Introduction for Tom Armstrong

• Main Author: Owens, John
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2007
• Subjects: Agriculture; Arctic; Arctic monitoring and assessment program; Climate change; International Polar Year
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/owenspeech/165; https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/owenspeech/article/1200/viewcontent/Owens_2007_TomArmstron_Intro.PDF

Dr. Tom Armstrong is the USGS Senior Advisor for Global Change Programs. During his career at USGS, he has served as the principal for the Department of the Interior to the United States Climate Change Science Program, the United States Head of Delegation for the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program; Co-Lead for development of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites response to the Global Climate Observing System Implementation Plan, the United States delegate to the United Nations Framework Council on Climate Change, advisor on USGS International Polar Year activities, and as Chair of the Science Sub-committee for the Department of the Interior Climate Change Task Force.