Steven Wayne Mueller

Curriculum Vitae

National Center for Atmospheric Research Research Applications Program P.O. Box 3000 Boulder, Colorado 80307-3000		(303) 497-8438 (Office) (303) 497-8401 (FAX) smueller@rap.ucar.edu http://www.stevemueller.com

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Education
1990		Southern Methodist University; Dallas, TX, USA	Ph.D. in Geophysics
1985		Washington University; St. Louis, MO, USA	M.A. in Earth & Planetary Sciences
1982		Washington University; St. Louis, MO, USA	B.A. in Physics

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Employment
1999-present		National Center for Atmospheric Research Boulder, Colorado, USA Data Analyst/Algorithm Developer
1996-1999		Electronic Data Systems St. Louis, Missouri and Denver, Colorado, USA Software Performance Specialist
1994-1996		Washington University, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences St. Louis, Missouri, USA Research Associate
1993-1994		University of Tokyo, Earthquake Research Institute Tokyo, Japan Visiting Scholar/Postdoctoral Fellow
1991-1993		United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center Golden, Colorado, USA National Research Council Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow
1990-1991		Southern Methodist University, Department of Geological Sciences Dallas, Texas, USA Research Associate

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Academic and Professional Distinctions

Dean's List, Washington University

4.0 Graduate School GPA

Amoco Fellowship, Southern Methodist University

National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship with the U. S. Geological Survey

National Science Foundation/Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Visiting Scholar/Postdoctoral Fellow with the University of Tokyo

Research cited in The New York Times and Scientific American

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Selected Publications

Mueller, S., and W. B. McKinnon, Three-layered models of Ganymede and Callisto: Compositions, structures and aspects of evolution, Icarus, 76, 437-464, 1988.

Mueller, S., G. J. Taylor, and R. J. Phillips, Lunar composition: A geophysical and petrological synthesis, J. Geophys. Res., 93, 6338-6352, 1988.

McKinnon, W. B., and S. Mueller, Pluto's structure and composition suggest origin in the solar, not a planetary nebula, Nature, 335, 240-243, 1988.

Mueller, S., and W. B. McKinnon, The changing status of Pluto (magazine article), The World & I, 4, 274-281, 1989.

McKinnon, W. B., and S. Mueller, The density of Triton: A prediction, Geophys. Res. Lett., 16, 591-594, 1989.

Mueller, S., and R. J. Phillips, On the initiation of subduction, J. Geophys. Res., 96, 651-665, 1991.

Mueller, S., The Science and Art of Earthquake Prediction (magazine article), The World & I, 7, 187-193, 1994.

Mueller, S., and R. J. Phillips, On the reliability of lithospheric constraints derived from elastic models of outer-rise flexure, Geophys. J. Int., 123, 887-902, 1995.

Mueller, S., and W. B. McKinnon, Pluto, an entry in the Encyclopedia of Planetary Science, Chapman & Hall, 1996.

Mueller, S., G. L. Choy, and W. Spence, Inelastic models of lithospheric stress--I: Theory and application to outer-rise plate deformation, Geophys. J. Int., 125, 39-53, 1996.

Mueller, S., W. Spence, and G. L. Choy, Inelastic models of lithospheric stress--II: Implications for outer-rise seismicity and dynamics, Geophys. J. Int., 125, 54-72, 1996.

Mueller, S., S. A. Cohn, A. Praskovsky, R. Barron, and L. Cornman, Observations of weather-related aviation hazards in Juneau, Alaska, Proceedings of the American Meteorological Society, 11th Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, 165-167, 2001.

Cohn, S. A., R. K. Goodrich, C. S. Morse, E. Karplus, S. W. Mueller, L. B. Cornman, and R. A. Weekley, Radial velocity and wind measurement with NIMA-NWCA: Comparisons with human estimation and aircraft measurements, Journal of Applied Meteorology, 40, 704-719, 2001.