Awards and Patents
| Award Type | Title Sort ascending | Recipient(s) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| internal | UCAR Administrative Achievement Award (Nominee) | Jessa Johnson | 2021 |
| internal | UCAR Administrative Achievement Award (Nominee) | April VanHoof, Mary Feng, Alyssa McCluskey, and Laura Ehmann | 2024 |
| external | U.S. Government Technology Leadership Award | Weather Support to Deicing Decision Making (WSDDM) Team | 1999 |
| external | U.S. Government Technology Leadership Award | Aviation Digital Data Service (ADDS) Team | 2000 |
| external | U.S. Department of Commerce, NWS, Certificate of Recognition | Megenhardt, Daniel | 2009 |
| external | Top 50 Research Leaders of the Year, Scientific American | Sharman, Robert and Cornman, Larry | 2003 |
| patent | Thermal Plate Precipitation Measurement System | Roy Rasmussen | 2013 |
| external | Tertia M.C. Hughes Memorial Prize, Canadian Meteorological and Oceanic Society | Theriault, Julie | 2010 |
| patent | System for Measuring Characteristic of Scatterers Using Spaced Receiver Remote Sensors (STARS) | Eleanor A. Praskovskaya, Alexander A. Praskovsky | 2003 |
| patent | System For Determination of Optimal Travel Path in a Multidimensional Space | William L. Myers | 2000 |
| external | Significant Contributor | Greg Meymaris | 2018 |
| patent | Sensor system to distinguish frozen and non-frozen liquid particulates | Roy M. Rasmussen | 2007 |
| patent | Road weather hazard system | Sheldon Drobot, Michael Chapman, Amanda Anderson, Gerry Wiener, Seth Linden, Crystal Burghardt | 2016 |
| external | Reader’s Choice Award for Best Use of High Performance Data Analytics | Scott Pearse (CISL), Amy DeCastro, and Timothy Juliano (RAL) | 2023 |
| external | Quentin Martin Best Practices Paper, American Society of Civil Engineers | Yates, David | 2013 |
| external | Quentin Martin Best Practices Paper, American Society of Civil Engineers | Yates, David | 2010 |
| patent | Precipitation measurement device | Frank W. Hage | 2008 |
| external | PEARC23 Conference Award for Best Overall Visualization | Scott Pearse (CISL), Amy DeCastro (RAL), and Timothy Juliano (RAL) | 2023 |
| external | Paul F. Holloway Non-Aerospace Technology Transfer Award, NASA Langley | Advanced Satellite Aviation-weather Products (ASAP) Project Team: Julie A. Haggerty, David B. Johnson, Marcia K. Politovich, Robert D. Sharman | 2008 |
| external | Outstanding Reviewer Award | Cenlin He | 2018 |
| external | Outstanding Platform Presentation, National Chem/Bio Defense Science and Technology Conference | Bieringer, Paul | 2011 |
| patent | Optical device for correcting geostationary satellite imagery for earth curvature effects | David Johnson | 2010 |
| external | NWA Aviation Weather Award | Aviation Weather Research Program Team | 2002 |
| external | NWA Aviation Meteorology Award | Aviation Weather Research Team: Bruce Carmichael, Matthias Steiner, Robert Sharman, Ken Stone, James Pinto, Wiebke Deierling, Gary Cunning, Cathy Kessinger, and David Serke | 2018 |
| internal | NSF NCAR Distinguished Scholar | Linda O. Mearns | 2024 |