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Richard 'Rick' Knabb is an American meteorologist who served as the 11th Director of the National Hurricane Center from June 4, 2012 to May 12, 2017. On March 21, 2017, Knabb announced his return to The Weather Channel as the tropical weather expert which was the position he held from 2010 to 2012.
Kenneth Graham is an American meteorologist and the director of the National Weather Service. [1] Graham previously was the director of the National Hurricane Center from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, he was the lead meteorologist for the National Weather Service office in New Orleans / Baton Rouge.
Edward Neil "Ed" Rappaport (born November 18, 1957) [1] served as the acting director of the National Hurricane Center from 2007 to 2008 and again from 2017 to 2018. He replaced former director Bill Proenza on July 9, 2007.
Xavier William Proenza was the Southern Region Director of the United States National Weather Service from 1999–2007 and 2007–2013. [1] [2] He was also previously the director of the National Hurricane Center (NHC) from January 4, 2007 [3] to July 9, 2007.
director (National Hurricane Center, 2008–2012), acting director (National Hurricane Center, 2007–2008) William L. Read (born 1949 or 1950) is an American meteorologist who served in the United States Navy , the National Weather Service (NWS), and as consultant for television stations such as KPRC-TV during his career.
Among Gray's most prominent achievements were the establishment of seasonal hurricane forecasts and finding that hurricane activity is cyclical. [11] He is widely regarded as a pioneer in hurricane research, particularly for the seasonal forecasts. [1] Throughout his career, Gray published more than 80 papers and 60 research reports. [5]
He joined FEMA as general counsel in 2001 and became deputy director the same year. Appointed in January 2003 by President George W. Bush to lead FEMA, Brown resigned in September 2005 following his controversial handling of Hurricane Katrina. Brown currently hosts a radio talk show on 630 KHOW in Denver, Colorado. [1]
Christopher William "Chris" Landsea is an American meteorologist, formerly a research meteorologist with the Hurricane Research Division of the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory at NOAA, and now the Science and Operations Officer at the National Hurricane Center.