Background
Spjeldvik, Walther Nordmann was born on May 4, 1945 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. Son of Karl Wilhelm Spies and Else Margrethe (Ellertsen) Stensbo.
physics educator research scientist company executive
Spjeldvik, Walther Nordmann was born on May 4, 1945 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. Son of Karl Wilhelm Spies and Else Margrethe (Ellertsen) Stensbo.
C. Magazine, University Bergen, 1969. Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1974.
Teaching fellow meteorology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1974;
research meteorologist, adjunct assistant professor meteorology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975;
awardee resident research associate, National Academy Sciences/National Research Council, Washington, 1975-1977;
research associate, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences/U. Colorado, Boulder, 1978-1983;
senior research physicist, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1983-1985;
professor physics, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah., since 1985;
president, principal scientist, Nordmann Research Ltd., Boulder, Colorado, since 1980;
chief scientist space physics, Science Applications Research Corporation, Lanhan, Maryland., 1990;
chief scientist/National Aeronautics and Space Administration master directory coordinator, STX System Technologies Systems Corporation, Greenbelt, Maryland., since 1990. Contractor National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration/Space Environmental Laboratory, Boulder, 1985-1986. Consultant Los Alamos National Laboratory, since 1986, California Tech/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California,1986-, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland., since 1989.
Member campus computer committee Weber State University, Ogden, 1987-1988, chairman physicslab. committee, 1987-1990). Teaching associate University of California at Los Angeles, 1973, research associate, 1971-1974.
Alternate member budget advising committee Fire Department, Ogden, 1988-1989. Vice-chairman budget advising committee Police Department, Ogden, 1989-1990. Member American Geophysical Union (life), European Geophysical Society (associate), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Karen Margaret Slutz, October 1, 1983, (divorced). Children: Marianne Freya, Patricia Margrethe.