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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 69-74

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From page 69...
... Society of America, the American Physical Society, the He is a past chairman of the American Meteorological American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Committee on Mesoscale Processes and has the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the served as an editor for the Monthly Weather Review and Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. He is as a subject matter editor for the Bulletin of the American a member of the National Academy of Engineering Meteorological Society.
From page 70...
... Emch man- tor for the SPIE Journal of Applied Remote Sensing and aged development of end-to-end physics/instrument/ director of industry relations for the IEEE Geoscience satellite remote sensing simulations, oversaw the and Remote Sensing Society. He has published extenarchives for environmental multimedia data, and led sively on both technical and policy issues and has been environmental data-collection and application activities cited by American Geophysical Union for excellence in for hyperspectral airborne instruments.
From page 71...
... alternative energy, and acknowledges the important role Committee on Climate Services, the AMS Board of weather observations and forecasting play in managing Economic Enterprise Development, the Board of the an energy grid heavily reliant on alternative energy. International Environmental Modeling and Software Congressman Lampson's diverse background provides Society, the Editorial Board of the journal Environ- a unique perspective on the social aspect of weather mental Modeling and Software, and the Executive Com- forecasting.
From page 72...
... He spent the period from 1989 through 1999 response to Hurricane Georges. on the engineering faculty at Northeastern University and joined the University of Massachusetts' electrical Gordon McBean is a Canadian atmospheric scientist and computer engineering faculty in January of 2000 and professor at the University of Western Ontario, where he was the first recipient of the UMass College and director of policy studies in the Institute for of Engineering Armstrong Professional Development Catastrophic Loss Reduction.
From page 73...
... Air Force Rome undertake the task as manager of the International Laboratory and recently completed a sabbatical as an Operations Center for the First GARP Global Experiengineering fellow at Raytheon Integrated Defense ment, an effort involving virtually every country in the Systems. world.
From page 74...
... From 2004 to 2010 he served as Council meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. He won the AMS Commissioner on Professional Affairs, oversee- AMS Award for Outstanding Contribution to Applied ing the Society's certification programs, its continuing Meteorology in 2007, the AMS Award for Broadcast education efforts, as well as the private and public Meteorology in 2004, and the NWA Broadcaster of the sector meteorologist boards.


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