Contributors
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Weather Service (NWS)
Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC)
Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA)
National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (NESDIS)
National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS)
Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC)
Principal Science Advisor:
Dr. Stan Kidder—Colorado State University Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)
Science Advisors:
Ralph Ferraro—NESDIS
Dr. Gary Hufford—NWS Alaska Region
Project Leaders:
Patrick Dills—University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)/Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education and Training (COMET)
Anthony Mostek—NOAA/NWS
Dr. Sherwood Wang—UCAR/COMET
NESDIS Project Leader:
Pamela M. Taylor—NESDIS
Instructional Designer:
Dr. Sherwood Wang—UCAR/COMET
COMET Staff Meteorologist:
Patrick Dills—UCAR/COMET
COMET Program Director:
Dr. Timothy Spangler—UCAR/COMET
COMET Assistant Director for Education and Training:
Dr. Joseph Lamos—UCAR/COMET
COMET Assistant Director for Information Systems:
Susan Jesuroga—UCAR/COMET
COMET Instructional Design Group Head:
Patrick Parrish—UCAR/COMET
COMET Media Services Group Head:
Julee Syverson—UCAR/COMET
COMET Meteorological Resources Group Head:
Dr. Greg Byrd—UCAR/COMET
Data Provided by:
CIRA
NOAA/NWS
Data Collection:
Patrick Dills—UCAR/COMET
Gary Hufford—NWS Alaska Region
Dr. Stan Kidder—CIRA
Additional Assistance in Data Collection:
NESDIS
Multimedia Authoring:
Dwight Owens—UCAR/COMET
Dr. Sherwood Wang—UCAR/COMET
Dennis Ward—UCAR/COMET
Computer Graphics/Animation:
Steve Deyo—UCAR/COMET
Heidi Godsil—UCAR/COMET
Julee Syverson—UCAR/COMET
Hardware/Software Support and Programming:
Jim Cowie—NOAA/NWS
Steve Drake—UCAR/COMET
David Himes—UCAR/COMET
Dennis Ward—UCAR/COMET
Software Testing/Quality Control:
Kay Levesque—UCAR/COMET
Michael Smith—UCAR/COMET
Copyright Administration:
Hanne Mauriello—UCAR/COMET
Barb Petruzzi—UCAR/COMET
Paul J. White—UCAR