1. Shukurov Karim Abdukhakimovich, Russian academy of sciences, A.M. Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Atmospheric composition department, Remote sensing laboratory, research scientist 2. Education background including institution information and year of graduation (type and level of degree received): PhD, 2003, A.M. Obukhov Institute if Atmospheric Physics, Aerosol Optics and Microphysics Laboratory, Moscow, Russia 3. MD, 1997, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Molecular Physics and Physical Measurements Department, Moscow, Russia 4. Ship measurements on Caspian Sea, aircraft measurements over Black Sands Desert (Kalmykia, Russia) and south Russia, field measurements on Aralkum desert, Black Sands Desert and south Russian steppes 5. Programming of super-tasks for regular computers Statistical methods of trajectory analysis: CWT, PSCF, cluster analysis Automation of field measurements 6. Lagrangian particle trajectory analysis, Aerosols, Atmospheric circulation