Background
Robock, Alan was born on September 7, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Stefan Hyman Robock and Shirley Ruth (Bernstein) Fox.
Robock, Alan was born on September 7, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Stefan Hyman Robock and Shirley Ruth (Bernstein) Fox.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, 1970;Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974;Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977.
Volunteer, Peace Corps, The Philippines, 1970-1972;research scientist, Lawrence Livermore (California) Laboratory, 1973;assistant professor department meteorology, U. Maryland., College Park, 1977-1982;associate professor, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1982. Snow forecaster Montgomery County (Maryland.) Public Schools, 1980-1981. State climatologist State Maryland, since 1991.
Editor Journal Climate and Applied Meteorology, 1985-1987. Contributor articles to professional publications, chapters to books.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (Congressional science fellow 1986-1987), American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society, Federation American Scientists.
Avocations: tennis, Bob Dylan music, travel, politics.
Married Sherri Lynne Carpini West, May 12, 1990. Children: Brian, Danny.