👤 Personal Information
Full Nameemily niebuhr
GenderFemale
Locationanchorage, alaska (united states)
Birth Year—
💼 Professional Details
Job Titlephysical scientist for the arctic testbed and proving ground
Industrygovernment administration
Experience13 years
SummaryCurrently I lead an international Sea Ice Model Verification Team and provide analysis on NOAA relevant legislation as a Congressional Affairs Assistant. I also write ArcGIS and python scripts to support several NWS arctic projects. I was the first Lead Meteorologist for the United Nations World Food Programme and developed short-term and seasonal forecasts for significant disasters and in support of emergency preparedness. On a personal level, I am committed to supporting small businesses and my team won the Alaska Start-up Weekend and successfully competed in the Anchorage Business Plan Competition. I am a member of the AMS Committee on Environmental Security and in my free time am a freelance journalist and photojournalist.
🛠 Skills
meteorology
science
gis
weather forecasting
environmental science
climate change
fortran
weather
research
physics
public speaking
remote sensing
matlab
analysis
arcgis
linux
technical writing
microsoft excel
programming
radar
modeling
unix
unix shell scripting
html
perl
r
mathematics
centos
excel
gdal
qgis
entrepreneurship
business planning