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Mahlman, J. D. (Jerry David), 1940-2012
Oral history interview with Jerry D. Mahlman, November 2005 and November 2006.
Topics include: youth in Nebraska; parents and family; school academics, sports, and music; early influences; first job; undergraduate years at Chadron State College (now University); racial issues in the late 1950s, early 1960s, and treatment of minorities; graduate work at Colorado State University under Herbert Riehl, Elmar Reiter; meeting Sydney Chapman, Phil Thompson, and Joe Smagorinsky, and influence of Joanne Simpson's 1962 paper on new approaches to mathematical modeling; teaching position at the Naval Postgraduate School, 1967-70; invitation from Smagorinsky to join Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) to model dynamics and chemistry of the stratosphere; comments about Syukuro Manabe and Smagorinsky and early years modeling at GFDL; discussion about model problems; "Sky Hi" stratospheric model; Climate Impacts Assessment Program (CIAP).
Meteorologist.
Chapman, Sydney, 1888-1970
Mahlman, J. D. (Jerry David), 1940-2012
Manabe, Syukuro, 1931-
Reiter, Elmar R.
Riehl, Herbert, 1915-
Simpson, Joanne.
Smagorinsky, J. (Joseph)
Thompson, Philip Duncan
Chadron State College
Colorado State University.
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.)
Naval Post Graduate School.
Climate impact assessment. United States (Series)
Meteorology
Stratosphere.
Nebraska
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