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**Richard Cirone, Ph.D.*******Postdoctoral Research Associate*****USDA-ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory****Bldg. 007, Rm. 104, BARC-West****Beltsville, MD 20705-2350 USA****Voice: (301) 504-7490****Fax: (301) 504-8931****Richard.Cirone@usda.gov**
**Research Interests:**
Forecasting and monitoring crop development and condition.
Remote sensing of Earth's surface moisture and temperature.
Meteorological instrumentation.**Education:**
2023 Ph.D. (Agricultural Meteorology) Iowa State University, Ames, IA.
2019 M.S. (Agricultural Meteorology) Iowa State University,Ames, IA.
2017 B.S. (Atmospheric Science) George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.**Teaching Experience:**
Science Communication Fellow Reiman Gardens, Ames, IA, Spring 2023.
Preparing Future Faculty Associate, 2021.
Teaching Assistant at Iowa State University: Introduction to Weather and Climate, 2017 - 2020.**Research Experience:**
Climate Research Intern for Center for Ocean, Land, and Atmospheric Studies, Fairfax, VA, 2014 - 2015.**Professional Service:**
Agronomy and NASA? - Iowa State University Youth Outreach, 2018 - 2023
IGARSS session co-chair, 2021 and 2023
Graduate Meteorology Club at Iowa State University President, 2020 - 2022
Paper review: Global-scale assessment and inter-comparison of recently developed/reprocessed microwave satellite vegetation optical depth products
Remote Sensing of Environment, 2020**Publication Databases:******
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ResearchGate**Selected Publications:******
Cirone, R. and Hornbuckle, B., 2021: Corn water stress observed by reduced moisture content. https://crops.extension.iastate.edu/blog/brian-hornbuckle-richard-cirone/corn-water-stress-observed-reduced-moisture-content.
Hornbuckle, B., Togliatti, K., Cirone, R., and Schares, E., 2020: Be a more productive writer with online latex. CSA News, 65 (6), 35–38, https://doi.org/10.1002/csan.20142.

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