Contributors
COMET Sponsors
The COMET® Program is sponsored by NOAA National Weather Service (NWS), with additional funding by:
Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA)
Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)
Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC)
National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)
National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS)
NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS)
Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC)
Principal Science Advisor
Brent Wachter — NWS
Additional Science Contributors
Coleen Decker — NWS
Tyler Doggett — Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
John Saltenberger — BLM
Project Lead
Dr. Elizabeth Mulvihill Page — UCAR/COMET
Instructional Design
Dwight Owens — Alphapure Design Studio
Technical Contributor
Amy Stevermer —UCAR/COMET
Computer Graphics/Interface Design
Steve Deyo — UCAR/COMET
Brannan McGill — UCAR/COMET
Multimedia Authoring
Dwight Owens —Alphapure Design Studio
Audio Editing/Production
Seth Lamos — UCAR/COMET
Audio Narration
Greg Byrd — UCAR/COMET
COMET Staff
Director
Dr. Timothy Spangler
Deputy Director
Dr. Joe Lamos
Business Manager/Supervisor of Administration
Elizabeth Lessard
Administration
Lorrie Alberta
Michelle Harrison
Hildy Kane
Graphics/Media Production
Steve Deyo
Seth Lamos
Brannan McGill
Hardware/Software Support and Programming
Tim Alberta (IT Manager)
James Hamm
Ken Kim
Mark Mulholland
Dan Riter
Carl Whitehurst
Malte Winkler
Instructional Design
Patrick Parrish (Production Manager)
Dr. Alan Bol
Lon Goldstein
Dr. Vickie Johnson
Bruce Muller
Dwight Owens (Alphapure Design Studio)
Marianne Weingroff
Meteorologists
Dr. Greg Byrd (Project Cluster Manager)
Wendy Schreiber-Abshire (Project Cluster Manager)
Dr. William Bua
Patrick Dills
Dr. Stephen Jascourt
Matthew Kelsch
Dolores Kiessling
Dr. Arlene Laing
Dr. Elizabeth Mulvihill Page
Warren Rodie
Amy Stevermer
Dr. Doug Wesley
Science Writer
Jennifer Frazer
Spanish Translations
David Russi
NOAA/National Weather Service - Forecast Decision Training Branch
Anthony Mostek (Branch Chief)
Dr. Richard Koehler (Hydrology Training Lead)
Brian Motta (IFPS Training)
Dr. Robert Rozumalski (SOO Science and Training Resource [SOO/STRC] Coordinator)
Ross Van Til (Meteorologist)
Shannon White (AWIPS Training)
Meteorological Service of Canada Visiting Meteorologists
Phil Chadwick
James Cummine