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44: 294:(AMS) for pioneering efforts as a mentor and passionate supporter of individuals, educational programs, and outreach initiatives designed to foster a diverse population of atmospheric scientists. Also he is an honorary member and past-President of the AMS. In March 2000 Washington received the Celebrating 20th Century Pioneers in Atmospheric Sciences Award at 267:(NAE) "for pioneering the development of coupled climate models, their use on parallel supercomputing architectures, and their interpretation." His scientific and policy papers are archived as the Warren M. Washington Collection at the library of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. 274:
awarded Washington the Biological and Environmental Research Program Exceptional Service Award for Atmospheric Science in 1997, for the development and application of advanced coupled atmospheric-ocean
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Warren M. Washington: Senior Scientist & Head of the Climate Change Research Section, Climate and Global Dynamics Division, The National Center for Atmospheric Research
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Interview of Warren Washington by Paul Edwards on 1998 October 28 and 29,Niels Bohr Library & Archives, American Institute of Physics, College Park, MD USA,
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Washington, Warren M; Washington, Mary C (2008). "Odyssey in Climate Modelling, Global Warming, and Advising Five Presidents".
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Washington, Warren M; Parkinson, Claire L. (2005). "An Introduction to Three-dimensional Climate Modelling".
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Award in recognition of significant and unique contributions in the field of science. He is a fellow of the
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Initialization of Primitive-Equation Models for Numerical Weather Prediction
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Odyssey in climate modeling, global warming, and advising five presidents
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Climate Change Research Section, Climate & Global Dynamics Division,
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www.aip.org/history-programs/niels-bohr-library/oral-histories/33098
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UCAR Digital Image Library photo, Warren Washington and NCAR intern
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NCAR Library and Archives Warren M. Washington Special Collection
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named Washington one of 10 eminent researchers to be awarded the
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NCAR's Warren Washington elected chair of National Science Board
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Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering
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Washington is the grandfather of professional soccer player
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NCRA UCAR, CCR People, Warren Washington, Senior Scientist
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Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences alumni
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He has also garnered numerous awards. Among these, the
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Washington is an internationally recognized expert in
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An introduction to three-dimensional climate modeling
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In 2009 he was elected as a fellow of the 442:, National Center for Atmospheric Research. 365:Hu, Aixue; Xu, Yangyang; Tebaldi, Claudia 42: 616: 324:Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement 651:21st-century African-American scientists 588:Warren Washington Oral History Interview 456:National Center for Atmospheric Research 226:National Center for Atmospheric Research 190:National Center for Atmospheric Research 136:National Center for Atmospheric Research 696:20th-century African-American academics 686:21st-century African-American academics 314:(AAAS). On October 15, 2010, President 14: 628: 598: 180:(born August 28, 1936) is an American 312:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 257:Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 24: 681:African-American history of Oregon 25: 712: 561: 641:Scientists from Portland, Oregon 341: 286:In 1999 Washington received the 701:20th-century American academics 691:21st-century American academics 440:Warren M. 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Warren Washington

Portland, Oregon
Oregon State University
BS
MS
Pennsylvania State University
PhD
National Medal of Science
Meteorology
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Thesis
Initialization of Primitive-Equation Models for Numerical Weather Prediction
Doctoral advisor
Hans A. Panofsky
atmospheric scientist
National Science Board
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, Colorado
Portland, Oregon
Oregon State University
physics
meteorology
Pennsylvania State University
National Center for Atmospheric Research
atmospheric sciences
climate research
computer modeling
climate
National Science Board

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