{"id":1489,"date":"2012-04-03T17:22:36","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T22:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/?p=1489"},"modified":"2012-04-03T17:22:36","modified_gmt":"2012-04-03T22:22:36","slug":"reasons-to-celebrate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/2012\/04\/reasons-to-celebrate\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasons to celebrate!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1490\" href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/2012\/04\/reasons-to-celebrate\/images-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1490\" title=\"images\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2012\/04\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2012\/04\/images.jpg 225w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2012\/04\/images-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2012\/04\/images-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2012\/04\/images-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 60vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>2011 NOAA Distinguished Career Award: \u00a0Scientific Achievement<\/strong><\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>W. David Rust<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For contributions to the understanding of lightning and storm electrification and to the development of mobile storm observing systems.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Bronze Medals<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenneth W. Howard Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>For the design and implementation of a seamless gridded system for multi-sensor-derived precipitation estimation over the continental U.S.<br \/>\nKenneth W. Howard<\/p>\n<p>Jian Zhang<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan J. Gourley<\/p>\n<p>Steven V. Vasiloff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rodger A. Brown Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>For excellence in transferring research to operations and providing a new WSR-88D radar capability that significantly enhanced forecast operations.<\/p>\n<p>Rodger A. Brown<br \/>\nVincent T. Wood<br \/>\nCharles Parish<br \/>\nScott Enders<br \/>\nSallie Ahlert<br \/>\nKeith Peabody<br \/>\nChristina Horvat<br \/>\nMichael Weeks<br \/>\nZack Jing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NSSL staff were honored with significant NOAA awards!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":1490,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[54,87,232],"class_list":["post-1489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-bronze-medal","tag-dave-rust","tag-issue-march-2012"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}