Biography
of Keith C. Heidorn
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Keith C. Heidorn, PhD, has over thirty years experience in meteorology, climatology, air quality assessment and education, specializing in the fields of air quality assessments, atmospheric dispersion modelling, micrometeorology, climatology and, most recently as an educator on global change issues. For the past seven years, he has focused his attention on educating the public on weather, climate, nature and environmental issues through his three website (www.islandnet.com/~see/) from his home on Vancouver Island. |
| Keith is the author and producer
of "The Weather Doctor", a website (www.islandnet.com/~see/weather/doctor.htm) designed to educate the public about the beauty and science of weather, and how it has and does relate to human society. He also is a frequent contributor to "The Weather Notebook" radio show produced at the Mt Washington Observatory in New Hampshire and carried on US National Public Radio, and is currently a member of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) School and Popular Education Committee. In addition to the many historical articles and biographies on his website, one of Keith's older articles "A chronology of important events in the history of air pollution meteorology to 1970" (Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 1978 59, 1589-1597) can be found on the American Meteorological Society's History of the Clean Air Act page under "Documents on File". |