David Grimes (meteorologist)

David Grimes is a career meteorologist who studied mathematics and nuclear and quantum physics at Brock University in Ontario, Canada. He has been assistant deputy minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada in charge of the Meteorological Service of Canada since July 2006. In 2011, he was elected president of the World Meteorological Organization by its 189 members, succeeding Alexander Bedritskiy of Russia.[1][2][3]

References

  1. David Grimes. World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  2. Canada, Government of Canada, Environment and Climate Change. "Environment and Climate Change Canada - Canadian to Lead World Meteorological Organization - Biography".
  3. "First Canadian to be world's weatherman forecasts more focus on North".
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