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For playing an instrumental role in molding Unidata's future through participation in technical working groups, advisory committees, and providing guidance toward the development of community visualization and analysis tools. |
The Russell DeSouza award honors "individuals whose energy, expertise, and active involvement enable the Unidata Program to better serve the geosciences."
Tom's contributions to the community have been far reaching. Dating back to the beginning of Unidata in the 1980s, he played an instrumental role on the technical working groups and advisory committees, crucial in molding Unidata’s future. More recently, his involvement on the MetApps Task Force has provided important guidance for the development of the Unidata’s next generation of visualization and analysis tools.
