Library and Archives
Carole Bowen (library technician 75%)
Mary Chavez (library technician)
Judy Dayhoff (library technician 75%)
John K. Emery (library technician 33%)
Leslie Forehand (reference librarian)
Gayl Gray (public services librarian)
Terry Murray (technical services librarian 75%)
Faith Percell (library technician 50%)
Diane Rabson (archivist/records/manager 50%)
Outreach Program
Tim Barnes (education assistant, 75%)
Linda Carbone (outreach assistant, 75%)
Irene Munoz (education and tour coordinator)
Juanita Razo (visual communications manager)
LEARN: Atmospheric Science Explorers
Carol McLaren (principal investigator, 50%)
Emily J. House (administrative assistant)
More than 11,600 visitors took part in formal organized tours during FY 1997. Listed below is a selection of special visits, including the visitors' institutional names and dates of visit.
Weather Modification Technical Unit, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2 staff, 29 October 1996
US Space Grant Colleges, 65 national meeting participants, 2 November 1996
Las Animas High School, CO, 10 senior calculus students, 21 February 1997
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, International Mathematical Center faculty member, 14 March 1997
Mid-Level Federal ManagersŐ Meeting on Science , Technology, and Public Policy, 24 March (40 people) and 31 July (30 people) 1997
National Air Traffic Controllers Association, 15 meeting participants, 12 June 1997
Colorado Historical Society, 30 staff and members, 13 June 1997
Boulder County Employment and Training Center, 30 staff and apprentices, 11 July 1997
Math-Science Initiative Program, University of Wyoming, 45 incoming freshmen, 12 July 1997
Fantasy of Flight Camp, Platteville, CO, 20 teen aviators, 21 July 1997
Center for the Study of Earth from Space, University of Colorado, 36 national workshop participants, 23 July 1997
Association of Earth Science Editors, 80 national meeting partipants, 20 September 1997
LEARN: Atmospheric Science Explorers
Thirty-one teachers participaed in the LEARN summer insititute at NCAR June 9-27 Included below are teacher and school name and location.
Judith Anderson, Kim High School, Kim, CO
Joan Berryman, Columbine Middle School, Montrose, CO
Peggy Bland, Shanner Elementary School, Holly, CO
Georgia Briggs, Ignacio Elementary School, Ignacio, CO
Bruce Bronson, Granada High School, Granada, CO
Tanya Cienfuegos-Baca, Lincoln Elementary School, Lamar, CO
Deborah Cook, Bayfield Elementary, Bayfield, CO
Keesha Davis, Columbine Elementary School, Grand Junction, CO
Deborah Dietmeyer, Scenic Elementary School, Grand Junction, CO
Debra Frazier, Craig Intermediate School, Craig, CO
Julie Gates, Pagosa Springs Elementary School, Pagosa Springs, CO
Roxann Hall, Akron Elementary School, Akron, CO
Kathy Hilding, Pomona Elementary School, Montrose, CO
Renny James, Liberty School, Joes, CO
Sam Johnson, Craig Middle School, Craig, CO
Cheri Kame, Bookcliff Middle School, Grand Junction, CO
Alonso Kennedy, Clifton Elementary School, Clifton, CO
Dan Kloster, Plainview Jr.-Sr. High School, Eads, CO
Kevin LaDuke, Pomona Elementary School, Grand Junction, CO
Donna Miller, Platte Valley Elementary School, Ovid, CO
Duane Moeller, Rangely Middle School, Rangely, CO
Mike Nadiak, Columbine Middle School, Montrose, CO
Dave Reddish, Columbine Middle School, Montrose, CO
Kim Renzi, Columbine Elementary School, Grand Junction, CO
Celeste Salazar, Manassa Elementary School, Romeo, CO
Robin Staker, Lamar Middle School, Lamar, CO
Bonnie Teets, Pomona Elementary School, Grand Junction, CO
Suzanne Vail, Bookcliff Middle School, Grand Junction, CO
Lin Wareham-Morris, Westridge Elementary School, Evergreen, CO
Marjo Westerman, Dolores Middle School, Dolores, CO
George Whitton, West Jefferson Middle School, Evergreen, CO
Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science (SOARS)
Included are student name, home institution, hosting NCAR division/program and project title.
Christopher Castro: Pennsylvania State University - ESIG/CGD
1997 project: Statistical downscaling of a general circulation model and the effect of climate change on crop yields; applying to the region of Pennsylvania
Janel Cobb: Colorado State University - ATD 1997 project: Performing analysis on data from the Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE-1) ferry flight and 1997 Arctic expedition to study the effects of ice nuclei (IN), cloud condensation nuclei, and aerosol concentrations on cloud formation and cloud radiative properties
Jasmin Diaz-Lopez: Metropolitan University of Puerto Rico - VSP
1997 project: Examining global ecological change and human health; monitoring effects of global climate change on biodiversity, measuring plant species richness and various climate parameters in Rocky Mountain National Park
Quindi Franco: Harvard University - ESIG
1997 project: Mapping U.S. climate and climate research policy
Preston Heard: Jackson State University - ACD/MMM
1997 project: Working with measurements from the Stratosphere-Troposphere Experiment: Radiation, Aerosols, and Ozone (STERAO)/Deep Convection study of last summer to investigate oxides of nitrogen (NOx) production by lightning
Lacey Holland: University of Oklahoma - RAP
1997 project: Evaluating aircraft icing forecasts using observations from a research aircraft
Karen Mozealous: University of Virginia - HAO
1997 project: Investigating the consequences of large-scale ozone density depletion on atmospheric tidal signatures
Shirley Murillo: Florida State University - ASP
1997 project: Studying linkages between land surface and mesoscale models, emphasizing the role of land-surface processes and modeling methods
Sharon Perez-Suarez University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez - CGD
1997 project: Analyzing an ocean general circulation
model circulation (80 million years ago) and comparing to proxies for ocean temperature and circulation from the geologic records
Paneen Peterson: University of Alaska - CGD
1997 project: Reconstructing vegetation for model comparisons using Paleoclimates from Arctic Lakes and Estuaries (PALE) data.
Darnell Powers: Truman State University - MMM/ACD
1997 project: Examining processes that influence chemistry in stratocumulus clouds
Jennifer Price: Florida A&M University - ATD
1997 project: Investigating ozone deposition through on-site work and analysis of data from the Cooperative Atmospheric-Surface Exchange Study (CASES)
Stephanie Rivale: University of Rochester - ACD
1997 project: Analyzing the of role of ultraviolet light in photochemical smog formation
Kiesha Stevens: Clark Atlanta University - CGD/ACD
1997 project: Developing a daily temperature and precipitation time series for the continential United States
Rachel Vincent: Bryn Mawr College - CGD/ACD
1997 project: Analyzing chemical interactions using a component of an atmospheric chemistry
model, relating the sensitivity of the model
solution to the physical parameters used in the model
Jennifer Zabel: Weber State University - ACD
1997 project: Assisting in development of trace gas analysis instruments and a trace gas emission model, including natural and anthropogenic emissions, for a field site in California
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