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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Global Climate Monitoring

State of the Climate in 2005
Contributing Authors

National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 28801, USA
Last updated: 22 June 2006

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ANNUAL REPORTS (pdf format): [2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005]

Links to authors: - A-F / G-M / N-R / S-Z
Names listed in bold are report editors.
-- A through F --
1. Christine Achberger, Institutionen för Geovetenskaper, Göteborgs Universitet, Göteborg, Sweden
2. Peter Ambenje, Kenya Meteorological Department, Nairobi, Kenya
3. Anthony Arguez, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA
4. Molly O. Baringer, NOAA/OAR Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, FL USA
5. Gerald D. Bell, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD USA
6. Michael A. Bell, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Palisades, NY USA
7. Mario Bidegain, University of Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay
8. Eric Blake, NOAA/NWS/NCEP National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL USA
9. Mark A. Bourassa, COAPS, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL USA
10. Jason E. Box, Byrd Polar Research Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH USA
11. Olga N. Bulygina, All-Russian Research Institute of Hydrometeorological Information, Obninsk, Russia
12. Stuart M. Burgess, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand
13. José Luis Camacho, Centro Internacional para la Investigación del Fenómeno de El Niño, Guayaquil, Ecuador
14. Suzana J. Camargo, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Palisades, NY USA
15. Muthuvel Chelliah, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD USA
16. Deliang Chen, Institutionen för Geovetenskaper, Göteborgs Universitet, Göteborg, Sweden
17. John C. Christy, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL USA
18. Miguel Cortez Vázquez, Servicio Meteorologico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico
19. Howard J. Diamond, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Silver Spring, MD USA - Contrib. Ed.
20. Geoff S. Dutton, NOAA/OAR Earth Systems Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO USA
21. James W. Elkins, NOAA/OAR Earth Systems Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO USA
22. Richard A. Feely, NOAA/OAR Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA USA


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-- G through M --
23. Gao Ge, National Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China
24. Ricardo F. García-Herrera, Universidad Complutense Madrid, Madrid, Spain
25. Jean-Claude Gascard, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
26. Stephen Gill, NOAA National Ocean Service, Silver Spring, MD USA
27. Tracey Gill, South African Weather Service, Pretoria, South Africa
28. Karin L. Gleason, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA
29. Stanley B. Goldenberg, NOAA/OAR Atlantic Oceanographic Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, FL USA
30. Gustavo Goni, NOAA/OAR Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, FL USA
31. Emily K. Grover-Kopec, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Palisades, NY USA
32. Michael S. Halpert, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD USA
33. Paul Hughes, COAPS, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL USA
34. John E. Janowiak, NOAA/NWS Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD USA
35. Gregory C. Johnson, NOAA/OAR Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA USA
36. Khadija Kabidi, Direction de la Météorologie Nationale, Rabat, Morocco
37. Michael Karcher, Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven, Germany
38. John J. Kennedy, Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom
39. Chris Kocot, Environment Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
40. Natalia N. Korshunova, All-Russian Research Institute of Hydrometeorological Information, Obninsk, Russia
41. Mahbobeh Khoshkam, I.R. of the Iran Meteorological Organization (IRIMO), Tehran, Iran
42. K. Rupa Kumar, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, India
43. Willem A. Landman, South African Weather Service, Pretoria, South Africa
44. Chris W. Landsea, NOAA/NWS/NCEP National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL USA
45. Jay H. Lawrimore, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA
46. David H. Levinson, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA
47. Joel M. Levy, NOAA Office of Climate Observation, Silver Spring, MD USA - Contrib. Ed.
48. Rick Lumpkin, NOAA/OAR Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, FL USA
49. John M. Lyman, NOAA/OAR Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA USA
50. José A. Marengo, CPTEC/INPE, Center for Weather Forecasts and Climate Studies, São Paulo, Brazil
51. Rodney Martínez, Centro Internacional para la Investigación del Fenómeno de El Niño, Guayaquil, Ecuador
52. Jim Maslanik, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO USA
53. Michael J. McPhaden, NOAA/OAR Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA USA
54. Christopher S. Meinen, NOAA/OAR Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, FL USA
55. Matthew J. Menne, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA
56. Mark A. Merrifield, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI USA
57. Gary T. Mitchum, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL USA
58. Kingtse C. Mo, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD USA
59. A. Brett Mullan, National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd., Wellington, New Zealand


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-- N through R --
60. Laban A. Ogallo, IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
61. Christopher Oludhe, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
62. James E. Overland, NOAA/OAR Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA USA
63. José Daniel Pabón, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
64. Daniel Paredes, Universidad Complutense Madrid, Madrid, Spain
65. Richard Pasch, NOAA/NWS/NCEP National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL USA
66. Donald K. Perovich, ERDC Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH USA
67. David Philips, Meteorological Service of Canada, Environment Canada, Ottawa, ON Canada
68. Andrey Proshutinsky, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, MA USA
69. Richard W. Reynolds, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA
70. Fatemeh Rahimzadeh, Atmospheric Science and Meteorological Research Center (ASMERC), Tehran, Iran
71. Madhavan Rajeevan, National Climate Centre, India Meteorological Department, Pune, India
72. Vyacheslav N. Razuvaev, All-Russian Research Institute of Hydrometeorological Information, Obninsk, Russia
73. Ren Fumin, National Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China
74. Jacqueline A. Richter-Menge, ERDC Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH USA
75. David A. Robinson, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ USA
76. Jeremy Rolph, COAPS, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL USA
77. Vladimir E. Romanovsky, University of Alaska-Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK USA
78. Matilde Rusticucci, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina


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-- S through Z --
79. Christopher L. Sabine, NOAA/OAR Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA USA
80. M. James Salinger, National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd., Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand
81. Russell C. Schnell, NOAA/ESRL Global Monitoring Division, Boulder, CO USA
82. Karsten A. Shein, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA - Lead Editor
83. Alexander I. Shiklomanov, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH USA
84. Shawn R. Smith, COAPS, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL USA
85. Wassila M. Thiaw, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD USA
86. Ricardo M. Trigo, CGUL, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
87. Donald Walker, University of Alaska - Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK USA
88. Rik Wanninkhof, NOAA/OAR Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, FL USA
89. Anne M. Waple, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center (STG, Inc.), Asheville, NC USA - Contrib. Ed.
90. Andrew B. Watkins, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Australia
91. Robert A. Weller, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA USA
92. Robert Whitewood, Environment Canada, Ottawa, ON Canada
93. Joshua K. Willis, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA USA
94. David B. Wuertz, NOAA/NESDIS National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC USA
95. Pingping Xie, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD USA
96. Lisan Yu, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA USA


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