The COMET Program is governed by an Executive Board and an Advisory
Panel. The Executive Board is made up of the heads of the training
organizations that sponsor the program. The Advisory Panel is composed
of representatives of the academic and operational forecasting communities
that we serve.
Executive Board Members
Dr. Rick Anthes (Chair)
President
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) |
Dr. Eric Barron
Director
NCAR
|
Dr. Fred Lewis
Director of Weather
Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA)
Alternate: Colonel John Murphy |
Mr. Gary Davis
Director
Office of Systems Development
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) / National Environmental Satellite Data Information Service (NESDIS)
Alternate: Mr. James Gurka
|
Dr. Alexander MacDonald
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Laboratories and Cooperative Institutes, OAR
Director, Earth System Research Laboratory (NOAA)
Alternate: Dr. Steve Koch |
Mr. David Grimes
Assistant Deputy Minister
Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC)
Alternate: Mr. James Abraham |
Mr. Gregory Mandt
GOES-R System Program Director
NOAA / NASA / GSFC
Alternate: Mr. James Gurka
|
Mr. Jack Hayes
Assistant Administrator for Weather Services
NOAA / National Weather Service (NWS)
Alternate: Mr. David Caldwell
|
Ms. Deborah Sliter
Vice President for Programs
National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) |
Mr. Carl Hoffman
Integrated Program Office
National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Systems Integrated Program (NPOESS)
Alternate: Mr. Gary McWilliams |
Rear Admiral David W. Titley
Commander
Naval Meteorology & Oceanography Command (NMOC)
Alternate: Commander Frank Schenk |
UCAR Representatives: |
Dr. Jack D. Fellows
Vice President of Corporate Affairs and
Director of UCAR Office of Programs |
Dr. Timothy Spangler
Director, The COMET Program, UCAR |
Mr. Stephen Augustyn
(Indefinite term)
AFWA |
Mr. Bill Mahoney (2007 - 2009)
RAL, NCAR |
Mr. Kenneth F. Carey (2006 - 2009)
Noblis |
Mr. Gary McWilliams (Indefinite Term)
NPOESS |
Advisory Panel Members
Mr. Jaymie Gadal (Indefinite Term)
MSC |
Mr. Ronald J. Miller (Indefinite Term)
NOAA / NWS |
Dr. Andrew Gibbons (2006 - 2010)
Brigham Young University |
Dr. Mohan Ramamurthy (2006 - 2010)
UOP |
Mr. James Gurka (Indefinite Term)
NOAA / NESDIS |
Dr. Robert Riddaway (2005 - 2009)
At-Large Representative |
Dr. John Gyakum (2006 - 2010)
McGill Univeristy |
LCDR Angie H. Walker (Indefinite Term)
NMOPDC |
Dr. John Horel (2008 - 2010)
University of Utah |
Dr. Sepideh Yalda (Chair) (2008-2010)
Millersville University |
Mr. Rodney Jacques (Indefinite)
Navy |
|
Federal Program Officer: |
Mr. Anthony Mostek
Training Division
NOAA/NWS |
Office of Science and Tech. Representative: |
Mr. Sam Contorno
National Weather Service
|
UCAR Representatives: |
Dr. Jack D. Fellows
Vice President of Corporate Affairs and
Director of UCAR Office of Programs |
Dr. Timothy Spangler
Director, The COMET Program, UCAR |