandSarahBattersby,(2014)“Visualizationtechniquesforidentificationofcoherent
windmotionsthroughwavingvegetationinaforestedecosystem”Posterpresentationat
AAGAnnualMeeting,Tampa,FL,April2014
Hiscox,AprilL.,M.RudnickiandD.Miller(2014).“ApplicationofPlanarFitCorrectionsto
TurbulenceinaForestCanopyRoughnessSublayer”,at18thJointConferenceonthe
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ApplicationsofAirPollutionMeteorlogywiththeA&WMAandthe94thAnnualMeetingof
theAMS,Atlanta,GA,February5,2014.
Hiscox,AprilL.,(2013).“LongTermStatisticsofTree‐Sway,Winds,andTurbulenceinaForest
Canopy”,AAGAnnualMeeting,LosAngeles,CA,April13,2013.
Hiscox,A.,J.Wang,S.ViatorandR.Sheffield,(2012).“WindInfluencesontheDispersionofAerosols
EmittedfromPre‐andPost‐HarvestSugarcaneFieldBurningPractices”,30thConferenceon
AgriculturalandForestMeteorology,Boston,MA.
Su,H‐B,M.Rudnicki,A.HiscoxandD.Miller(2012),“SwayLES:Acoupledlarge‐eddysimulation
tree‐swaymodel”,30thConferenceonAgriculturalandForestMeteorology,Boston,MA
Rudnicki,M.,A.Hiscox,D.MillerandH‐BSu(2012).“SwayMeasurementofaLargeArrayofTrees
CoupledWithCanopyTurbulence–AnOverview”,FirstConferenceonAtmospheric
Biogeosciences,Boston,MAMay2012.
*Newman,A.,R.KiemandA.Hiscox(2012)“EvaporationasaFactorinCoastalWetlandForest
Hydrology”,StateoftheCoast,NewOrleans,LA
Hodgson,M.E.andA.Hiscox,S.Wang,B.Behzad,S.Flecher,Y.Liu,andA.Padmanabhan(2012).
“CartographicModelingLanguageApproachforCyberGIS:ADemonstrationwithFootprint
Models,”presentedattheFirstInternationalConferenceonSpace,Time,andCyberGIS,
Urbana,IL.
Hodgson,M.E.andA.Hiscox,S.Wang,B.Behzad,S.Flecher,K.Soltani,Y.Liu,andA.Padmanabhan
(2012).“AParallelizedCartographicModelingLanguage(CML)‐BasedSolutionfor
FootprintModels,”presentedattheFirstInternationalConferenceonSpace,Time,and
CyberGIS,Urbana,IL.(oralpresentationandposterpresentation)
Hiscox,A.,M.Rudnicki,H‐BSu,D.R.Miller(2012).“Long‐termstatisticsofturbulence,windsand
pressurefluctuationsinaforestedenvironment”,20thSymposiumonBoundaryLayersand
Turbulence,Boston,MA
Hiscox,A.,J.Wang,S.Viator,R.DeLaune,R.Sheffield,T.Hymel,(2012).“Acomparisonofthespatial
distributionofsmokeplumesemittedfrompre‐andpost‐harvestsugarcanefieldburning
practices”,PaperpresentedattheAmericanAssociationofGeographersAnnualMeeting,
NewYork,NewYork.
Miller,D.R.,M.Rudnicki,A.Hiscox,H‐B.Su,(2011).“WindinTreesBiomechanicalResponses”,
SocietyofAmericanForestersAnnualMeeting,Hawaii
*Newman,A.,R.Kiem,andA.Hiscox,(2011).“Evaporationfromthefreewatersurfaceofaflooded
forest”,PosterpresentedattheAmericanGeophysicalUnionFallMeeting,SanFrancisco,
CA.
Dodla,S.,J.Wang,C.Jeong,S.Dattanudi,R.DeLaune,S.Viator,A.Hiscox,R.SheffieldandT.Hymel,
(2011).“Effectofnitrogenfertilization,harvestingandresitudemanagementpracticeson
greenhousegas,ammoniaandparticulatematteremissionsinsugarcaneproduction”,
PosterpresentedattheSoialScienceSocietyofAmericaAnnualMeeting,SanAntonio,TX
Hiscox,A.L.,M.Rudnicki,H‐BSu,A.FingerandE.Furtak‐Cole,(2011).“Persistenceofturbulencein
andaboveaforestcanopy”,PosterpresentedattheIUFROWindandTreesConference,
Athens,GA
Rudnicki,M,D.Granucci,D.Miller,A.HiscoxandH‐B.Su,(2011).“Quantifyingtheeffectsoffreezing
ontreeswayfrequencies”,PaperpresentedattheIUFROMWindandTreesConference,
Athens,GA.
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Su,H‐B,M.Rudnicki,A.HiscoxandD.Miller,(2011).“Acoupled3‐DLargeEddySimulationTree‐
SwayModel(SwayLES)”.PaperpresentedattheIUFROWindandTreesConference,Athens,
GA.
Hiscox,A.L,H.ThistleandE.Furtak‐Cole,(2011).“Lidarderivedmixingheightsfordispersion
modeling.”PaperpresentedattheAmericanAssociationofGeographersAnnualMeeting,
Seattle,Washington.
*Haggard,B.,D.Weindorf,A.Hiscox,T.Rusu,andH.Cacoven(2010).“10cmsoiltemperaturedata
validationandmodelintheTransylvanianPlain,Romania.”,PaperpresentedatAmerican
SocietyofAgronomy,Association,CropScienceSocietyofAmerica,andSoilScienceSociety
ofAmericaInternationalAnnualMeetings,LongBeach,California.
*Kasumba,J.,B.A.Holmen,A.Hiscox,J.WangandD.R.Miller(2010).“Measurementofreal‐world
herbicidesinvaporandparticlephasesonacottonfieldinLasCruces,NM”,Poster
presentedatthe29thAnnualConferenceoftheAmericanAssociationforAerosolResearch,
Portland,Oregon.
Hiscox,A.L,D.R.MillerandC.J.Nappo,(2010).“Quantificationofplumemeanderingmotionsinthe
stableboundarylayer.”Paperpresentedatthe19thSymposiumonBoundaryLayersand
Turbulence,Keystone,Colorado.
Miller,D.R.,A.L.Hiscox,andJ.Wang,(2010)“Dispersionofsprayfrominsectfoggersinstable
boundarylayers.”Paperpresentedatthe19thSymposiumonBoundaryLayersand
Turbulence,Keystone,Colorado.
Nappo,C.J.,A.L.Hiscox,andD.R.Miller,(2010).“Thestationarityofsub‐mesoscaleturbulencein
thestableplanetaryboundarylayer”,Paperpresentedatthe19thSymposiumonBoundary
LayersandTurbulence,Keystone,Colorado.
Wang,J.,T.W.Sammis,D.R.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,D.Granucci,B.Holmen,J.Kasumba,M.K.Shukla,and
S.O.Dennis,(2010).“ModelingPM10RegionalTransportfromDiskingOperations.”Paper
presentedattheInternationalSymposiumonAirQualityandManureManagementfor
Agriculture,Dallas,Texas.
*Granucci,D.V.,M.Rudnicki,A.L.Hiscox,H.B.SuandD.R.Miller,(2010).“Swayfrequencyanalysisof
wind‐loadedtreesunderfreezingconditions.”Posterpresentedatthe29thConferenceon
AgriculturalandForestMeteorology,Keystone,Colorado.
*Finger,A.,E.Furtak‐Cole,A.L.Hiscox,M.RudnickiandH.B.Su,(2010).“Turbulencestationarity
withinaforestcanopy.”Posterpresentedatthe29thConferenceonAgriculturalandForest
Meteorology,Keystone,Colorado.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,andC.J.Nappo,(2009).“MeasuringPlumeMeanderintheNighttimeStable
BoundaryLayerwithLidar.”PosterpresentedattheAmericanGeophysicalUnionFall
Meeting,SanFrancisco,California.
*Kasumba,J.,A.L.Hiscox,J.Wang,D.R.Miller,B.A.Holmen,(2009).“MeasurementofAgricultural
FieldEmissions–RealWorldHerbicidesinVaporandParticlePhases”,Posterpresentedat
the28thAnnualConferenceoftheAmericanAssociationforAerosolResearch,Minneapolis,
MN.
Wang,J.,T.W.Sammis,D.R.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,D.V.Granucci,(2009).“SimulateregionalPM10dust
dispersionfromtillingoperationsusingHysplit4.”,Paperpresentedatthe7thWorld
CongressonComputersinAgriculture,Reno,Nevada.
*Kasumba,J.,B.Holmen,A.Hiscox,J.WangandD.Miller,(2009).“MeasurementofAgricultural
FieldEmissions–RealWorldHerbicidesinVaporandParticlePhases”,Paperpresentedat
the36thNortheastRegionalMeetingoftheAmericanChemicalSociety,Hartford,
Connecticut.
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Su,H.,M.Rudnicki,A.Hiscox,V.Webb,andD.Miller,(2009).“Large‐EddySimulationofthe
AerodynamicInteractionsbetweenCanopyRoughnessSublayerTurbulenceandTree‐Sway
Motions.”Paperpresentedatthe2ndInternationalConferenceWindEffectsonTrees,
Freiburg,Germany.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,M.Salyani,T.WalkerandM.Farooq,(2009).“Effectsofatmospheric
stabilityonaerosolspray.”PaperpresentedattheAmericanSocietyofAgriculturaland
BiologicalEngineeringInternationalMeeting,Reno,Nevada.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.MillerandC.J.Nappo,(2008).“Theuseoflidartomeasureplumedispersioninthe
stableboundarylayer.”Paperpresentedatthe24thInternationalLaserRadarConference,
Boulder,Colorado.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,andC.J.Nappo,(2008).“Plumebehaviorascontrolledbythestable
boundarylayer”,Paperpresentedatthe18thSymposiumonBoundaryLayersand
Turbulence,Stockholm,Sweden.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,W.C.Hoffman,B.K.FritzandD.Martin,(2008).“Theeffectofatmospheric
surfacelayerturbulentstructuresonaeriallyappliedagriculturalsprays.”Paperpresented
atthe28thConferenceonAgriculturalandForestMeteorology,Orlando,Florida.
Wang,J.,D.R.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,T.Sammis,(2008).“DevelopmentandValidationofaLagrangian
ModelforDustgeneratedbyAgriculturalTilling.”Paperpresentedatthe28thConferenceon
AgriculturalandForestMeteorology,Orlando,Florida.
Nappo,C.J.,Hiscox,A.L.,andD.R.Miller,(2008).“Atmosphericturbulenceanddiffusionestimates
derivedfromplumeimageanalysis.”Paperpresentedatthe88thAMSAnnualMeeting,New
Orleans,Louisiana.
Wang,J.,T.Sammis,A.L.Hiscox,D.R.Miller,W.Yang,B.A.Holmen,(2007).“Field‐scaledynamic
modelingofagricultural‐operationdustdispersion”.PaperpresentedattheInternational
SymposiumonAirQualityandWasteManagementforAgriculture,Broomfield,CO.
Hiscox,A.L.,W.C.Hoffmann,andD.R.Miller,(2007).“MeasuringAerialSpraySwathsandDriftwith
Lidar”,PaperpresentedattheAmericanSocietyofAgriculturalandBiologicalEngineering
InternationalMeeting,Minneapolis,Minnesota.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.MillerandJ.Wang,(2007).“Dustexposureandemissionsfactorsfromcottonfield
preparationdeterminedfromlidarmeasurements.”PaperpresentedattheAmerican
SocietyofAgriculturalandBiologicalEngineeringInternationalMeeting,Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,C.J.Nappo,J.Wang,D.Zajic,Y.P.Yee,E.D.Creegan,andR.M.Cionco,(2007).
“Nighttimeaerosoldispersionandconcentrationmeasurementsinthestableboundary
layerviaelasticbackscatterlidar.”Paperpresentedatthe3rdSymposiumonLIDAR
AtmosphericApplications,SanAntonio,Texas.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,andC.J.Nappo,(2006)“Remotequantificationofplumeaerosol
concentrationsandplumespreadoveragriculturalcanopies.”Paperpresentedatthe7th
InternationalAerosolConference,St.Paul,Minnesota.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,(2006).“Quantifyingtheamountofaerialsprayintheairovertimefor
vectorcontroloperations”PaperpresentedattheAmericanSocietyofAgriculturaland
BiologicalEngineeringInternationalMeeting,Portland,Oregon.
Miller,D.R.,B.A.Holmén,A.L.Hiscox,W.Yang,J.Wang,T.Sammis,R.Bottoms,(2006).“Dust
emissionsfromcottonfarmingoperations.”PaperpresentedattheAmericanSocietyof
AgriculturalandBiologicalEngineeringInternationalMeeting,Portland,Oregon.
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Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,(2006).“Quantifyingaerosolmassremotelyfromreal‐timelidar
measurements.”PosterpresentedattheWorkshoponAgriculturalAirQuality:Stateofthe
Science,Potomac,Maryland.
Holmen,B.A.,D.R.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,W.Yang,J.Wang,T.W.Sammis,R.Bottoms,(2006).“Aerosol
emissionfromfieldplantingoperations.”PaperpresentedattheWorkshoponAgricultural
AirQuality:StateoftheScience,Potomac,Maryland.
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,C.J.Nappo,(2006).“Remotequantificationofplumeaerosolconcentrations
overagriculturalandforestcanopies.”Paperpresentedatthe27thConferenceon
AgriculturalandForestMeteorology,SanDiego,California.
Miller,D.R.,A.L.Hiscox,C.J.Nappo,J.Wang,D.Zajic,Y.Yee,E.D.Creegan,R.M.Cionco,R.E.Dumais,
Jr.,J.B.Ross,(2006).“Jointobservationalresearchonnocturnalatmosphericdispersionof
aerosols:TheJORNADAstudy.”Paperpresentedatthe17thConferenceonBiometerology
andAerobiology/27thConferenceonAgriculturalandForestMeteorology,SanDiego,
California.
Nappo,C.J.,D.R.Miller,A.L.Hiscox,E.Creegan,Y.Yee,D.Zajic(2006).“Anepisodeofintermittent
turbulenceinthenighttimePBLduringtheJORNADAfieldstudy.”Paperpresentedatthe
17thSymposiumonBoundaryLayersandTurbulence/27thConferenceonAgriculturaland
ForestMeteorology,SanDiego,California.
Miller,D.R.,A.L.Hiscox,C.J.Nappo,J.Ross,(2005).“Aerialsprayplumedispersionmeasuredwith
lidar.”Paperpresentedatthe2005AmericanSocietyofAgriculturalEngineers/National
AgriculturalAviationAssociationTechnicalSession,Reno,Nevada.
Miller,D.R.,A.L.Hiscox,B.A.Holmen,W.Yang,T.Sammis,andR.Bottoms,(2005)."AerosolPlumes
EmittedfromFieldPlantingOperationsMeasuredwithLIDAR."Paperpresentedatthe
AmericanSocietyofAgriculturalEngineersInternationalMeeting,Tampa,Florida.
Hiscox,A.L.,C.J.Nappo,andD.R.Miller,(2005)."PlumeModelDispersionParametersMeasured
withLIDAR."PaperpresentedattheAmericanSocietyofAgriculturalEngineers
InternationalMeeting,Tampa,Florida.
Hiscox,A.L.,C.J.Nappo,andD.R.Miller,(2004)."Evidenceofnighttimewave‐turbulence
interactionsaboveahardwoodforestcanopy."Paperpresentedatthe26thConferenceon
AgriculturalandForestMeteorology,Vancouver,BritishColumbia.
Miller,D.R.,M.Salyani,andA.L.Hiscox,(2003).“Remotemeasurementofspraydriftfromorchard
sprayersusingLIDAR.”,PaperpresentedattheAmericanSocietyofAgriculturalEngineers
InternationalMeeting,LasVegas,NV
Hiscox,A.L.,D.R.Miller,(2003)."LidarCalibrationofOrchardSprayDrift.",Paperpresentedatthe
NortheastAgriculturalandBiologicalEngineeringConference,Storrs,Connecticut.
Hiscox,A.L.,T.Kane,A.GerrardandS.Eckermann,(2002)."AtmosphericWavePropagation:
ModelingandResultsAssociatedwithMaui‐MALT."PosterpresentedattheAmerican
GeophysicalUnion,SpringMeeting,WashingtonD.C.
Hiscox,A.L.,T.Kane,A.GerrardandS.Eckermann,(2001)."AtmosphericWavePropagation:
ModelingandResultsAssociatedwithMaui‐MALT."PosterpresentedattheAdvancedMaui
OpticalandSpaceSurveillanceTechnicalConference.
Hiscox,A.L.,B.Hallowell,J.Enderle,(2000)."Tap‐TapEnvironmentalControlsUnitandIntercom."
Paperspresentedatthe26thAnnualNortheastBioengineeringConference,Storrs,
Connecticut.‐3rdPlaceUndergraduateStudentPaperCompetition.
Teaching
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GEOG104:IntroductiontoPhysicalGeography
GEOG371:AirPollutionClimatology
GEOG202:IntroductiontoWeatherandClimate
GEOG571:Microclimatology
GEOG746:SeminarinClimatology
ENVS7950:EnvironmentalPhysics
ENVS4950:RemoteSensingforEnvironmentalScience
ENVS7950:AirPollutionMeteorology
NRME242:NaturalResourcesMeasurements.
Committee Memberships (Chair)
AlexandriaMcCombs–PhDGeography,expectedMay2016
WesleySkeeter–M.S.Geography,May2015
KatherineErtell–M.S.Geography,December2014
SaraFlecher–M.S.Geography,August2013
DanielleTabb–M.S.,NaturalSciencesJune2009
Committee Memberships:
ZhaoXue–PhD,UniversityofConnecticut,expectedMay2016
SankuDattaMudi–PhD,Plant,EnvironmentalandSoilScience‐LSU,expectedMay2015
PatrickBarrineau–M.S.Geography,May2012
B.J.Haggard–PhDPlant,EnvironmentalandSoilScience‐LSU,May2012
StephanieJohnson–M.S.Plant,EnvironmentalandSoilScience‐LSU,August2010
Honors and Awards
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2003‐2006UniversityofConnecticutCollegeofAgriculturalPh.D.ResearchAssistantship
2005RecipientBishop‐CarderScholarship
20052ndplaceStudentpapercompetition,CollegeofAgricultureandNaturalResources
GraduateResearchForum
2000‐2001FirstYearWeissFellow,PennsylvaniaStateUniversity
2001FredC.andM.JoanThompsonGraduateFellowshipinElectricalEngineering
1996‐2000UniversityofConnecticutPresidentialScholarshipRecipient
Honor Societies
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TauBetaPiNationalEngineeringHonorSociety
EtaKappaNuNationalElectricalEngineeringHonorSociety
GoldenKeyNationalHonorSociety
NewEnglandScholar,1999,1998
Who'sWhoAmongAmericaCollege'sandUniversities
Society Participations
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Member,AMS,AmericanMeteorologicalSociety,2004‐present
Member,STAC–AgriculturalandForestMeteorology2011‐present
Member,ASAE,AmericanSocietyofAgriculturalEngineers,2005‐present
Chair,CommitteePM‐23/6ApplicationSystems,2009‐present
Secretary,CommitteePM‐23/6ApplicationSystems,2007‐2009
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Member,AGU,TheAmericanGeophysicalUnion,2002‐present
Co‐Convener"StudentContributionstoAeronomyResearch"Spring2002AGUMeeting
Member,IEEE,TheInstituteofElectricalandElectronicEngineers,1997‐2006
Treasurer,IEEEStudentChapter,TheUniversityofConnecticut1998‐2000
Professional Services
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Chair,31stConferenceonAgriculturalandForestMeteorology,May2014
ProposalReviewer:NSF(2009,2010,2011,2014),NSF‐CAREER(2011,2012),USDA(2010,
2011,2013,2014),Hong‐KongResearchGrantProgram(2010,2012)
ManuscriptReviewer:QuarterlyJournaloftheRoyalMeteorologicalSociety(2014),
GeophysicalResearchLetters(2014),JournalofGeophysicalResearch(2014)Journalof
AtmosphericandOceanicTechnology(2012,2013),JournalofAppliedMeteorologyand
Climatology(2013,2014),InternationalJournalofBiometerology(2012),Atmospheric
Research(2011),JournalofASTMInternational(2010),AppliedOptics(2010),OpticsLetters
(2009),JournalofEnvironmentalQuality(2008,2010,2013),CIGREJournal(2008),Journalof
CottonScience(2008),TransactionsoftheAmericanSocietyofAgriculturalandBiological
Engineers(2006,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013)
AccuracyReviewer,“ExercisesforWeatherandClimate9thEdition”forPearsonEducation
Reviewer,“LivingPhysicalGeography”forMacmillanEducation
Reviewer,“PhysicalGeography”forOxfordUniversityPress
Reviewer,Bookproposal,“PhysicalGeographyTomorrow”forW.H.Freeman
Reviewer,3rdEditionof“EnvironmentalPhysics”forElsevierPress
Reviewer,“IntroductiontoAirPollutionScience”forJonesandBartlettLearning
FacultySenator2013‐2015
ProvostSocialSciencesGrantReviewCommittee2014
UniversityofSouthCarolinaFacultyWellnessCommittee,2012‐2015
PrestonAssociate,2011‐2014
LSUFacultyFriend,2009‐2010
Participant,ASCENTWorkshop,2009
Judge,GammaSigmaDeltaSpecialAward,LouisianaStateScienceFair,2009
Judge,LouisianaJuniorScienceandHumanitiesSymposium,2009
PanelMember,AmericanSocietyofEnvironmentalSciencesSymposium,2008,2009
Participant,NSFLowerAtmosphericObservingFacilitiesUsers’Workshop,2007
Member,UCONNCollegeofAgricultureandNaturalResources,GraduateStudentCouncil2003‐
2004
GuestSpeaker,2005,BoardmanFoundationforWomeninScienceLuncheon
Guestspeaker,GirlScoutsofStateCollege,2002.
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