Alan Moller

Alan Roger Moller (February 1, 1950 – June 19, 2014) was an American meteorologist, storm chaser, nature and landscape photographer. He was known for advancing spotter training and bridging operational meteorology (particularly severe storms forecasting) with research.[4]

Al Moller
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Born(1950-02-01)February 1, 1950
DiedJune 19, 2014(2014-06-19) (aged 64)
Ft. Worth, Texas, U.S.[1]
Alma materUniversity of Oklahoma
Known forStorm spotter training, weather forecasting, photography
Scientific career
FieldsMeteorology
InstitutionsNational Weather Service
ThesisThe Climatology and Synoptic Meteorology of Southern Plains' Tornado Outbreaks (1979)
InfluencesRex Inman, Yoshikazu Sasaki, Ken Crawford, Charles A. Doswell III, Ron Przybylinski, Harold E. Brooks, Galen Rowell
InfluencedCharles A. Doswell III,[2] Roger Edwards[3]

Moller died in Fort Worth, Texas from Alzheimer's disease, aged 64.

References

  1. Alan Moller Obituary - Fort Worth, Texas (Jun 19, 2014)Greenwood Funeral Home. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  2. Doswell, Chuck. My personal tribute to Alan R. Moller - Chaser, Photographer, and Forecaster Extraordinaire. Expressions of Opinion and Fun things (24 Apr 2009)Chuck Doswell's Home Page. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  3. Edwards, Roger. Some Memories of Al Moller (Jun 21, 2014)Weather or Not. Retrieved 2014-06-21.
  4. Remembering Al Moller (Jun 2014)National Weather Service Fort Worth Texas. Retrieved 2014-06-20.

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