Awards and Patents

Award Type
Award Type Title Recipient(s) Year Sort descending
internal NCAR Outstanding Performance awards (Nominee) Kim Elmore, Cathy Kessinger, Cynthia Mueller, Phyllis O'Rourke, and Rita Roberts 1983
external AMS Fellow G. Brant Foote 1986
internal Scientific and Technical Advancement (Winner) Bob Barron, Cleon Biter, Dave Albo, Gerry Wiener, Jon Lutz, Kristi Brislawn 1988
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) James Wilson (ATD) and Roger Wakimoto (University of California, Los Angeles) 1989
external AMS Fellow Richard Wagoner 1990
external Aviation Week Laurels Award Cornman, Larry and Wes Wilson 1990
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) Andrew Crook (MMM/RAL). Co-authors, Mitchell Moncrieff (MMM), Richard Carbone ( ATD), and John Conway (University of Oklahoma) 1990
patent Icing Hazard Detection for Aircraft Wayne R. Sand 1991
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) Andrew Crook (MMM/RAL); cowriters, Terry Clark and Mitchell Moncrieff 1991
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) Richard Katz and Barbara Brown 1992
internal Scientific and Technical Advancement Award (Nominee) Bob Barron, Bill Myers, John Caron, and Frank Hage, all of RAP 1992
internal Administrative Achievement Award (Nominee) Deborah Henson, Patty Hill, Cheryl Jones, Carol Makowski, and Carol Park-Hill 1992
patent Low-level Wind Shear Alert System (Gust Front Detection) Lawrence B. Cornman 1993
patent Wind Shear Alert System (LLWAS) F. Wesley Wilson, Jr. 1993
patent Improved Low-Level Wind-Shear Alert System (LLWAS & TDWR Integration Lawrence B. Cornman 1993
patent Low-Level Wind-Shear Alert System (Improved Shape Generation) Lawrence B. Cornman 1994
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) Jothiram Vivekanandan (Research Applications Program), Joseph Turk (Colorado State University), and V. N. Bringi (CSU) 1994
patent Low-Level Wind-Shear Alert System (Microburst Shape Generation) Lawrence B. Cornman 1994
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) James Wilson, Brant Foote, Andrew Crooke, James Fankhauser, Charles Wade, John Tuttle, Cynthia Mueller, and Steven Krueger (RAP) 1995
patent Virtual Reality Imaging System William L. Myers 1996
internal Technical Support Award (Nominee) Jeff Cole (RAP) 1996
patent Microburst Detection System - Formerly Known as Fuzzy Logic Eugene David Albo, Robert Kent Goodrich 1997
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) Roy Rasmussen, Ben Bernstein, and Greg Stossmeister. Co-nominees and co-authors included Masataka Murakami (Meteorological Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan), Jon Reisner (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Boba Stankov (NOAA).
1997
internal Outstanding Publication Award (Nominee) Larry Cornman, Gary Cunning, and Corinne Morse (RAL) 1997
internal Scientific and Technical Advancement Award (Nominee) Rachel Ames, Jeff Cole, Frank Hage, Tres Hofmeister, Nancy Rehak, and Ren Tescher (RAL) 1997