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Kasahara, Akira
Oral history interview with Akira Kasahara, 2 November 1998.
Topics include: early life; education; work with the Numerical Weather Prediction group; research at Texas Agricultural and Mechanical (Texas A&M); working with computers; work at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR); developing the GCM (General Circulation Model); uses of the GCM; work with the Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP) as acting head at NCAR; NCAR attitude towards GARP; differences between tropical and middle-latitude modeling; current work on tropical cyclones; and what work is the most impactful on the field of atmospheric science.
Meteorologist.
Kasahara, Akira
Global Atmospheric Research Programme
National Center for Atmospheric Research (U.S.)
Texas A&M University.
Atmospheric physics
Computers.
Cyclones
Meteorology
Numerical weather forecasting. fast
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Edwards, Paul N. interviewer
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