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1 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS FIFTH INTERNATIONAL WINDS WORKSHOP 28 February 3 March 2000 R. C. Bhatia Satellite Meteorology Division India Meteorological Department Mausam Bhavan, Lodi Road New Delhi INDIA Telephone: Telefax: or rcbhatia@imd.ernet.in W. Bourke Telephone: w.bourke@bom.gov.au G. G. Campbell Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO Telephone: Telefax: campbell@cira.colostate.edu J. Daniels NOAA/NESDIS WWBG, E/RA2, Room Auth Road Camp Springs, Maryland Telephone: Telefax: jdaniels@nesdis.noaa.gov S. S. Elliott EUMETSAT Am Kavalleriesand Darmstadt GERMANY Telephone: or 365 Telefax: elliott@eumetsat.de

2 J. L. Evans* Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA *Presently on leave at: Bureau of Meteorology Research Center P.O. Box 1289K Melbourne VIC 3001 Telephone: (works in Australia and ) J. M. Fernández Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia Ap Madrid SPAIN Telephone: Telefax: serdan@inm.es D. Griersmith Bureau of Meteorology - Satellite Section Telephone: Telefax: d.griersmith@bom.gov.au C. B. Hasager Risoe National Laboratory Wind Energy and Atmospheric Physics Department P.O. Box 49 Frederiksborgvej Roskilde DENMARK Telephone: Telefax: charlotte.hasager@risoe.dk D. E. Hinsman World Meteorological Organization Case Postale Geneva 2 SWITZERLAND Telephone: Telefax: hinsman@ K. Holmlund

3 EUMETSAT Am Kavalleriesand Darmstadt GERMANY Telephone: Telefax: N. B. Ingleby Meteorological Office NWP Division London Road Bracknell, RG 12 2SZ UNITED KINGDOM Telephone: Telefax: P. Ingmann ESA/ESTEC Earth Sciences Division Postbus AG Noordwijk THE NETHERLANDS Telephone: Telefax: A. R. Irving NOAA/NESDIS/SSD/IPB 5200 Auth Road Camp Springs, Maryland Telephone: ext. 136 Telefax: D. Jasper Telephone: G. Kelly ECMWF Shinfield Park Reading, Berkshire RG2 9AX UNITED KINGDOM Telephone: Telefax:

4 P.N. Khanna India Meteorological Department Satellite Meteorology Division Mausam Bhavan, Lodi Road New Delhi INDIA Telephone: or Telefax: or F. Lalaurette ECMWF Shinfield Park Reading, Berkshire RG2 9AX UNITED KINGDOM Telephone: Telefax: M. Manton Telephone: J. Le Marshall Telephone: W. P. Menzel NOAA/NESDIS 1225 West Dayton St. Madison, WI Telephone: Telefax:

5 T. Olander University of Wisconsin - CIMSS 1225 West Dayton Street Madison, WI Telephone: Telefax: timo@ssec.wisc.edu N. Pescod Telephone: n.pescod@bom.gov.au J. F. W. Purdom NOAA/NESDIS Office for Research and Applications E/RA, World Weather Building/Room Auth Road Camp Springs, Maryland, Telephone: Telefax: jpurdom@nesdis.noaa.gov K. Puri Telephone: k.puri@bom.gov.au S. R. H. Rizvi National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting Department of Science & Technology Mausam Bhavan Complex Lodi Road P.O. Box 3103 New Delhi INDIA Telephone: Telefax: rizvi@ncmrwf.ernet.in

6 R. Sarrazin Canadian Meteorological Centre Atmospheric Environment Service 2121 Trans-Canada Highway North Service Road Dorval, Quebec H9P 1J3 CANADA Telephone: Telefax J. Schmetz EUMETSAT Am Kavalleriesand Darmstadt GERMANY Telephone: Telefax: W. L. Smith NASA Langley Research Center Atmospheric Sciences 21 Langley Boulevard Hampton, VA Mail Stop 401 Telephone: Telefax: B. Soden NOAA/GFDL (Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory) P.O. Box 308 Princeton, N. J Telephone: Telefax: C. Spinoso Telephone:

7 A. Stoffelen KNMI Postbus AE de Bilt THE NETHERLANDS Telephone: Telefax: X. Su NOAA Environmental Modelling Center National Center for Environmental Prediction 5200 Auth Road Camp Springs, MD Telephone: ext Telefax: A. Szantai Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique Ecole Polytechnique Palaiseau FRANCE Telephone: Telefax: Y. Tahara Japan Meteorological Agency Numerical Prediction Division Otemachi, Chiyodaku Tokyo JAPAN Telephone: Telefax: C. Tingwell Telephone:

8 M. Tokuno Meteorological Satellite Center/Japan Meteorological Agency 3-235, Nakakiyoto, Kiyose-shi Tokyo JAPAN Telephone: Telefax: C. Velden University of Wisconsin - CIMSS 1225 West Dayton St. Madison, Wisconsin Telephone: Telefax: chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu J. Xu National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration Bashiqiao Road 46, Western Suburb Beijing CHINA Telephone: Telefax: wsk@rays.cma.gov.cn Q. Zhang National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration Bashiqiao Road 46, Western Suburb Beijing CHINA Telephone: Telefax: wsk@rays.cma.gov.cn or qsz@nsmc.cma.gov.cn

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