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James Anderson

James Anderson

Professor Emeritus, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

james.anderson@asu.edu

480-965-7139

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Arizona State University
PO Box 876106
Tempe, AZ 85287-6106

Titles

  • Affiliate Global Futures Scholar, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
  • Professor Emeritus, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Education

  • PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1977
  • BA, Williiams College, 1968

Expertise

Journal Articles

2012

Dimitrova, R., N. Lurponglukana, H. J. Fernando, G. C. Runger, P. G. Hyde, B. C. Hedquist, J. R. Anderson, W. Bannister and J. C. Johnson. 2012. Relationship between particulate matter and childhood asthma – basis of a future warning system for central Phoenix. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 12(5):2479-2490. (link )

2005

Landrum, L. R., L. Dugan, S. Whitcomb, J. R. Anderson, D. Damrel and F. E. Northam. 2005. Noteworthy collections, Arizona: Oncosiphon piluliferum (L. f.) Kallersjo (Asteraceae). Madrono 52:270-274. DOI: 10.3120/0024-9637(2005)52[270:A]2.0.CO;2.

2001

Fernando, H. J., M. S. Lee, J. R. Anderson, M. Princevac, E. Pardyjak and S. Grossman-Clarke. 2001. Urban fluid mechanics 2001: Air circulation and contaminant dispersion in cities. Environmental Fluid Mechanics 1(1):107-164. DOI: 10.1023/A:1011504001479. (link )

Book Chapters

2006

Sisk, T. D., H. M. Hampton, Y. Xu, B. Dickson, T. A. Munoz-Erickson, J. Palumbo, J. Rundal and J. R. Anderson. 2006. Forest ecosystem restoration analysis (ForestERA) Project. North-Central New Mexico Landscape Assessment Data Atlas.

Posters

2003

Anderson, J. R., H. J. Fernando, P. G. Hyde, C. L. Redman and H. Xin. 2003. Temporal patterns of "Unhealthy" to "Hazardous" concentration maxima for coarse particles (PM10) in southwest Phoenix during typical low wind speed connections. Presented at February 19, 2003,CAP LTER Fifth Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

Perry, D., J. R. Anderson and P. R. Buseck. 2003. Analysis of atmospheric particles deposited onto mesquite leaves in the Central Arizona - Phoenix LTER area. Presented at February 19, 2003, CAP LTER Fifth Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. (link )

2002

Anderson, J. R., G. Moore, A. Rodriguez and H. Xin. 2002. Inorganic aerosol generation from freeways in the greater Phoenix area. Poster presented at the January 17, 2002, CAP LTER Fourth Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

Perry, D., J. R. Anderson and P. R. Buseck. 2002. Analysis of atmospheric particles deposited onto mesquite leaves in the Central Arizona - Phoenix LTER area. Poster presented at January 17, 2002, CAP LTER Fourth Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

Perry, D. L., J. R. Anderson and P. R. Buseck. 2002. Analysis of atmospheric particles deposited onto mesquite leaves in the Central Arizona - Phoenix LTER area. Presented at the 20-24 May 2002, Fourth Symposium on the Urban Environment, American Meterological Society, Norfolk, VA. (link )

Wentz, E. A., J. R. Anderson, W. L. Stefanov and J. M. Briggs. 2002. Desert fire history and effects on the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan area. Poster presented at January 17, 2002, CAP LTER Fourth Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. (link )

2001

Brazel, A. J., C. A. Martin, D. Hope, A. W. Ellis, G. Heisler, L. A. Baker, J. R. Anderson, N. J. Selover, L. B. Stabler, R. Tomalty and J. M. Blair. 2001. CAP LTER climate. Poster presented at the January 19, 2001, CAP LTER Third Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ. (link )

Grimm, N. B., L. A. Baker, D. Hope, W. Zhu, J. R. Anderson, A. Coppola, J. W. Edmonds, S. Grossman-Clarke, D. Jenerette, A. P. Kinzig, J. M. Klopatek, D. B. Lewis, M. A. Luck, M. R. Sommerfeld, P. K. Westerhoff, J. Wu and Y. Xu. 2001. Biogeochemical processes in an urban ecosystem, metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona. Poster presented at the January 19, 2001, CAP LTER Third Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ. (link )

Hope, D., N. B. Grimm, J. R. Anderson and M. Clary. 2001. Atmospheric deposition of major nutrients across an urban-desert gradient in central Arizona. Poster presented at the January 19, 2001, CAP LTER Third Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ. (link )

2000

Hope, D., J. R. Anderson, N. B. Grimm and S. Boone. 2000. Atmospheric deposition across the CAP ecosystem: Some preliminary findings. Poster presented at 19 January 2000, CAP LTER Second Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

Hope, D., J. R. Anderson, N. B. Grimm and S. Boone. 2000. Atmospheric deposition across the Central Arizona - Phoenix LTER ecosystem: Some preliminary findings. Poster presented at 2-4 August 2000, Long-Term Ecological Research: Unifying principles and Global Applications, LTER All Scientists Meeting, Snowbird, UT. (link )

Hope, D., J. R. Anderson, N. B. Grimm and S. Boone. 2000. Atmospheric deposition in the Phoenix metropolitan area and its role in urban nutrient recycling. Poster presented at 6-10 August 2000, Ecological Society of America 85th Annual Meeting, Snowbird, UT.

Presentations

2009

Dimitrova, R., B. C. Hedquist, P. G. Hyde, J. R. Anderson and H. J. Fernando. 2009. Air quality modeling in support of children's health studies. Phoenix, AZ. Presented at the Eighth Conference on the Urban Environment at the January 10-15, 89th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society.

2000

Anderson, J. R. and A. J. Brazel. 2000. A look at spatial and temporal climate change on the urban fringe. Presented at the 14-18 August 2000 Third Symposium on the Urban Environment, American Meteorological Society, University of California, Davis, CA.

Hope, D., J. R. Anderson, N. B. Grimm and R. Boone. 2000. Atmospheric deposition across the Central Arizona - Phoenix LTER ecosystem: Some preliminary findings. Presented at 14-18 August 2000 Third Symposium on the Urban Enviornment, American Meteorlogical Society, University of California, Davis.

1999

Brazel, A. J., J. R. Anderson and N. J. Selover. 1999. Microclimate and housing waves along the urban fringe. Presented at the Proceedings Biometeorology and Urban Climatology at the Turn of the Millennium, International Congress of Biometeorology and International Conference on Urban Climatology, 8-12 November, Sydney, Australia.

Conference Papers

2001

Wentz, E. A., J. R. Anderson, W. L. Stefanov and J. M. Briggs. 2001. Desert fire history and effects on the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan area. Pp. 154-158 Rome, Italy.

Reports

1999

Graf, W. L., L. Aben, L. Amoroso, J. R. Anderson, J. Armstrong, J. B. Bartley, V. Beauchamp, J. R. Cox, J. Curro, B. Dveris, J. W. Edmonds, S. Fairchild, K. C. Fergason, M. Fonstad, R. Gomes, S. J. Hall, M. Henze, G. Hilley, J. Johnson, C. Johnson, J. Keane, C. Levine, S. McGuire, C. O'Day, E. Prudhomme, R. Richter, W. J. Roach, M. Roberge, N. Villa, R. Vose, Z. Washburn, J. R. Welter and M. Zoldack. 1999. Hydraulics and history: Channel change on the Salt River in the Phoenix metropolitan area. As part of the CAP LTER project. Student and faculty created book containing preliminary research results. .