Who's Who in GATE


SimpsonJoanne Simpson
 
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Chief Scientist in Meteorology, Earth Sciences Division, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 


Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1949 



Cloud modeling 


Produced the 1st one dimensional model and 1st cumulus model on a computer. 

Involved in TRMM (Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission) 

She worked with satellites in GATE 

Involved with TOGA COARE 

Involved in MONEX with Joachim Kuettner 


University of Virginia 


Cloud-Cluster-Scale Phenomena Including Undisturbed Conditions: Clouds and Convection in the GATE (complied by), 18 September Case Study 

 

(Laue and Boquist, 1997) 

(Simpson, 1998) 

(National Science Foundation, 1977) 





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