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COMET Sponsors
The COMET® Program is sponsored by NOAA National Weather Service (NWS), with additional funding by:
- Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA
- Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC
- National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (NESDIS
- Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA
- National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS
- National Weather Service (NWS
- Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)
Original Project Contributors
Project Co-Lead, Instructional Design, and Multimedia Authoring
- Dr. Alan Bol - UCAR/COMET
Project Co-Lead, Project Meteorologist
- Dr. Greg Byrd - UCAR/COMET
Project Meteorologist
- Dr. Arlene Laing - UCAR/COMET
Computer Graphics/Interface Design
- Steve Deyo — UCAR/COMET
- Heidi Godsil — UCAR/COMET
Quality Assurance / Copyright Administration
- Michael Smith — UCAR/COMET
Data Provided by
- NOAA
- AFWA
Science Reviewer
- Dr. John Cahir — The Pennsylvania State University
2014 Update
New Format Conversion
- David Russi — UCAR/COMET
COMET Staff, Winter 2014
Director
- Dr. Rich Jeffries
Deputy Director
- Dr. Greg Byrd
Business Administration
- Elizabeth Lessard, Business Manager
- Lorrie Alberta, Administrator
- Hildy Kane, Administrative Assistant
IT Services
- Tim Alberta, Group Manager
- Bob Bubon, Systems Administrator
- Dolores Kiessling, Software Engineer
- Joey Rener, Student Assistant
- Malte Winkler, Software Engineer
Instructional and Media Services
- Bruce Muller, Group Manager
- Dr. Alan Bol, Scientist/Instructional Designer
- Steve Deyo, Graphic and 3D Designer
- Lon Goldstein, Instructional Designer
- Bryan Guarente, Instructional Designer
- Tsvetomir Ross-Lazarov, Instructional Designer
- David Russi, Spanish Translations
- Marianne Weingroff, Instructional Designer
Science Group
- Wendy Schreiber-Abshire, Group Manager
- Dr. William Bua, Meteorologist
- Patrick Dills, Meteorologist
- Matthew Kelsch, Hydrometeorologist
- Dr. Elizabeth Mulvihill Page, Meteorologist
- Amy Stevermer, Meteorologist
Meteorological Service of Canada Visiting Meteorologists
- Brad Snyder, MSC/COMET Liaison
- Nicolas Major, MSC/COMET Liaison