Dr. Frank Freedman

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San Jose State University
Faculty Profile

Frank Freedman is an expert in atmospheric boundary layers & turbulence, meteorological modeling (WRF, OpenFOAM), air pollution modeling (AERMOD, CALPUFF, HYSPLIT), and hydrometeorology. He is an adjunct professor and research scientist in the Department of Meteorology and Climate Science at San Jose State University. His HAQAST project involves developing a user-friendly web platform for health and public policy stakeholders to visualize air quality. For more information on his HAQAST Core Project.

Publications

A Satellite-Dispersion Modeling System to Generate High-Resolution Downscaled PM2.5 Fields.

Frank R. Freedman, Mohammad Al-Hamdan, Akula Venkatram, Seyedmorteza Amini, Sen Chiao, 16th Annual CMAS Conference
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Using Low-Cost Air Quality Sensor Networks to Improve the Spatial and Temporal Resolution of Concentration Maps.

Faraz Enayati Ahangar, Frank R. Freedman, and Akula Venkatram, International Journal of Environmental Resources and Public Health
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Using Low-Cost Air Quality Sensor Networks to Improve the Spatial and Temporal Resolution of Concentration Maps.

Faraz Enayati Ahangar, Frank R. Freedman, Akula Venkatram, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Methods, availability, and applications of PM2.5 exposure estimates derived from ground measurements, satellite, and atmospheric models.

Minghui Diao, Tracey Holloway, Seohyun Choi, Susan M. O’Neill, Mohammad Z. Al-Hamdan, Aaron Van Donkelaar, Randall V. Martin, Xiaomeng Jin, Arlene M. Fiore, Daven K. Henze, Forrest Lacey, Patrick L. Kinney, Frank Freedman, Narasimhan K. Larkin, Yufei Zou, James T. Kelly, Ambarish Vaidyanathan, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
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Field testing a low-cost passive aerosol sampler for long-term measurement of ambient PM2.5 concentrations and particle composition.

Maria D. Castillo, Jeff Wagner, Gary S. Casuccio, Roger R. West, Frank R. Freedman, Holger M. Eisl, Zhong-Min Wang, Jackson P. Yip, Patrick L. Kinney, Atmospheric Environment
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Contribution of low-cost sensor measurements to the prediction of PM2.5 levels: A case study in Imperial County, California, USA.

Jianzhao Bi, Jennifer Stowell, Edmund Y.W. Seto, Paul B. English, Mohammad Z. Al-Hamdan, Patrick L. Kinney, Frank R. Freedman, Yang Liu, Environmental Research
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Spatial Particulate Fields during High Winds in the Imperial Valley, California.

Frank R. Freedman, Paul English, Jeff Wagner, Yang Liu, Akula Venkatram, Daniel Q. Tong, Mohammad Z. Al-Hamdan, Meytar Sorek-Hamer, Robert Chatfield, Ana Rivera and Patrick L. Kinney, Atmosphere
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Estimating PM2.5 in Southern California using satellite data: factors that affect model performance.

Dr Jennifer D Stowell, Mr Jianzhao Bi, Dr Mohammad Z. Al-Hamdan, Dr Hyung Joo Lee, Dr Sang-Mi Lee, Dr Frank Freedman, Dr Patrick L Kinney, Dr Yang Liu, Environmental Research Letters
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Composition of particulate matter during a wildfire smoke episode in an urban area.

Tamara L. Sparks, Jeff Wagner, Aerosol Science and Technology (Includes data and analysis from Patrick Kinney and Frank Freedman, funded by HAQAST)
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