| Served as Chair during term |
| Henry |
Houghton |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
1959-1966 |
| James |
Corley |
University of California - Berkeley |
1960-1961 |
| Yale |
Mintz |
University of California - Los Angeles |
1960-1961 |
| M.A. |
Farrell |
The Pennsylvania State University |
1960-1962 |
| John |
Hastie |
Cornell University |
1960-1962 |
| Dale |
Leipper |
Texas A&M College |
1960-1962 |
| Benjamin |
Nichols |
Cornell University |
1960-1962 |
| A.W. |
Peterson |
University of Wisconsin |
1960-1962 |
| J. Robert |
Stinson |
Saint Louis University |
1960-1962 |
| Harold |
Work |
New York University |
1960-1963 |
| Hans |
Neuberger |
The Pennsylvania State University |
1960-1964 |
| W.B. |
Harrell |
University of Chicago |
1960-1966 |
| Werner |
Baum |
The Florida State University, New York University |
1960-1966 |
| George |
Benton |
The Johns Hopkins University |
1960-1966 |
| Reid |
Bryson |
University of Wisconsin |
1960-1966 |
| Horace |
Byers |
University of Chicago, Texas A&M College |
1960-1966 |
| P.E. |
Church |
University of Washington |
1960-1966 |
| Seymour |
Hess |
The Florida State University |
1960-1966 |
| E. Wendell |
Hewson |
University of Michigan |
1960-1966 |
| Joseph |
McCarthy |
University of Washington |
1960-1966 |
| James |
Miller |
New York University |
1960-1966 |
| David |
Patrick |
University of Arizona |
1960-1966 |
| A. Richard |
Kassander |
University of Arizona |
1960-1971 |
| John |
Calhoun |
Texas A&M College |
1960-1973 |
| Carl |
Floe |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
1960-1973 |
| Gilbert |
Lee Jr. |
University of Michigan, University of Chicago |
1960-1974 |
| L.E. |
Berkner |
Associated Universities Inc. |
1960-62 |
| Rev. R.J. |
Henle |
Saint Louis University |
1960-63 |
| Ralph |
Bolgiano |
Cornell University |
1962-1963 |
| Neil |
Cafferty |
University of Wisconsin |
1962-1963 |
| George |
Pettitt |
University of California-Berkeley |
1962-1963 |
| Jerome |
Spar |
New York University |
1962-1963 |
| J. Churchill |
Owen |
|
1962-1963 |
| Detlev |
Bronk |
Rockefeller Institute |
1962-1964 |
| Quigg |
Newton |
University of Colorado |
1962-1965 |
| Alfred |
Blackadar |
The Pennsylvania State University |
1962-1966 |
| Rev Victor |
Blum |
Saint Louis University |
1962-1966 |
| Ross |
Heinrich |
Saint Louis University |
1962-1966 |
| E.F. |
Osborn |
The Pennsylvania State University |
1962-1966 |
| H. Ridgely |
Warfield |
The Johns Hopkins University |
1962-1966 |
| Morris |
Neiburger |
University of California - Los Angeles |
1962-1969 |
| Thomas |
Malone |
The Johns Hopkins University Travelers Insurance Co., University of Connecticut |
1962-1972 |
| Judge William |
Jackson |
|
1962-1980 Emeritus |
| Dr. Paul |
Klopsteg |
Northwestern University |
1963-1966 |
| Dr. Fred |
Whipple |
|
1964-1967 |
| Earl |
Mosley |
|
1965-1967 |
| Dr. Alan |
Waterman |
|
1965-1968 |
| William T. |
Gordon |
|
1965-1968, 1971-1974 |
| Robert |
Clodius |
University of Wisconsin |
1966-1969 |
| Orvin |
Campbell |
University of California - Berkley |
1966-1969 |
| Karl |
Dittmer |
Florida State University |
1966-1969 |
| Thomas |
Rogers |
Cornell University |
1966-1972 |
| Rosoe |
Braham Jr. |
University of Chicago |
1966-1976, 1980-1985 |
| Helmut |
Landsberg |
University of Maryland |
1968-1971 |
| Droessler |
Earl |
North Carolina State University |
1968-1973 |
| Homer |
Mantis |
University of Minnesota |
1969-1972 |
| Thomas F. |
Malone |
Butler University |
1969-1974 |
| Wytze |
Gorter |
University of Hawaii |
1969-1975 |
| Robert |
Chasson |
University of Denver |
1969-1979 |
| Kenneth |
Rae |
University of Alaska |
1970-1973 |
| Robert |
Fleagle |
University of Washington |
1970-1976 |
| Robert |
Long |
The Johns Hopkins University |
1970-1976 |
| Grant |
Darkow |
University of Missouri |
1971-1974 |
| Edward |
Epstein |
University of Michigan |
1971-1974 |
| Shih-Kung |
Kao |
University of Utah |
1971-1974 |
| Julius |
London |
University of Colorado |
1971-1974 |
| Robert |
Chasson |
University of Denver |
1971-1975 |
| John |
Dutton |
Riso National Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University |
1971-1977 |
| A. Ray |
Chamberlain |
Colorado State University |
1971-1980 |
| Clifford |
Murino |
Saint Louis University, University of Nevada System |
1972-1975, 1982-1984 |
| Richard |
Craig |
Florida State University |
1972-1987 |
| Emilio |
Daddario |
Office of Technology Assessment |
1973-1979 |
| Eric |
Kraus |
University of Miami |
1973-1979 |
| Thomas |
Donahue |
University of Michigan |
1973-1983 |
| Kenneth |
Boulding |
University of Colorado |
1974-1977 |
| Roland |
List |
University of Toronto |
1974-1977 |
| Paul |
Fye |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
1974-1980 |
| Robert |
Noyes |
Harvard University |
1975-1978 |
| Frederick |
Seitz |
Rockefeller University |
1975-1978 |
| Eberhard |
Wahl |
University of Wisconsin |
1975-1978, 1981 |
| Frederick |
Seitz |
Rockefeller University |
1975-1978, 1980-1981 |
| Morton |
Wurtele |
University of California - Los Angeles |
1976-1982 |
| John |
Dutton |
Risco National Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University |
1977-1980 |
| Robert |
White |
National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council |
1977-1983 |
| J.L.J. |
Hart |
Holland and Hart |
1977-1986 |
| William E. |
Gordon |
Rice University |
1979-1981 |
| Ernest |
Agee |
Purdue University |
1979-1982 |
| Thomas |
Seliga |
Ohio State University |
1980-1982 |
| Thomas |
Donahue |
University of Michigan, Carnegie Institute of Washington |
1980-1983 |
| J. Michael |
Wallace |
University of Washington |
1980-1984 |
| Eberhard |
Wahl |
University of Wisconsin -Madison, Federal Republic of Germany |
1981 |
| Noel |
Hinners |
National Air and Space Museum |
1981-1982 |
| Werner |
Baum |
Florida State University |
1981-1983 |
| H. Guyford |
Stever |
National Academy of Sciences |
1981-1983 |
| John |
Byrne |
Oregon State University |
1981-1986 |
| Charles |
Hosler Jr. |
The Pennsylvania State University |
1981-1986 |
| Donald |
Veal |
University of Wyoming, Particle Measuring Systems |
1981-1990 |
| Robert |
Reid |
Texas A&M College |
1982-1984 |
| John |
Evans |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, COMSAT Laboratories |
1982-1987 |
| Harlan |
Cleveland |
University of Minnesota |
1982-1987 |
| Louis |
Battan |
University of Arizona |
1983-1985 |
| James |
Fletcher |
Burroughs System Development Corporation |
1983-1988 |
| Verner |
Suomi |
University of Wisconsin |
1983-1988 |
| Robert |
Street |
Stanford University |
1983-1993 |
| Steven |
Orszag |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
1984 |
| John |
Geisler |
University of Utah |
1984-1986 |
| Walter |
Hitschfeld |
McGill University |
1984-1986 |
| James |
Anderson |
Harvard University |
1984-1987 |
| John |
Slaughter |
University of Maryland |
1984-1987 |
| Walter |
Munk |
Scripps Institute of Oceanography |
1985 |
| Jesse |
Stephens |
Florida State University |
1985-1987 |
| Richard |
Orville |
State University of New York at Albany |
1985-1991 |
| Robert |
Sievers |
University of Colorado |
1986 |
| William E. |
Gordon |
Rice University |
1986-1991 |
| Thomas |
Vonder Haar |
Colorado State University |
1986-1991 |
| Ferdinand |
Baer |
University of Maryland |
1986-1991 |
| Thomas |
Watson |
IBM Corporation |
1987-1988 |
| W. Lawrence |
Gates |
Oregon State University |
1987-1989 |
| Robert |
Duce |
University of Rhode Island, The Johns Hopkins University |
1987-1992 |
| James |
Kimpel |
University of Oklahoma |
1987-1992 |
| John |
McLucas |
QuesTech Inc |
1987-1992 |
| Richard |
Reed |
University of Washington |
1987-1992 |
| George |
Benton |
University of Maryland |
1988-1990 |
| Eugene |
Parker |
University of Chicago |
1988-1990 |
| Laurel |
Wilkening |
University of Arizona, University of California - Irvine |
1988-1990, 1998-1999 |
| John |
Steele |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
1988-1991 |
| Kerry |
Emanuel |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
1988-1993 |
| Darius |
Gaskins |
Burlington Northern Railroad, Harvard University, High Street Associates |
1988-1994 |
| Richard |
Somerville |
Scripps Institute of Oceanography, University of California- San Diego |
1990-1995 |
| S. George |
Philander |
Princeton |
1991-1993 |
| Sir. Crispin |
Tickell |
Green College at the Radcliff Observatory |
1991-1993 |
| Gerald |
North |
Texas A&M University |
1991-1994 |
| William |
Bishop |
Desert Research Institute- University of Nevada |
1991-1997 |
| Susan |
Avery |
University of Colorado |
1991-1997 |
| Donald |
Johnson |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
1991-1997 |
| Richard |
Johnson |
Colorado State University |
1992-1997 |
| Martin |
Jischke |
Iowa State University |
1993-1995 |
| William |
Chameides |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
1993-1996 |
| William |
Peltier |
University of Toronto |
1993-1998 |
| William |
Moomaw |
Tufts University |
1993-1998 |
| John |
Snow |
Purdue University |
1993-1998 |
| Richard |
Hallgren |
American Meteorological Society |
1993-1999 |
| Roger |
Wakimoto |
University of California - Los Angeles |
1994-1996 |
| Lennard |
Fisk |
University of Michigan |
1994-1999 |
| Lyn |
Hutton |
Dartmouth College |
1995-2000 |
| Conway |
Leovy |
University of Washington |
1995-2000 |
| Glenn |
Shaw |
University of Alaska |
1996-1998 |
| Julia |
Nogues-Paegle |
University of Utah |
1996-2001 |
| Ronald |
Smith |
Yale University |
1997-2002 |
| Otis |
Brown |
University of Miami |
1997-2003 |
| Margaret |
Tolbert |
University of Colorado |
1998-2000 |
| Gabor |
Vali |
University of Wyoming |
1998-2003 |
| Leo |
Donner |
Princeton |
1998-2004 |
| David |
Houghton |
University of Wisconsin- Madison |
1999-2001 |
| Dennis |
Thomson |
The Pennsylvania State University |
1999-2001 |
| Paola |
Malanotte-Rizzoli |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
1999-2005 |
| David |
Skaggs |
Aspen Institute |
1999-2005 |
| Charles |
Kennel |
Scripps Institute of Oceanography |
2000-2002 |
| Ronald |
McPherson |
American Meteorological Society |
2000-2006 |
| Mary Jo |
Richardson |
Texas A&M University |
2000-2006 |
| Patricia |
Woodworth |
University of Chicago |
2001-2002*re |
| Eugenia |
Kalnay |
University of Maryland |
2001-2007 |
| Neal |
Lane |
Rice University |
2002-2008 |
| Kelvin |
Droegemeier |
University of Oklahoma |
2002-2008 |
| Orlando |
Taylor |
Howard University |
2002-2008 |
| Lynne |
Talley |
Scripps Institute of Oceanography |
2003-2006 |
| Eric |
Barron |
Pennsylvania State University, University of Texas at Austin |
2003-2008 |
| Leonard |
Pietrafesa |
North Carolina State University |
2003-2009 |
| Barbara |
Feiner |
Washington University in St. Louis |
2003-2010 |
| Rosina |
Bierbaum |
University of Michigan |
2004-2010 |
| Frank |
Nutter |
Reinsurance Association of America |
2004-2010 |
| Steve |
Rutledge |
Colorado State University |
2004-2010 |
| Rana |
Fine |
University of Miami |
2005-2011 |
| Shirley |
Malcom |
American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science |
2005-2011 |
| Berrien |
Moore III |
University of New Hampshire |
2006-2008 |
| Robert |
Dickinson |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
2006-2009 |
| Hemant |
Shah |
Risk Management Solutions |
2006-2009 |
| Richard |
Truly |
NASA Administrator, Retired Admiral U.S. Navy |
2006-2012 |
| Robert |
Palmer |
Retired Staff Director, U.S. House of Representatives Science Committee |
2006-2011 |
| Soroosh |
Soroushian |
University of Arizona, UC Irvine |
2001-2007 |
| Efi |
Foufoula-Georgiou |
University of Minnesota |
2007-2010 |
| Steve |
Ackerman |
University of Wisconsin – Madison |
2008-2014 |
| Kerry |
Cook |
University of Texas, Austin |
2008-2014 |
| Dennis |
Hartmann |
University of Washington |
2008-2014 |
| Mark |
Abbott |
Oregon State University |
2009-2012 |
| Don |
Wuebbles |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
2009-2012 |
| Richard |
Clark |
Millersville University |
2009-2012 |
| Anne |
Thompson |
The Pennsylvania State University |
2007-2013 |
| Jerry |
Melillo |
Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole |
2010-2013 |
| Richard |
Porreca |
University of Colorado |
2010-2013 |
| Eric |
Saltzman |
University of California, Irvine |
2010-2013 |
| Eugene S. |
Takle |
Iowa State University |
2010-2013 |
| Ken |
Bowman |
Texas A&M University |
2011-2013 |
| Amy |
Clement |
University of Miami |
2011-2014 |
| Scott |
Stemberg |
Vaisala Inc. |
2011-2014 |
| Molly |
Maccauley |
Resources for the Future |
2011-2014 |
| Roberta |
Balstad |
Columbia University |
2009-2015 |
| Fred |
Carr |
University of Oklahoma |
2009-2015 |
| Alan |
Robock |
Rutgers University |
2012-2015 |
| Everette |
Joseph |
Howard University |
2012-2015 |
| Vicki |
Arroyo |
Georgetown Climate Center |
2012-2015 |
