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EARL E. GOSSARD
EARL E. GOSSARD
Pages 114-119
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After serving in the U.S. Army Air Force from 1943 to 1946 as a first lieutenant, Earl attended Humboldt State University in Arcata, California.
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From 1997 until his retirement in 1999, he was a senior scientist with the Science and Technology Corporation. Early in his career at NEL Earl published several foundational papers describing the structure of the marine boundary layer and associated propagation and scattering effects relevant to over-water communications.
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He delivered more than 30 invited presentations at national and international symposia. He received a DOC Special Achievement Award in 1974, a DOC Unit Citation as chief of the Meteorological Radar Program in 1975, and the DOC Silver Medal in 1977.
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The next summer my father "trailered" my horse up with us to the family ranch so I could spend that summer riding on the trails, so full of history, that he had ridden when he was a young boy. It has been one of the most memorable experiences of my life.
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