Roger A. Pielke
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For his son, see Roger A. Pielke Jr.
Roger A. Pielke Sr. (born October 22, 1946) is an American meteorologist with interests in climate variability and climate change, environmental vulnerability, numerical modeling, atmospheric dynamics, land/ocean – atmosphere interactions, and large eddy/turbulent boundary layer modeling. He particularly focuses on mesoscale weather and climate processes but also investigates on the global, regional, and microscale. Pielke is an ISI Highly Cited Researcher.[1]
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Roger A. Pielke Sr. | |
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Born | (1946-10-22) October 22, 1946 (age 77) |
Alma mater | Towson State College (B.A., 1968), Pennsylvania State University (M.S., 1969; Ph.D., 1973) |
Known for | land and sea interactions with atmosphere, atmospheric dynamics, climate change, RAMS |
Awards | Leroy Meisinger Award (1977), Abell New Faculty Research and Graduate Program Award (1984), Abell Research Faculty Award (1987–88) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Meteorology, Climatology, Earth System Science |
Institutions | University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado State University, Duke University, University of Virginia, NOAA Experimental Meteorology Lab |
Thesis | A three dimensional numerical model of the sea breezes over South Florida : a thesis in Meteorology |
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Son Roger A. Pielke (Jr), political scientist (public policy and science, politicization of science, environment-society interactions) |
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