Background
Pitter, Richard Leon was born on April 4, 1947 in Whittier, California, United States. Son of Jack F. and Eva L. (Ketchum) Pitter.
Pitter, Richard Leon was born on April 4, 1947 in Whittier, California, United States. Son of Jack F. and Eva L. (Ketchum) Pitter.
Bachelor of Arts in Meteorology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969; Master of Science in Meteorology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Meteorology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973.
From instructor to assistant professor, Oregon Graduate Center, Beaverton, 1973-1977; assistant professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1977-1981; associate research professor, Desert Research Institute, Reno, since 1981.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Meterol. Society, Royal Meteorological Society, American Geophysical Union, Weather Modification Association.
Married Keiko M. Murata, November 21, 1971(divorced July 1988). Children: Gregory, Jacqueline.