Background
Alberty, Ron L. was born on February 4, 1937 in Mount Vernon, Missouri, United States. Son of Loy Gerald and Cleva Irene (Palmer) Alberty.
federal agency administrator meteorologist
Alberty, Ron L. was born on February 4, 1937 in Mount Vernon, Missouri, United States. Son of Loy Gerald and Cleva Irene (Palmer) Alberty.
AS, Kansas City Junior College, 1961. Bachelor of Science in Physics, University Missouri, 1963. Master of Science in Meteorology, University Missouri, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy in Atmospheric Physics, University Missouri, 1967.
Professor meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1967-1972;
chief meteorological researcher, senior scientist, National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma, 1972-1980;
deputy director, Program Regional Observing and Forecasting Superior vena cava syndrome, Boulder, Colorado, 1980-1982;
chief advanced systems, Program Regional Observing and Forecasting Superior vena cava syndrome, Boulder, Colorado, 1982-1983;
chief exploratory development, Program Regional Observing and Forecasting Superior vena cava syndrome, Boulder, Colorado, 1983-1985;
area manager Arizona, National Weather Service, Phoenix, 1985-1989;
director, NEXRAD Operational Support Facility, Norman, Oklahoma, since 1989. Consultant Naval Weapons Center, 1969-1972. Adjunct associate professor of University Oklahoma, Norman, 1975-1983, Adjunct Professor, since 1990.
Adjunct Professor Metropolitan State, Denver, 1982-1986. Adjunct Professor Arizona State University, Phoenix, since 1986.
Served with United States Air Force, 1956-1960. Fellow Cooperative Institute for Research in Atmosphere Colorado State University, American Meteorological Society (counselor 1989-1992). Member National Weather Association (president 1988-1989).
Married; children: Bryon Keith, Dea Annual.