Laboratory for Atmospheres 2003 Technical Highlights: Appendix B8. 2003 Awards/Honors/Memberships/Editorships
William Nordberg Memorial Award for Earth Science
Presented November 14, 2003
Pawan K. Bhartia/Code 916 received this prestigious award for his outstanding leadership, pioneering, and long-lasting contributions to atmospheric science and technology.
2002-2003 GSFC Honor Awards
Presented July 23, 2003
Award of Merit
Charles E. Cote/Code 910 received this award for truly exemplary technical and management accomplishments extending over 40 years of service.
Earth Science Achievement
Wei-Kuo Tao/Code 912 received this award for outstanding scientific achievements in advancing understanding of precipitation cloud systems and the remote sensing of precipitation and latent heating profiles from space.
Exceptional Achievement
David O. Starr/Code 912 received this award for exceptional achievement in scientific design, development, and operational execution of the highly successful Cirrus Regional Study of Tropical Anvils and Cirrus Layers Florida Area Cirrus Experiment field mission CRYSTAL-FACE).
Exceptional Achievement
Andrew J. Negri/Code 912 received this award in recognition of his many years of service to the Earth Sciences Directorate in scientific research, budget matters, and general administrative activities.
GSFC Annual Awards of Excellence
Presented October 22, 2003
Excellence in Outreach
Richard Stewart/Code 916
Secretarial and Clerical Excellence
Natalie Simms/Code 910
NASA Honor Awards
Presented August 27, 2003
Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Wei-Kuo Tao/Code 912
Public Service Medal
John C. Maurer/University of Michigan (working with Code 915)
NASA Group Awards
NASA Group Achievement Award for GOES ABI formulation
Dennis Chesters/Code 912
NASA Group Achievement Award to CRYSTAL-FACE Science Team
David O. Starr/Code 912
Wei-Kuo Tao/Code 912
Thomas Rickenbach/Code 912
Si-Chee Tsay/Code 913
Steve Platnick/Code 913
NASA Group Achievement Award to EOS Aqua Mission Team
David O. Starr/Code 912
Steve Platnick/Code 913
GSFC Group Awards
GSFC Group Achievement Award for Outstanding Teamwork to EOS Aqua Mission Team
David O. Starr/Code 912
Yoram Kaufman/Code 913
Lorraine Remer/Code 913
Steve Platnick/Code 913
Outside Awards
The Technology Museum Environmental Laureate
James Spinhirne/Code 912
SORCE Award
Robert F. Cahalan/Code 913
Editors' Citation for Excellence in Refereeing for JGR-Atmospheres at the Fall AGU
Thomas Bell/Code 913
Special Act Award for Collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service
Lorraine Remer/Code 913
Education Webby Award (International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences)
People's Voice Award (International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences)
David Herring (Earth Observatory Group)/Code 913, SSAI
Special NASA Awards
NASA OES Special Act Award
Nominated for Presidential Early Career Award
J. Marshall Shepherd/Code 912
Fellowships
American Meteorological Society
Robert F. Adler/Code 910
Robert M. Atlas/Code 910
AGU Fellow
Anne M. Thompson/Code 916
Editorships
Editor, AMS Journal of Atmospheric Sciences
Wei-Kuo Tao/Code 912
Associate Editor, Journal of Hydrometeorology
George Huffman/Code 912
Associate Editor, Journal of Atmospheric Sciences
David O. Starr/Code 912
Associate Editor, Journal of Geophysical Research -Atmospheres
Andrew Dessler/Code 916
Panels and Commissions
Secretary, International Commission on Clouds and Precipitation
David O. Starr/Code 912
Chair, AGU Atmospheric Science/Committee on Precipitation and Cloud
Wei-Kuo Tao/Code 912
Member of NOAA/NCEP Weather Research and Forecast Science Board
Wei-Kuo Tao/Code 912
Chairman, AMS Committee on Laser Atmospheric Studies
Geary Schwemmer/Code 912
Chair, International Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution
Member-At-Large, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Section
Anne M. Thompson/Code 916
Co-chair since 1996 of the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy Working Group II.D, "External Forcing of the Middle Atmosphere"
Charles H. Jackman/Code 916
Chairman of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) Cal/Val Working Groups Subgroup on Atmospheric Chemistry
Ernest Hilsenrath/Code 916