Blaine L. Blad

Background

Blad, Blaine L. was born on April 2, 1939 in Cedar City, Utah, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young U., 1964; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1970.

Career

National Defense Education Act fellow, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1964-1967; technician, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1966-1970; research assistant, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1967-1970; assistant professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1970-1976; associate professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1976-1982; professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, since 1982; head department agricultural meteorology, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1987-1997; director School Natural Resource Sciences, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, since 1997; associate director, Great Plains Regional Center for Global Environmental Change, since 1992. Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, 1978-1980, Standard Oil Corporation Ohio, Cleveland, 1983-1986.

Achievements

• Blaine L. Blad has been listed as a noteworthy Agricultural meteorology educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Microclimate: The Biological Environment

    (An up-to-date and much enlarged edition of this text on t...)

Views

Salvation is eternal life. The salvation is an eternal living as a family in the celestial kingdom.

Membership

Scoutmaster Cornhusker county Boy Scouts American, 1976-1994. Fellow American Society Agronomy (chair division 1976-1977). Member Crop Science Society American, Gamma Sigma Delta (chair membership committee 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: sports, reading, camping, fishing, hunting.

Connections

Son of Carl Hamblin and Loueda (Allan ) B. Married Virginia Jean Blackham, February 14, 1964. Children: Debra Jean, Sheryl Kay, Colleen, Kenneth L., Stephen L., Kirk L., Kerry Kim.

Father:

Carl Hamblin

Mother:

Loueda (Allan

Spouse:

Virginia Jean Blackham

child:

Colleen Blad

child:

Kerry Kim Blad

child:

Stephen L. Blad

child:

Debra Jean Blad

child:

Sheryl Kay Blad

child:

Kenneth L. Blad

child:

Kirk L. Blad