Eric Hoffman
Associate Professor of Meteorology
Department Chair, Atmospheric Science and Chemistry
Graduate Program Advisor for Meteorology
Phone: (603) 535-2321
E-mail: ehoffman@plymouth.edu
Profile
Eric Hoffman teaches courses in synoptic meteorology, climatology, mesoscale meteorology, and television forecasting. Before coming to Plymouth State University, Hoffman was a professional meteorologist for the National Meteorological Center of the National Weather Service. He also worked briefly as a broadcast meteorologist on WGY-AM radio in Schenectady, NY. Hoffman is a member of the American Meteorological Society.
Degrees and Education
- PhD, Atmospheric Science, University at Albany, State University of New York
- MS, Atmospheric Science, University at Albany, State University of New York
- BS, Meteorology, Cornell University
Research Interests
- Use of surface potential temperature in weather analysis and forecasting
- Use of climatological, real-time, and forecast weather for decision making
- Examination of mesoscale weather and air quality events in New Hampshire and New England
