Francoise Robe, Ph.D.

Senior Meteorologist

E-mail: frobe@trcsolutions.com

Ph.D. Meteorology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.S. Marine Environment, University of Liege, Belgium
B.A. Physics, University of Liege, Belgium

Dr. Francoise Robe is a Program Director specializing in meteorological and dispersion modeling with over twelve years experience in applied meteorology and environmental consulting. She has conducted and managed several dispersion modeling studies for the aluminum, oil, and chemical industries worldwide. She has worked in Europe, the United States, and the Middle East, and has also performed air quality studies in Africa and South East Asia. She co-developed the CALMET meteorological model and initiated the combined use of mesoscale, diagnostic and dispersion models. She has conducted several CALMET/CALPUFF training courses for government agencies, industries, and universities in the United States and abroad. She has a Ph.D. in meteorology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and has published several papers on air quality and mesoscale meteorological modeling.