Roger Pulwarty

Roger Pulwarty

Roger S. Pulwarty is a scientist from the U.S. and Trinidad and Tobago. He is the director of the US National Integrated Drought Information System at the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Boulder, Colorado.

Roger Pulwarty earned a B.S. degree (Hons.) in Atmospheric Sciences from York University in Toronto in 1986 and a Ph.D. in Climatology from the University of Boulder at Colorado in 1994. He research and publications are on climate, climate impacts and adaptation policy in Western North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. From 1998-2002 he was the program manager for the NOAA Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments. He is Professor Adjunct at the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of the West Indies.

He is a lead author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The IPCC shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former US Vice-President Al Gore.

References

* http://www.yorku.ca/ylife/2007/12-Dec/12-03/pulwarty-120307.htm
* http://wwa.colorado.edu/about/homepages/pulwarty/pulwarty_updatedcv_2007.pdf


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