Dennis P. Lettenmaier

Dennis P. Lettenmaier - Photo

AGU member since 1973. Professor of civil and environmental engineering, University of Washington. Major area of interest is surface water hydrology and climate. B.S., University of Washington, 1970; M.S., George Washington University, 1973; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1975. University of Washington faculty since 1976, on IPA loan to U.S. Geological Survey National Headquarters, 1985–1986, and NASA Headquarters, 1997–1998 (program manager, Land Surface Hydrology Program). Member, American Meteorological Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, European Geosciences Union, American Water Resources Association, American Society of Civil Engineers. Total number of refereed publications, 190 (~65 in AGU journals). Fellow, AGU and AMS; member, International Water Academy; Huber Research Prize, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1990; AMS Walter Orr Roberts Lecturer, 2005; AMS Robert E. Horton Lecturer, 2008; AGU Hydrology Section Award, 2000. (Inaugural) chief editor, AMS Journal of Hydrometeorology, 1999–2005; Associate Editor, Water Resources Research, 1989–1993, 2006 to present; Deputy Editor, WRR, 1994–1997. Hydrology program chair, AGU Fall Meeting, 1982–1984; member, AGU Meetings Committee, 1984–1988; chair, Surface Water Committee, 1988–1991; AGU Chapman Conference coordinator, 1992–1994; past member, Hydrology Section Fellows Committee, member of six NRC committees over last 15 years and numerous national and international scientific advisory committees.

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