Awards and Patents

Award Type
Award Type Title Recipient(s) Award Year / Patent Issue Date
patent Best in Time Forecasting System Bob Barron, Wayne Moor 2001
patent System For Determination of Optimal Travel Path in a Multidimensional Space William L. Myers 2000
patent Enhanced Microburst Detection System Eugene David Albo 1999
patent Method Of Moment Estimation and Feature For Devices Which Measure Spectra As a Function of Range or Time (NIMA) Lawrence B. Cornman, Corinne Sue Morse, Robert Kent Goodrich 1999
patent Frozen Precipitation Accumulation Alert System Roy Martin Rasmussen, Wayne Michael Adams, Jeff Alan Cole, Frank William Hage, Charles Geoffery Wade 1998
patent Ice Detection Radiometers Jothiram Vivekananadan 1998
patent Virtual Reality Imaging System with Image Replay William L. Myers 1998
patent Winter Precipitation Measuring System Roy M. Rasmussen 1998
patent Microburst Detection System - Formerly Known as Fuzzy Logic Eugene David Albo, Robert Kent Goodrich 1997
patent Virtual Reality Imaging System William L. Myers 1996
patent Low-Level Wind-Shear Alert System (Improved Shape Generation) Lawrence B. Cornman 1994
patent Low-Level Wind-Shear Alert System (Microburst Shape Generation) Lawrence B. Cornman 1994
patent Improved Low-Level Wind-Shear Alert System (LLWAS & TDWR Integration Lawrence B. Cornman 1993
patent Wind Shear Alert System (LLWAS) F. Wesley Wilson, Jr. 1993
patent Low-level Wind Shear Alert System (Gust Front Detection) Lawrence B. Cornman 1993
patent Icing Hazard Detection for Aircraft Wayne R. Sand 1991
internal Education and Outreach Award Olga Wilhelmi, Jennifer Boehnert, and Kevin Sampson 2014
internal Outstanding Publication Award Matthias Steiner (RAL/HAP), Richard Bateman (CU), Daniel Megenhardt (RAL/WSAP), Yubao Liu (RAL/NSAP), Matthew Pocernich (Neptune and Company, Inc.), Jimmy Krozel (Metron Aviation) 2012
internal Scientific and Technical Advancement Award Gochis, Rasmussen, Yu, Dugger, McCreight, Karsten, Rafieeinasab, Yates, Read, Barlage, Sampson, Pan, Zhang, Gaydos, McAllister, Mills, Newman, Wood, Fitzgerald 2017
external Atmospheric Science Librarians International (ASLI) Choice Award Rita Roberts and Jim Wilson 2018
internal UCAR Diversity Award Maria Frediani & Allyson Rugg Stebbins 2021
internal Administrative Achievement Award Jason Knievel and Francois Vandenberghe 2012
internal Education and Outreach Award Eve Gruntfest, Julie Demuth, Sheldon Drobot, Mary Hayden, Olga Wilhelmi (all ISSE), and Jeff Lazo (WSAP). Co-nominees included Rebecca Morss (ESSL/MMM) and Matt Kelsch (UOP/COMET). 2006
internal Outstanding Publication Award Chris Davis (MMM/RAL), Barb Brown (RAL), and Randy Bullock (RAL) 2009
external Special Recognition Award, WMO WWRP Brown, Barbara 2011