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Appendix C - Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Appendix C - Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 569-574
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Other boards on which he has been a member include the NASA Advisory Council's Committee on Earth System Science, the National Academy of Sciences' Board on Global Change, the Space Science Board's Committee on Earth Science, and the Science Executive Committee for the Earth Observing System. From 1996 until June 1998 he served as chair of the International Space Programs of the Space Studies Board.
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Dr. Canavan was a charter member of the Defense Technology Panel of the White House Science Council and the Directed Energy Panel of the Strategic Defense Advisory Committee and is a member of the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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A member of the American Meteorological Society, the American Geophysical Union, and the Royal Meteorological Society, Dr. Gates conducts research in dynamic meteorology, climate dynamics, numerical weather prediction, and physical oceanography.
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In addition to his involvement in the Committee on Global Change Research, he serves on the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group of the World Climate Research Programme and is chair of the Working Group on Forecast Applications for the International Research Institute for Climate Prediction. A fellow of the American Meteorological Society and the American Geophysical
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Schimel is a senior scientist in the Climate and Global Dynamics Division of the National Center for Atmospheric Research and also holds a position as senior research scientist in the College of Natural Resources, Colorado State University. He was a National Research Council senior fellow at the Ames Research Center from 1988 to 1989.
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Laura J Sigman joined the National Research Council as a research associate with the Board on Sustainable Development and the Committee on Global Change Research in February 1997.
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