Background
Smith, Roger Keith was born on May 22, 1943 in Nottingham, England. Son of George Henry and Marjorie (Insley) Smith.
Smith, Roger Keith was born on May 22, 1943 in Nottingham, England. Son of George Henry and Marjorie (Insley) Smith.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Manchester University, England, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Manchester University, 1968.
Assistant lecturer in mathematics University Manchester, 1966-1968. Lecturer in applied mathematics Monash University, Australia, 1968-1971, senior lecturer in applied mathematics Australia, 1973-1984, reader in applied mathematics Australia, 1984-1988. Lecturer in applied mathematics University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1971-1972.
Professor meteorology University Munich, since 1988.
Fellow Royal Meteorological Society. Member Australian Meteorological and Ocean Society (Priestley medal 1994), American Meteorological Society.
Married Kathlyn O'Neill, November 25, 1965. Children: Elena (deceased), Caitlin.