Research Interests

• Climate Variability and Trends and Attribution of extreme events in the polar regions
• Stable boundary layer physics and chemistry
• Complex terrain meteorology
• Regional and urban air quality meteorology
• Remote sensing of the boundary layer and applications

Education

• B.A., Mathematics and Physics, Lewis and Clark College, May 1967
• M.S., Physics, UW-Seattle, Aug 1968
• Ph.D., Astrogeophysics, University of Colorado, Dec 1980

Professional Activities

• University of Colorado, CIRES Fellow

Professional Memberships

• American Geophysical Union (AGU)
• European Geosciences Union (EGU)
• American Meteorological Society (AMS)

Honors and Awards

• AMS, Walter Orr Roberts Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Sciences (2008)
• NOAA Distinguished Authorship Award (1998)
• Federal Laboratory Consortium Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer (1993)
• Department of Commerce Silver Medal to the Meteorological Applications and Assessment Division (1998)
• NOAA Distinguished Authorship Award (1991)