Ed Zipser named Walter Orr Roberts Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Sciences

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Prof. Ed Zipser was named the Walter Orr Roberts Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Sciences for "contributions to our understanding of tropical deep convection using techniques that span multiple disciplines including radar and satellite meteorology, hydrology, cloud microphysics, atmospheric electricity and chemistry."  Ed will deliver the lecture at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, which will be held Jan 17-21 in Atlanta, Georgia.