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Theme Report

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Contributors
Below is a list of people who are contributing to the Cryosphere Theme development at a variety of levels. This list is dynamic.
IGOS-Cryo Writing Team

Name

Role

Specialization

Institute/Agency

Country

Core team:

Jeff Key

Chair

Satellite remote sensing of clouds, snow/ice (vis/IR)

NOAA/NESDIS

USA

Mark Drinkwater

Vice-chair

Satellite remote sensing of snow/ice (microwave)

ESA

Netherlands

Jinro Ukita

Vice-chair

Sea ice modeling

Chiba University

Japan

Marzena Kaczmarska

Core

Glaciology

SCAR Secretariat

UK

Vladimir Ryabinin

Core

 

WMO

Switzerland

Barry Goodison

Core

Snow/ice general

MSC; CliC

Canada

Vicky Lytle

Core

 

CliC International Project Office

Norway

Colin Summerhayes

Core

 

SCAR Secretariat

UK

Don Hinsman

Liaison to IGOS

 

WMO

 

Other contributors:

Helmut Rott

 

Remote sensing of snow cover, ice sheets, glaciers; snow hydrology

Universitaet Innsbruck

Austria

Ken Jezek

 

Ice sheets and sea ice processes, remote sensing

Ohio State University

USA

Helen Fricker

 

Ice sheets

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

USA

David Holland

 

Ice sheets, ice-ocean interaction

New York University

USA

Stein Sandven

 

Arctic sea ice, altimeter

Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center

Norway

Konrad Steffen

 

Ice sheets (Greenland); sea ice

University of Colorado; CliC

USA

David Vaughan

 

Glaciology, Antarctica

British Antarctic Survey

UK

Xiao Cunde

 

Glaciology

Chinese Academy of Meterological Sciences, CMA; Chinese CliC

China

Laurence Gray

 

Active remote sensing of glaciers, ice sheets

Canada Centre for Remote Sensing

Canada

Andreas Kaab

 

Glaciers

University of Oslo

Norway

Richard Williams

 

Glaciers and ice sheets

U.S. Geological Survey

USA

Martin Sharp

 

Ice caps

University of Alberta

Canada

Tas van Ommen

 

Ice cores, paleoclimate

University of Tasmania

Australia

Mark Curran

 

Ice cores, paleoclimate

University of Tasmania

Australia

Frank Paul

 

Optical remote sensing of glaciers

University of Zurich

Switzerland

Wilfried Haeberli

 

Optical remote sensing of glaciers

University of Zurich

Switzerland

Etienne Berthier

 

Remote sensing, glaciology

Laboratoire D'Etude en Geophys. et Oceanog. Spatiales

France

Rob Massom

 

Remote sensing of glaciers, sea ice

Australian Government Antarctic Division and the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre

Australia

Derrick Lampkin

 

Ice sheets, groud-based sensor technology

Pennsylvania State University

USA

Sharon Smith

 

Permafrost

Geological Survey of Canada

Canada

Jerry Brown

 

Permafrost

International Permafrost Association

USA

Tingjun Zhang

 

Frozen ground

National Snow and Ice Data Center

USA

Guido Grosse

 

Permafrost

University of Alaska-Fairbanks

USA

Oleg Anisimov

 

Permafrost

State Hydrological Inst.

Russia

Oliver Frauenfeld

 

Permafrost

University of Colorado-Boulder

USA

Anne Walker

 

Remote sensing of snow cover, sea ice, lake ice (passive microwave)

Meteorological Service of Canada

Canada

Georg Heygster

 

Remote sensing of sea ice (passive and active microwave)

University of Bremen

Germany

Fumihiko Nishio

 

Antarctica, sea ice

Japanese CliC; Chiba University

Japan

Pierre-Philippe Mathieu

 

Modeling; remote sensing of sea ice (microwave and optical)

ESA

Italy

Walt Meier

 

Sea ice remote sensing, ice motion

National Snow and Ice Data Center

USA

Florence Fetterer

 

Sea ice observations

National Snow and Ice Data Center

USA

Joey Comiso

 

Remote sensing of sea ice

NASA

USA

Tom Agnew

 

Sea ice remote sensing

Meteorological Service of Canada

Canada

John Yackel

 

Sea ice

University of
Calgary

Canada

Mark Tschudi

 

Sea ice albedo, melt ponds

National Center for Atmospheric Research

USA

Ron Kwok

 

Sea ice, active microwave

Jet Propulsion Lab

USA

Roger De Abreu

 

Sea ice

Canadian Ice Service

Canada

Soren Andersen

 

Sea ice

Danish Met. Inst.

Denmark

Vasily Smolyanitsky

 

Sea ice

Arctic and Antarctic Research Inst.

Russia

Renˇ Forsberg

 

Remote sensing of sea ice

Danish National Space Center

Denmark

Christian Haas

 

Buoys

Alfred Wegner Institute

Germany

David Meldrum

 

Buoys

Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory

Scotland

Don Perovich

 

Snow/ice albedo

Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab

USA

Claude Duguay

 

Lake ice

University of Alaska-Fairbanks

USA

Mike Manore

 

Operational ice requirements

Canadian Ice Service

Canada

John Falkingham

 

Sea ice monitoring and forecasting

Canadian Ice Service

Canada

Roger Barry

 

Arctic climate, sea ice

University of Colorado

USA

Ola Johannessen

 

Arctic climate

Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center

Norway

Ian Allison

 

Ocean-ice-atmos interaction; ice sheet processes; southern hemisphere

Department of the Environment and Heritage

Australia

Timo Vihma

 

Polar and boundary-layer meteor., sea ice thermodynamics

Finnish Institute of Marine Research

Finland

Don Cline

 

Operational snow cover, precipitation

National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center, NOAA/NWS

USA

Tom Carroll

 

Operational snow cover, precipitation

National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center, NOAA/NWS

USA

Dorothy Hall

 

Snow and ice cover; satellite remote sensing

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

USA

Dave Robinson

 

Snow and cover

Rutgers University

USA

Georg Kaser

 

Snow, ice general

University of Innsbruck

Austria

Valery Vuglinsky

 

Snow observations

State Hydrological Inst.

Russia

Paul Joe

 

Precipitation

Meteorological Service of Canada

Canada

Daqing Yang

 

Precipitation

University of Alaska

USA

Petrus van Oevelen

 

Precipitation

ESA

Netherlands

Daniel De Lisle

 

Remote sensing, CEOS representative

Canadian Space Agency

Canada

Chris Derksen

 

 

Meteorological Service of Canada

Canada

Rune Solberg

 

Data management, integration

Norwegian Computing Centre

Norway

Petra Koudelova

 

Data management (CEOP)

University of Tokyo

Japan

Stein Tronstad

 

Data management

Norwegian Polar Institute

Norway

Boele Kuipers

 

Data management

Norwegian Polar Institute

Norway

Jim Moore

 

Data management

National Center for Atmospheric Research

USA

Vyacheslav Razuvaev

 

Data management

All-Russian Research Institute of Hydrometeorological Information – WDC

Russia

Sam Benedict

 

 

CEOP

USA

Michael Rast

 

 

GEO

Switzerland

Michael Sparrow

 

 

CLIVAR Project Office

UK

Chad Dick

 

Data management, cryosphere

Former Director of CliC IntÕl Project Office

Norway (now New Zealand)