One of the responsibilities of the Hydrology Committee is to recommend nominations for the Robert E. Horton Lecturer in Hydrology for final approval by the AMS council. The Horton Lecturer is selected in recognition of eminence as a scientist for outstanding research on topics of interest to both hydrologists and meteorologists. Nominations can be submitted by anyone and are due the 1st of May each year. For more details on the Horton Lecturer and to submit a nomination please click here.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Francina Dominguez |
| 2021 | Wade Crow |
| 2020 | Terri Hogue |
| 2019 | Justin Sheffield |
| 2018 | Gerald R. North |
| 2017 | Hoshin V. Gupta |
| 2016 | Efi Foufoula-Georgiou |
| 2015 | P.C.D. ("Chris") Milly |
| 2014 | Randal Koster |
| 2013 | W. James Shuttleworth |
| 2012 | Dara Entekhabi |
| 2011 | James A. Smith |
| 2010 | John Schaake |
| 2008 | Dennis P. Lettenmaier |
| 2006 | Soroosh Sorooshian |
| 2004 | Alan K. Betts |
| 2001 | Eric F. Wood |
| 1997 | Eugene M. Rasmusson |
| 1995 | Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe |
| 1993 | Wilfried H. Brutsaert |
| 1991 | James C. I. Dooge |
| 1988 | Peter S. Eagleson |
| 1985 | Floyd A. Huff |
| 1983 | Robert J. C. Burnash |
| 1982 | Ray K. Linsley |
| 1980 | Eugene L. Peck |