Roger Allen
Roger Allen
Scientific Programmer
Jacobs Technology
320 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35805
Phone 256-961-7307
Fax 256-961-7788
roger.e.allen@nasa.gov
Mr. Roger Allen received his Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Alabama-Huntsville in 2010. He got his Master of Science in Atmospheric Science from the University of Alabama-Huntsville in 2016. His Master's thesis was focused on determining qualitative and quantitative comparisons of hail signatures between S-band and C-band dual polarimetric radars. He joined SPoRT in January 2017 to aid in the engineering and automation of data produced by SPoRT.
Prior to joining Sport, he worked in the ESSC department at the University of Alabama-Huntsville from November 2007 to December 2016. In this position, he work was concentrated on the automation of map software, data manipulation, and modeling of agriculture and water management.
Education
- Master of Science in Atmospheric Science (2016), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Department of Atmospheric Science Thesis: A Comparison Of Dual Polarimetric Hail Signatures Between C-band And S-band Radar Systems
- Bachelor of Science in Physics (2010), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Department of Physics
Positions
- Scientific Programmer, January 2017 - Present, Jacobs Technology, SPoRT, Huntsville, AL
- Student Specialist V, November 2007 - December 2016, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Presentations
- Allen, R., and L. D. Carey, 2015: A Comparison of Dual Polarimetric Hail Signatures Between C-band and S-band Radar Systems. 37th Conference on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK
- Handyside, C and R. Allen, 2014: Inventory of Alabama Irrigated Acreage Based on NAIP Imagery. 28th Annual Alabama Water Resources Confererence, Orange Beach, AL
