Oral History Interview of Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon

Title: Oral History Interview of Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon
Description: In this interview, Regents Professor and Texas State Climatologist Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon talks about his background and becoming interested in weather as a child, studying meteorology as an undergraduate and graduate student, and taking a position at Texas A&M University-College Station. He discusses a variety of topics about his work on Texas weather and climate including extreme weather events, state weather patterns, using climate models, aridification, drought, air pollution, rainfall, freshwater inflow, and hurricanes.
Creator: Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon
Contributor: Dr. Jen Brown
Date: February 11, 2022
Location of Interview: Interview recorded via Zoom
Format: mp3
Extent: 00:59:26
Subject: weather
Texas Mesonet
climate change
drought of record
freshwater inflow
Hurricane Harvey
Indianola, Texas