Gregory Paul Byrd

Background

Byrd, Gregory Paul was born on September 26, 1956 in Waynesboro, Virginia, United States. Son of Carol Hunter and Elaine Julia (Kobylanski) Byrd.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Meteorology, Pennsylvania State University, 1978; Master of Science in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Meteorology, U. Oklahoma, 1987.

Career

Lecturer, State University of New York, Oneonta, 1980-1982; graduate assistant, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1982-1986; lecturer, State University of New York, Brockport, 1986-1987; assistant professor, State University of New York, Brockport, 1987-1993; associate professor, State University of New York, Brockport, 1993-1996; senior meteorologist U. Corporation Atmospheric Research, Cooperative Program Operational Meteorology, Edition and Training, Boulder, Colorado, 1994-1996; manager classroom-based education and training, Cooperative Program Operational Meteorology, Edition and Training, Boulder, Colorado, since 1996. UCAR/unidata users committee UCAR/COMET, 1990-1993, COMET science review panel,1994-.

Achievements

• Gregory Paul Byrd has been listed as a noteworthy Meteorologist, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Meteorological Society (weather analysis and forecast committee 1991-1994, committee judges for undergraduate awards 1994-1998, board meteorology and oceanography education in universities since 1998), American Geophysical Union, National Weather Association (training committee since 1997), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Mary Louise Gehringer, August 12, 1989. Children: Elizabeth, Charles.

Father:

Carol Hunter Byrd

Mother:

Elaine Julia (Kobylanski) Byrd

Spouse:

Mary Louise Gehringer

child:

Charles Byrd

child:

Elizabeth Byrd