Peter J. van Oevelen has been named an honored member in services by Princeton Premier.

Nov. 12, 2008 - PRLog -- Peter J. van Oevelen is the director of Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX), a program that was initiated by the World Climate Research Program (WCRP) to observe, understand and model the hydrological cycle and energy fluxes in the atmosphere, at land surface and in the upper oceans.  Peter has been in this capacity since 2008 and is depended on to oversee all of the day to day operations.  In addition to administrative management, Peter is responsible for expanding European interests in global energy and water cycle issues.  His experience in research and development within the environmental sciences and engineering industries, as well as expertise in intercultural communication and marketing, perfectly compliments decades of acquired knowledge in hydrology, geo-hydrology, stochastic hydrology, soil physics, and remote sensing.  Peter holds a PhD in environmental engineering from the University of Wageningen and is an esteemed member of the American Geophysical Union and IEEE.  He is active within the community of Silver Spring, Maryland, and supports several organizations that benefit scientific research.  In his spare time, Peter enjoys travel, backpacking, photography, theatre and family activities.  

In recognition of an exceptional career as director of Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX), Peter J. van Oevelen is being included in the 2008/2009 Princeton Premier Registry alongside the most prominent business leaders and professionals of every industry, from around the globe.

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