O. Russell Bullock, Jr.
AMAD Staff Education:
- M.S. Meteorology, North Carolina State University, 1984
- B.S. Meteorology, magna cum laude, North Carolina State University, 1980
Professional Experience:
2008-present – Research Physical Scientist, EPA National Exposure Research Laboratory, Research Triangle Park, NC.
1989-2008 – Meteorologist, NOAA Air Resources Laboratory (on assignment to the U.S. EPA), Research Triangle Park, NC.
1987-1989 – Computer Programmer/Analyst, NOAA Air Resources Laboratory (on assignment to the U.S. EPA), Research Triangle Park, NC.
1984-1987 – Senior Scientific Specialist, Program Resources, Inc. and Computer Sciences Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
1983-1984 – Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Computer Data Systems, Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC.
Professional Activities & Memberships:
Member, United Nations Environment Program, Global Partnership on Atmospheric Mercury Transport and Fate Research, 2006-2009
Member, Interagency Work Group on Methylmercury, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, 2002-2004
United States Delegate, United Nations Environment Program, Global Mercury Assessment, 2002-2003
Member, U.S. EPA Mercury Study Report to Congress Technical Team, 1994-1997
Member, American Meteorological Society, 1986-present
Secretary of Central North Carolina Chapter, 1987-1988
Chairman of Central North Carolina Chapter, 1991-1992
Book Chapters:
Bullock, O. R., Jr., and L. Yaeglé, Importance of a Global Approach to Using Regional Models in the Assessment of Source-Receptor Relationships for Mercury. in: N. Pirrone and R. Mason, editors. Mercury Fate and Transport in the Global Atmosphere: Emissions, Measurements and Models, Springer, Dordrecht-Heidelberg-London-New York, pp. 503-517, 2009.
Keeler, G. J., N. Pirrone, R. Bullock and S. Sillman, The Need for a Coordinated Global Mercury Monitoring Network for Global and Regional Models Validation. in: N. Pirrone and R. Mason, editors. Mercury Fate and Transport in the Global Atmosphere: Emissions, Measurements and Models, Springer, Dordrecht-Heidelberg-London-New York, pp. 391-424, 2009.
Driscoll, C. T., M. Abbott, R. Bullock, J. Janson, D. Leonard, S. Lindberg, J. Munthe, N. Pirrone, M. Nilles, Airshed and watersheds. in: R. Harris, D. P. Krabbenhoft, R. Mason, M. W. Murray, R. Reash, T. Saltman, editors. Ecosystem Responses to Mercury Contamination, CRC Press - Taylor and Francis Group, Boca Raton-London-New York, pp. 13-46, 2007.
Bullock, O. R., Jr., Modeling transport and transformation of mercury and its compounds in continental air masses. Chapter 14 in: N. Pirrone and K. Mahaffey, editors. Dynamics of Mercury Pollution on Regional and Global Scales. Kluwer Academic Publishers , Norwell, MA, USA, pp. 750, 2005.
Bullock, O. R., Jr. , W. G. Benjey and M. H. Keating, The modeling of regional-scale atmospheric mercury transport and deposition using RELMAP. In: Joel E. Baker, editor. Atmospheric deposition of contaminants to the Great Lakes and Coastal Waters. SETAC Press, Pensacola, pp. 323-347, 1997.
Ching, J. K. S., F. S. Binkowski and O. R. Bullock, Jr., Deposition of semi-volatile air toxic pollutants to the Great Lakes: A regional modeling approach. In: Joel E. Baker, editor. Atmospheric deposition of contaminants to the Great Lakes and Coastal Waters. SETAC Press, Pensacola, pp. 293-304, 1997.
Journal Articles:
Bullock, O.R., Jr., D. Atkinson, T. Braverman, K. Civerolo, A. Dastoor, D. Davignon, J-.Y. Ku, K. Lohman, T.C. Myers, R.J. Park, C. Seigneur, N.E. Selin, G. Sistla, and K. Vijayaraghavan. An Analysis of Simulated Wet Deposition of Mercury from the North American Mercury Model Intercomparison Study (NAMMIS). Journal of Geophysical Research 114, D08301, doi:10.1029/2008JD011224 (2009).
Bullock, O.R., Jr., D. Atkinson, T. Braverman, K. Civerolo, A. Dastoor, D. Davignon, J-.Y. Ku, K. Lohman, T.C. Myers, R.J. Park, C. Seigneur, N.E. Selin, G. Sistla, and K. Vijayaraghavan. The North American Mercury Model Intercomparison Study (NAMMIS): Study description and model-to-model comparisons. Journal of Geophysical Research 113, D17310, doi:10.1029/2008JD009803 (2008).
Pongprueksa, P., C-.J. Lin, S.E. Lindberg, S.O. Pehkonen, C. Jang, T. Braverman, O.R. Bullock, Jr., T.C. Ho, and H-.W. Chu. Scientific uncertainties in atmospheric mercury models III: Boundary and initial conditions, model grid resolution, and Hg(II) reduction mechanism. Atmospheric Environment 42, 1828-1845 (2008).
Ryaboskapko, A., O.R. Bullock Jr., J. Christensen, M. Cohen, A. Dastoor, I. Iiyin, G. Petersen, D. Syrakov, R.S. Artz, D. Davignon, R.R. Draxler, and J. Munthe. Intercomparison study of atmospheric mercury models: 2. Modeling results vs. long-term observations and comparison of country atmospheric balances. Science of the Total Environment 377, 319-333 (2007).
Ryaboskapko, A., O.R. Bullock Jr., J. Christensen, M. Cohen, A. Dastoor, I. Iiyin, G. Petersen, D. Syrakov, R.S. Artz, D. Davignon, R.R. Draxler, and J. Munthe. Intercomparison Study of Atmospheric Mercury Models: 1. Comparison of models with short-term measurements. Science of the Total Environment 376, 228-240 (2007).
Lindberg, S., R. Bullock, R. Ebinghaus, D. Engstrom, X. Feng, W. Fitzgerald, N. Pirrone, E. Prestbo, C. Seigneur. A synthesis of progress and uncertainties in attributing the sources of mercury in deposition. Ambio 36, 19-32 (2007).
Lin, Che-Jen, P. Pongprueksa, O. R. Bullock, Jr., S. E. Lindberg, S. O. Pehkonen, C. Jang, T. Braverman, and T. C. Ho. Scientific uncertainties in atmospheric mercury models II: Sensitivity analysis in the CONUS domain. Atmospheric Environment 41, 6544-6560 (2007)
Mason, R.P., M.L. Abbott, R.A.Bodaly, O.R. Bullock Jr., C.T. Driscoll, D. Evers, S.E. Lindberg, M. Murray, and E.B. Swain, Monitoring the response to changing mercury deposition. Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 39, Issue 1, p. 14A-22A, 2005.
O. R. Bullock, Jr. and K. A. Brehme, Description and evaluation of atmospheric mercury simulation using the CMAQ model. Atmospheric Environment 36, 2135-2146 (2002).
Ryaboshapko, A., R. Bullock, R. Ebinghaus, I. Ilyin, K. Lohman, J. Munthe, G. Petersen, C. Seigneur, I. Wangberg, Comparison of mercury chemistry models. Atmospheric Environment 36, 3881- 3898 (2002).
Lee, Xuhui, O. R. Bullock, Jr., and R. J. Andres, Anthropogenic emissions of mercury to the atmosphere in the northeast United States. Geophysical Research Letters 28, 1231-1234 (2001).
Bullock, O. R., Jr. , Current methods and research strategies for modeling atmospheric mercury. Fuel Processing Technology 65-66, 459-471 (2000).
Bullock, O. R., Jr. , Modeling assessment of transport and deposition patterns of anthropogenic mercury air emissions in the United States and Canada. The Science of the Total nvironment 259, 145-157 (2000).
Bullock, O. R., Jr. , K. A. Brehme and G. R. Mapp, Lagrangian modeling of mercury air emission, transport and deposition: An analysis of model sensitivity to emissions uncertainty. The Science of the Total Environment 213, 1-12 (1998).
French, C., W. Peters, B. Maxwell, G. Rice, A. Colli, R. Bullock, J. Cole, E. Heath, J. Turner, B. Hetes, D. C. Brown, D. Goldin, H. Behling, D. Loomis, C. Nelson, Assessment of health risks due to hazardous air pollutant emissions from electric utilities. Drug and Chemical Toxicology 20(4), 375-386 (1997).
Bullock, O.R., Jr. , A computationally efficient method for the characterization of sub-grid-scale precipitation variability for sulfur wet removal estimates. Atmospheric Environment 28, 555-566 (1994).
Other Peer-Reviewed Publications:
French, C. L., W. H. Maxwell, W. D. Peters, G. E. Rice, O. R. Bullock, Jr., A. B. Vasu, R. Hetes, A. Colli, C. Nelson, B. F. Lyons, Study of Hazardous Air Pollutant Emissions from Electric Utility Steam Generating Units – Final Report to Congress. Report number EPA-453/R-98-004a, February 1998.
Keating, M. H., K. R. Mahaffey, R. Schoeny, G. E. Rice, O. R. Bullock, Jr., R. B. Ambrose, J. Swartout and J. W. Nichols, Mercury Study Report to Congress. Volume I: Executive Summary. Report number EPA-452/R-97-003, December 1997.
Rice, G. E., R. B. Ambrose, O. R. Bullock, Jr. and J. Swartout, Mercury Study Report to Congress. Volume III: Fate and Transport of Mercury in the Environment. Report number EPA-452/R-97-005, December 1997.
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