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Interviews 961-970
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#961 HOUGHTON, David (1938- )
Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin – Madison Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
At UW:1968 - 2002
| Interviewed: 2008 (1 session) |
Length: 2 hours |
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| Interviewer: Sandy Pfahler |
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Abstract: David Houghton is originally from Philadelphia where he attended mainly Quaker schools as a child. His childhood interest in the weather led him to an undergraduate degree in meteorology from Penn State . He received his doctorate degree from the University of Washington . Before coming to the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1968 he was a researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado for five years. His research interests include a focus on the ocean-atmospheric climate system and the use of satellite and computer applications to pursue this research. In retirement Dr. Houghton has presented many public talks locally, statewide, nationwide and worldwide ( China , Russia , Korea , Argentina , and Japan ) on global climate change. This interview was conducted for inclusion in the UW-Madison Oral History Program.
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