Timeline Exploration -- Timeframe: 1970 to 1979

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Biographical Highlights

1970 GCM (General Circulation Model) Tech Note (TN-56) is published
1970 Boulder Elks Club discimination against African-Americans; Dan Rather talk; letter to Boulder's Daily Camera newspaper
1971 Chair, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Youth Council
1976 Served on AMS (American Meteorological Society) Board on Women and Minorities
1978 Warren is selected as principle investigator to lead the first effort to use the NCAR climate model to study the effects on climate of increasing carbon dioxide concentrations from burning fossil fuels.
1978 Served on the President's National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere

Documents

1972 Letter sent by then NCAR Director, Dr. Walter Orr Roberts, to Dr. Norman A. Phillips, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), about concerns that Warren raised regarding the difficulties faced by black atmospheric scientists. (read)
1973 Memo to Bryan Morgan discussing the beginnings of the Committee on Women and Minorities of the AAAS (read)
1975 Trip report upon return from a meeting of the Committee on Women and Minorities of the AAAS (read)

Photographs, Figures, Posters

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1970 Warren standing in front of one of the first Cray computers	large	extra large	high-res
1970 Warren standing in front of one of the first Cray computers	large	extra large	high-res
1971 Warren Washington (right), Ed Lorentz (left), and John Brown (center) on a visit to USSR in 1971	large	extra large	high-res
1971 Warren Washington (right), Ed Lorentz (left), and John Brown (center) on a visit to USSR in 1971	large	extra large	high-res
1971 Portrait of Warren, 1971.	large	extra large	high res
1971 Portrait of Warren, 1971.	large	extra large	high res
1973 Warren with a student in 1973.	large	extra large	high res
1973 Warren with a student in 1973.	large	extra large	high res
1973 Warren with a student in 1973.	large	extra large	high res
1973 Warren with a student in 1973.	large	extra large	high res
1975 Warren, 1975	large	extra large	high-res
1975 Warren, 1975	large	extra large	high-res
1975 Warren Washington with longtime scientific colleague, Akira Kasahara	large	extra large	high res
1975 Warren Washington with longtime scientific colleague, Akira Kasahara	large	extra large	high res
1976 Portrait	large	extra large	high res
1976 Portrait	large	extra large	high res
1976 Using a microfilm reader/printer in 1976.	large	extra large	high res
1976 Using a microfilm reader/printer in 1976.	large	extra large	high res
1977 Warren and a fellow student looking at weather maps.	large	extra large	high res
1977 Warren and a fellow student looking at weather maps.	large	extra large	high res