Francois Vandenberghe
Project Scientist at Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolFrancois Vandenberghe is a Project Scientist based in Boulder, Colorado with over two decades of experience in atmospheric sciences and eight years focused on operational numerical weather prediction and satellite data assimilation. He combines deep expertise in GNSS radio occultation and data assimilation with hands-on work in climate downscaling and regional reanalysis, bridging observational remote sensing and model-based forecasting. At the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation he has translated advanced remote sensing techniques into improved global NWP products, building on a long tenure at NCAR. He holds a Ph.D. in Remote Sensing from Mines Paris - PSL and an MS from Grenoble INP, reflecting a strong academic foundation that informs his applied research. Colleagues describe him as someone who consistently connects cutting-edge sensor data with practical forecasting improvements, often tackling the non-obvious challenges of integrating diverse observation streams into operational systems.
9 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Remote Sensing, Ph.D., Remote Sensing at Mines Paris - PSLMaster of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Grenoble INP - Ense3
Github Skills (22)
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operator10
jedi9
ics-security8
wake-on-lan8
esxi8
sensitivity7
red7
forecast7
ufo6
observation6
python2
resource-files2
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
JCSDA/OldOOPS
Aug 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:24 pushes, 2 branches, 1 tag in 1 month
deep-learningobject-orientedmachine-learningprediction
JCSDA/wrf
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:2 pushes in 3 days
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