BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Alexander Sterin
current address:
RIHMI-WDC
6, Korolyov str., Obninsk Kaluga region, Russia
e-mail: sterin@meteo.ru
phone (095)2552467
fax: (095) 2552225

Russian Research Institute for Hydrometeorological Information-World Data Center (RIHMI-WDC)

• Deputy Director (2000 till now)
• Head of Division (1989-2000)
• Head of Laboratory (1984-1989)
• Senior Research Scientist (1980-1984)

Research Institute for Medical Radiology, IT and computations Lab, Research Scientist (1970-1980)

Ph.Degree, 1979, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (Dolgoprudnii), Informatics and Technical Cybernetics

Master Degree, 1970, Dniepropetrovsk State University

Activities and Experiences fields:

• Environmental and climate data archiving and management, CARDS Project activity, creation of u/a climatic informational products, applied processing and analysis of environmental data, atmospheric climate analysis. Creation of data sets on the computer-compatible media, in building the algorithms and computer software for the processing climatic characteristics, investigation and applications of empirical models of the upper-air spatial and temporal climate variability.
  
• Computerized technologies of data analysis. Statistical and analytical computer software. SAS System for Information delivery.
  
• Statistical pattern recognition problems and algorithms.