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Robert W. Reeves, Ph.D. Meteorological Consultant Climate Services Division Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services/NWS/NOAA 301 713 1867 x 119 FAX 301 713 1520 Robert.Reeves@noaa.gov

CURRENT JOB FUNCTIONS:

Provision of services as an expert technical consultant in meteorology and climate

EDUCATION:

1980	Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences,  University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
1965	M.S.  in Meteorology,  New York University, New York, NY, USA
1961	B.S.  in Meteorology,  New York University, New York, NY, USA

EMPLOYMENT:

1996-Present	Office of Meteorology, National Weather Service
1993-1996	Global Ocean Observing System, National Ocean Service
1989-1993	Office of the Chief Scientist, NOAA Headquarters
1984-1989	Office of Climatic and Atmospheric Research, Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
1972-1984	Center for Experiment Design & Data Analysis, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
1970-1972	University of Washington (graduate Study)
1969-1970 .	Barbados Oceanographic and Meteorological Experiment
1965-1969	National Hurricane Research Laboratory, Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
1958-1960	Weather Office Summer Student Trainee

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS:

1989	U. S. Dept. of Commerce Special Award (nomination)
1987	U. S. Dept. of Commerce Sustained Superior Performance Award
1970	U. S. Dept. of Commerce Special Achievement Award,

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY:

Dr. Reeves’ extensive experience spans a broad spectrum as researcher, program manager, and senior staff scientist. He has collaborated with the academic, interagency, and international communities on several of the large international atmospheric and oceanic experiments of the World Climate Research Program, including data collection and validation, and scientific interpretation. He has led numerous efforts to effect policy changes within NOAA and its partner agencies. In the NOAA Headquarters Office of the Chief Scientist he was staff specialist on issues related to the integrity of NOAA data and climate. He spearheaded a recent effort to heighten NWS awareness of the importance of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology.

PERSONAL:

Dr. Reeves' interests include woodworking, classical music, and history and culture of Sweden.

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