The OFCM staff consists of the Federal
Coordinator, Deputy Federal Coordinator, and Assistant Federal Coordinators
from the Departments of Transportation, the Air Force, and the Navy;
a staff of meteorologists; support personnel; and contractor assistance.
This cadre of personnel serves as a catalyst for the Federal coordinating
process and draws upon the expertise of over 400 physical science professionals
in the Federal agencies who serve on committees, program councils, working
groups, and joint action groups.
CH = Chairperson
ES = Executive Secretary
WG = Working Group
JAG = Joint Action Group
Mr. Samuel P. Williamson - Federal Coordinator for Meteorology
- CH / National Aviation Weather Program Council
- CH / National Space Weather Program Council
- CH / Interdepartmental Committee for Meteorological
Services and Supporting Research
- CH / Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference
- CH / WG for Environmental Support to Homeland
Security
Mr. James B. Harrison -Deputy Federal Coordinator for Meteorology
- ES / Federal Committee for Meteorological Services
and Supporting Research
- ES / Interdepartmental Committee for Meteorological
Services and Supporting Research
Mr. Donald R. Carver - Assistant Federal Coordinator for DOT
/ FAA Meteorological Affairs
- ES / WG for Marine Coastal Ocean Observing Systems
- ES / for Satellite Telemetry Interagency WG
- ES / WG for Volcanic Ash
- ES / JAG for Cooperative Network Modernization
Lt. Col. Robert Rizza - Assistant Federal Coordinator for
USAF / USA Meteorological Affairs
- ES / National Space Weather Program Council
- ES / Committee for Space Weather
- ES / Committee for Integrated Observing Systems
Mr. Terry Tielking - Assistant Federal Coordinator for USN
/ USMC Meteorological Affairs
Mr. Robert J. Dumont - Senior Staff Meteorologist
- ES / WG for Hurricane and Winter Storms Operations
and Research
- ES / WG for Environmental Support to Homeland
Security
- ES / Committee for Cooperative Research
Ms. Margaret R. McCalla - Senior Staff Meteorologist
- ES / Committee for Climate Analysis, Monitoring
and Services
- ES / JAG for Climate Reference Network
- ES / Committee for Operational Precessing Centers
- ES / WG for Cooperative Support and Backup
- ES / JAG for Cooperative Network Modernization
Ms. Mary M. Cairns - Senior Staff Physical Scientist
- ES / Committee for Environmental Information Systems
and Communications
- ES / Committee for Environmental Services, Operations,
and Research Needs
- ES / WG for Natural Disaster Reduction / Post
Storm Data Acquisition
- ES / WG for Environmental Information and Requirements
- ES / JAG for Weather Reconnaissance Requirements
- ES / JAG for Severe Local Storms Operations
- ES / JAG for Marine Environmental Services
- ES / JAG for Hourly Precip Data
- ES / JAG for Temperature Indices
- ES / WG for Meteorological Codes
Vacant - Staff Meteorologist
- ES / National Aviation Weather Program Council
- ES / Committee for Aviation Services and Research
- ES / JAG for Hydrometeorology and Water Resource
Management
- ES / JAG for Atmospheric Transport and Diffusion
- ES / JAG for Lightning Detection Systems
Mr. Jim McNitt - Support Contractor
- ES / JAG for Selection and Evaluation of Atmospheric
Transport and Diffusion Models
Mr. Anthony R. Ramirez - Support Contractor
- ES / JAG for Observations
Mr. Frank Estis - Support Contractor
- Editor of the Federal Plan
- ES / WG for Weather Information for Surface Transportation
Mr. Kenneth H. Barnett - Computer Specialist
Ms. Christina M. Bork - Management Analyst
Ms. Erin McNamara - Secretary to the Federal Coordinator
ADDITIONAL CONTRACTOR STAFF
Dr. Paul Try - Support Contractor
Mr. Floyd Hauth - Support Contractor
Brig. Gen. Albert Kaehn, USAF (Retired) - Support Contractor
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