NCAR researchers win awards, fellowships

BOULDER — Seven researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) won awards and fellowships from the American Meteorological Society.

Fei Chen, an NCAR senior scientist, will receive the Helmut E. Landsberg Award recognizing an individual or team with exemplary contributions to the fields of urban meteorology, climatology or hydrology. Chen is recognized for leading the development of the WRF-Urban Modeling System, as well as for his contributions to researching the interactions between atmosphere and land surface in an attempt to understand urban environmental issues.



Christopher Davis, the director of NCAR’s Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology…