Annual Scientific Report
Climate and Global Dynamics Division

1999

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Editorships:

Gordon Bonan, Editor, Journal of Climate, 1998; Editorial Advisory Board, Global Change Biology, 1994

Grant Branstator, Associate Editor, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 1994

Clara Deser, Associate Editor, Journal of Climate, 1996

Scott Doney, Associate Editor, Reviews of Geophysics, 1997

James Hack, Editor, Journal of Climate, 1998

Matthew Hecht, Associate Editor, Monthly Weather Review, 1998

Jeffrey Kiehl, Board of Reviewing Editors, Science Magazine, 1997

Doug Nychka, Editor, Statistical Science, 1999; Associate Editor, Statistica Sinica, 1999

Bette Otto-Bliesner, Associate Editor, Paleoclimates, 1992

Philip Rasch, Editorial Panel Member, Tellus, 1992

David Schimel, Consulting Editor, Biogeochemistry, Ecological Applications, Global Change Biology, 1989

Joseph Tribbia, Editor, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 1993

Tom M. L. Wigley, Editorial Board, Climate Dynamics, 1994; Global Climate Change Digest, 1989; Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 1995; Editorial Advisory Board, Encyclopedia of Climate & Weather, 1996

Robert L. Wilby, Review Editor, Climate Research, 1998


Scientific, Policy, or Education Committees and Advisory/Panels/Boards

Maurice L. Blackmon, Member, Climate Research Committee, National Research Council, 1997; Chair, NCAR Climate System Model (CSM) Scientific Steering Committee, 1996; Science Team Member, NASA's Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES); Co-Chair, Scientific Working Group, Atlantic Climate Change Project, 1993;  Member, American Meteorology Society Committee on Climate Variations, 1991; Member, International Commission on Dynamical Meteorology; Member, IAMAP, Working Group D, Medium and Large-Scale Dynamics; Member, Task Force Diversity Group; Member, Human Resources Advisory Committee (HRAC).

Gordon Bonan, Co-Chair, Land Model Working Group for the NCAR Climate System Model, 1996.

Byron Boville, Co-Chair of the Climate System Model (CSM) Project at NCAR, 1993; Member, IAMAS Commission on the Meteorology of the Upper Atmosphere, 1991; Member, IAMAS Commission on the Meteorology of the Upper Atmosphere (ICMUA) Working Group on Modeling of the Middle Atmosphere, 1988; Member, CSM Scientific Steering Committee, 1996.

Grant Branstator, Member, Scientific Advisory Committee for the Center for Atmosphere-Land-Ocean Studies, 1999.

Frank Bryan, Member, CSM Science Steering Committee, 1998 and 1999; Member, NCAR Benchmarking Panel, 1999; Member, WCRP Working Group on Ocean Model Development, 1999; Member, Joint IAG/IAPSO Special Study Group on the Geodetic Effects of Non-Tidal Oceanic Processes, 1999.

William Collins, Member, Earth Observing System (EOS) Validation Team, 1997; Member, Scanner for Radiation Budget (ScaRaB) Science Team, 1995; Member, Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX) Science Team, 1996.

Aiguo Dai, Contributing Author, IPCC Third Assessment Report (TAR), 1999.

Clara Deser, Member, American Meteorology Society Committee on Climate Variations, 1994.

Scott Doney, Member, U.S. JGOFS Steering Committee, 1993; Member, U.S. WOCE Steering Committee, 1997; Coordinator, U.S. JGOFS Synthesis and Modeling Project, 1997; Co-chair, NCAR CSM Biogeochemistry Working Group, 1998; Member, Ocean Carbon Working Group, 1999.

James Hack, Member, DOE Climate Change Prediction Program (CCPP) Science Team, 1991; Member, DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship Program Advisory Panel, 1990; Member, NASA FIRE-III Science Team, 1995; Member, DOE Atmospheric Radiation Measurements (ARM) Science Team, 1991; Co-Chair, Atmosphere Model Working Group for the Climate Model System Project, 1997; Member, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Computer Science and Mathematics Division Advisory Committee, 1998.

James Hurrell, Member, Great Plains Regional Center of the National Institute for Global Environmental Change, 1994; Member, Advisory Panel for NCEP CDAS/Reanalysis Project, 1994; Member, American Meteorology Society Committee on Meteorology and Oceanography of the Southern Hemisphere, 1995; Member, Atlantic Climate Change Advisory Committee, 1997; Co-chair, CSM Natural Variability Working Group, 1997; Member, National Research Council Panel on the Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment, 1997; Member, U.S. CLIVAR Scientific Steering Committee, 1998; Co-chair, U.S. CLIVAR Atlantic Implementation Panel, 1999; Member, International CLIVAR Atlantic Implementation Panel, 1999.

Jeffrey Kiehl, Member, International Global Aerosol Chemistry Committee on Aerosol Forcing, 1993; Member, DOE Atmospheric Radiation Measurements (ARM) Science Team, 1991; Co-Director, NSF Science and Technology Center for Clouds, Chemistry and Climate (C4), 1997; Chairman, General Circulation Model (GCM) Validation Work Group at the Center for Clouds, Chemistry and Climate (C4), 1994; Member, Scientific Steering Committee, NSF Climate System Model Project, 1996; Member, Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX) International Scientific Steering Committee, 1996; Member, NCAR Aerosol Panel, 1997; Member, Climate Variability (CLIVAR) Scientific Steering Committee, 1998; Member, National Academy of Science Global Change Panel, 1999.

Tim Kittel, Member, National Technical Advisory Committee; National Institute for Global Environmental Change (NIGEC), DOE, 1996; Member, National Science Foundation Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Program Climate Committee, 1990; Science Team Member, Vegetation/Ecosystem Modeling and Analysis Project, 1993; Member, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center User Working Group, 1997; Member, Central Great Plains Assessment Steering Committee; U.S. National Assessment of the Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change, 1998.

Roland Madden, Member, Advisory Board for Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 1995; Member Selection Committee for Fellows of the American Meteorological Society, 2000; Member Organizing Committee of the 8th International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, 1999.

James McWilliams, Member, U.S. WOCE Scientific Steering Committee, 1994; Member, Scientific Advisory Council of the NSF Climate Modeling, Analysis, and Prediction Program, 1990; Member, MIT Corporation Visiting Committee for the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 1994; Member, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth Science Advisory Council, 1997; Member, San Diego Supercomputer Center User Advisory Committee, 1998; Member, Visiting Committee of the Division of the Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1999.

Gerald Meehl, Member, Climate System Model Investigators Group, 1994; Member, Climate Simulation Laboratory (CSL) Allocation Panel, 1995; Visiting Senior Fellow, University of Hawaii Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, 1995; Member, Climate Variability and Predictability Working Group on Coupled Models (CLIVAR WGCM), World Climate Research Programme, 1997; Member, Japan/U.S. Scientific Advisory Committee for the International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii, 1997; Chairman, Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP), 1996; Coordinating Lead Author, IPCC Third Assessment Report, Chapter 9, Projections of Climate Change, 1998.

Ralph Milliff, Member, National Academy of Sciences, Space Studies Board, Committee on Earth Studies, 1999.

Doug Nychka, Cascadia Tropospheric Ozone Peer Review Panel; Program Chair of the Statistical Computing Section American Statistical Association JSM 2001; Member of proposal screening panel NSF/EPA Statistics Program, NSF-DMS, 1999; Panel Member on Uncertainty in Oceanographic Models, American Academy of Sciences, 1999.

Bette Otto-Bliesner, Co-Chair, CSM Paleoclimate Working Group, 1996; Paleoclimate Modeling Intercomparison Project (PMIP), 1995; Paleoenvironmental Arctic Sciences Steering Committee (PARCS), 1999; AGU Paleoclimatology and Paleooceanography Committee, 1998.

Ramalingam Saravanan, Member, NOAA CLIVAR-Atlantic Advisory Panel, 1998; Member, U.S. CLIVAR Pacific Implementation Panel, 1999.

Philip Rasch, Member, NSF Science and Technology Center for Clouds, Chemistry and Climate (C4), 1990; Co-Chair, Chemistry Modeling Group at the NSF Science and Technology Center for Clouds, Chemistry and Climate (C4), 1994; Member NCAR Aerosol Panel, 1997; Member Coordinating Committee of the Internation Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC) Project on Stratospheric and Upper Tropospheric Aerosols (SUTA), 1998.

David Schimel, Member, Advisory Committee, Max-Planck Institute for Chemistry, 1997; Convening Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report, 1994 and 1995; Visiting Member, Graduate Faculty, Texas A&M University; Member, U.S. National Academy Committee on Global Change Research; Member, National Research Council Committee on Global Change Research; Member, University of Colorado's Global Change and Environmental Quality Program Committee; Member, International Geosphere-Biosphere Program: Task Force on Global Analysis, Interpretation and Modeling; Member, U.S. National Academy Ecosystems Panel; Member, Governing Board, National Center for Ecological Synthesis and Analysis.

Dennis Shea, Member, American Meteorology Society Probability and Statistics Committee, 1997-1999; Model Infrastructure Working Group, 1999.

Kevin Trenberth, Member, ECMWF Reanalysis (ERA) Project Advisory Group, 1993--; Member, Atmospheric Observation Panel for the Global Climate Observing System, 1994--; Member, COLA (Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies) Scientific Advisory Committee, 1994--1999 and Chair 1995, 1998-99; Member, International CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group, 1995--, and Co-chair, 1996--; Member, CSM Advisory Board, 1998--; Member, NOAA Council on Long-term Monitoring, 1998--; Member Joint Scientific Committee of the World Climate Research Programme, 1999--; Corresponding Member, Panel on Climate Observing System Status, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, 1998-1999; Member, Climate Research Committee Panel on Reconciling Temperature Observations, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, 1999--; Member Committee on Global Change Research, Board on Sustainable Development, 1999--; Member Scientific Steering Committee for 20th Anniversary of the US-China Bilateral Workshop and Symposium, 1999--; Corresponding Member, NOAA OGP Panel on Climate Observations, 1999--; Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scientific Assessment of Climate Change, WMO/UNEP, 2000 (lead author).

Harry van Loon, Member, Solar Terrestrial Energy Program of ICSU, Working Group No. 5, and Project Leader, Solar Terrestrial Oscillation Project, 1995.

Warren Washington, Member, National Science Board, 1995; Member, Secretary of Energy's Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee, 1990; Chair, Secretary of Energy's Health and Environmental Research Subcommittee on Biological and Environment Research Program in the U.S. Global Change Research Program, 1995; Member, Modernization Transition Committee of the National Weather Service, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1993; Past President, American Meteorological Society, 1994; Member, Executive Committee, American Meteorological Society Council, 1995; Chair, Fellows Committee, American Meteorological Society, 1995; Member, Board on Sustainable Development, National Research Council, 1995; Member, Advisory Panel, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, 1995; Member, The National Committee, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Center for Science and Engineering, 1994; Member, National Science Board Programs and Plans Committees: CPP Task Force on the Environment; CPP Task Force on Polar Issues; and Chair, Merit Review Criteria Task Force, 1996; Member, NASA Earth Systems Science and Applications Advisory Committee (ESSAAC), 1998; Member, Board of Trustees of the Bermuda Biological Station for Research, 1998; Member, Executive Committee, National Science Board, 1998; Member, NOAA Science Advisory Board, 1998; Member, American Meteorological Society, History of the Atmospheric Sciences Committee, 1999; Member of Corporation for Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1999; Member of National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) Policy  Board of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1999; AMS Award Committee, 1999.

Tom M. L. Wigley, Member, United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), 1995; Member, American Geophysical Union, Atmospheric Sciences Section, Climate and Paleoclimate Committee, 1996; Member, NCAR Aerosols Project (NAP) Steering Committee, 1997; Member, NCAR/ESIG Climate Affairs Module Program Advisory Committee, 1998; Member-at-large, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Sciences Section, 1998; Chair, PRESCIENT Steering Committee, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Swindon, U.K., 1999

David Williamson, Member of CAS/JSC Working Group for Numerical Experimentation (WGNE), 1991; Member, DOE Climate Change Prediction Program (CCPP) Science Team, 1991; Member, Atmospheric Modeling Inter-comparison Project Panel, 1996; Member, Program Committee for the 8th Workshop on Numerical Solutions of Fluid Flow in Spherical Geometry, 1999; Member, Program Committee for the 2nd AGU Chapman Conference on Water Vapor in the Climate System, 1999; Member, Program Committee for the 2nd World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Workshop on Systematic Errors, 1999.

 Professional Society Memberships

Thomas Bettge, American Meteorological Society

Maurice L. Blackmon, American Meteorological Society

Byron Boville, American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society; Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society

Esther Brady, American Geophysical Union; The Oceanography Society

Grant Branstator, American Meteorological Society

Frank Bryan, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union; The Oceanography Society

William Collins, American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society; American Physical Society; American Association for the Advancement of Science

Aiguo Dai, American Geophysical Union

Clara Deser, American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society

Scott Doney, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union; The Oceanography Society

James Hack, American Meteorological Society

Matthew Hecht, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union

Tim Hoar, American Statistical Association; American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union

Arlie Huffman, American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society

James Hurrell, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union

Jeffrey Kiehl, American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society

Timothy Kittel, American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society; Ecological Society of America; International Association for Vegetation Science

Samuel Levis, American Geophysical Union

Roland Madden, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union

Gerald Meehl, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union; Pacific Science Association

Ralph Milliff, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union; The Oceanography Society

Sylvia Murphy, American Geophysical Union

Philippe Naveau, American Statistical Association; Institute for Mathematical Statistics

Douglas Nychka, American Statistical Association; Institute for Mathematical Statistics; Royal Statistical Society

Keith Oleson, American Geophysical Union

Bette Otto-Bliesner, American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society; Geological Society of America; New York Academy of Sciences

Philip Rasch, American Meteorological Society

Ramalingam Saravanan, American Meteorological Society; American Geophysical Union

David Schimel, American Geophysical Union; Ecological Society of America

Dennis Shea, American Meteorological Society

Christine Shields, American Meteorological Society

Claudia Tebaldi, American Statistical Association

Kevin Trenberth, American Meteorological Society; American Association for the Advancement of Science; Royal Meteorological Society of New Zealand; American Geophysical Union

Warren Washington, American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society

Tom M. L. Wigley, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Robert L. Wilby, British Hydrological Society; American Geophysical Union; International Association of Hydrological Sciences; Air and Waste Management Association

David Williamson, American Meteorological Society

Honors and Awards

Clara Deser, Meisinger Award, American Meteorological Society, 1999

Joseph Tribbia, University of Michigan, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences, Alumni Society Merit Award

 

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