About me
Dr. Kevin Perry has been a Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Utah since 2002. He holds a B.S. degree in meteorology from Iowa State University and a Ph.D. degree in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Washington. He has participated in more than 20 air quality projects ranging from local-scale pollution events to the intercontinental transport of pollutants and served as Chair of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences from 2011-2018. For the last decade, Dr. Perry has focused his attention on dust plumes originating from the exposed playas in the Intermountain West (especially Great Salt Lake).