Background
Stidd, Charles Ketchum was born on August 12, 1918 in Independence, Oregon, United States. Son of Charles Leland and Ruth Elizabeth (Ketchum) Stidd.
Stidd, Charles Ketchum was born on August 12, 1918 in Independence, Oregon, United States. Son of Charles Leland and Ruth Elizabeth (Ketchum) Stidd.
Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, 1941. Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1943.
Research forcaster United States Weather Bureau, Honolulu and Washington, 1946-1955. Private practice meteorology Pendleton, Oregon, 1955-1962, since 1979. Research associate University Nevada, Reno, 1962-1971.
Specialist in meteorology Scripps Oceanography University California, San Diego, 1971-1979.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1942-1946, China. Member American Meteorological Society (certified), American Geophysics Union, Sigma Xi.
Married Barbara Jean Mills, May 30, 1942. Children: John Mills, Charles Winfield.