Background
Maddox, Robert Alan was born on July 12, 1944 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Alvin and Maxine Madeline (Elledge) Maddox.
Maddox, Robert Alan was born on July 12, 1944 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Alvin and Maxine Madeline (Elledge) Maddox.
Student Purdue University, 1962-1963.
Research and Development Corporation, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1975-1976;research meteorologist Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry Laboratory, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration-Environmental Research laboratories, Boulder, Colorado, 1976-1979, meteorologist Office Weather Research and Modification, 1979-1982, program manager weather analysis and storm prediction, 1982-1983, director weather research program, 1983-1984, program manager mesoscale studies, 1984-1986. Director National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma, 1986. Participant numerous science workshops;teacher weather analysis, forecasting, mesoscale phenomena.
Presenter workshops on mesoscale analysis and heavy precipitation forecasting National Weather Service Forecast Offices.
Consultant in field
Served to captain.USAF, 1967-1975. Fellow American Meteorological Society (councilor 1989-1992, chairman severe storms committee 1991-1992, Clarence Leroy Meisinger award 1983, co-editor, associate editor Monthly Weather Review, associate editor Weather & Forecasting). Member National Weather Association (award for outstanding contributions to operational meteorology 1981, co-editor National Weather Digest.
Married Rebecca Ann Speer, December 27, 1967 (deceased. Children: Timothy Alan, Jason Robert.