American Weather & Hydrology, LLC

Environmental  Science  &  Energy, Inc.

Associated Science Experts, LLC

 

 

Meteorology  -   Hydrology  -   Seismology  -   Oceanography  -   Coastal Engineering,

Civil Engineering  -   Renewable Energy  -   Environmental Sciences  -   Entomology

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Beach,  Port, Harbor, Marina, Lagoon, Wetlands, and Coral Reef  Protection, Preservation, and Restoration

Bridge, Tunnel, Highway, and Public Works Infrastructure Repair, Restoration, or Replacement

Climatic, Meteorological, Hydrologic, Seismic, and Coastal/Ocean Data

Construction Defects, Foundation Failure, and  Seismic and Landslide Hazards Determinations

Dams, Power Plants, Transmission Lines, and Oil Rigs:  Structural Safety, Repair or Reconstruction

Energy Alternatives - - Wind, Solar, Hydroelectric, Wave, and Tidal

Environmental Planning, Natural Resources Conservation, and Water Reclamation

Expert  Discovery & Testimony:

Earthquakes & Landslides

Entomology, Pest Control

Environment & Air Quality

Floods, Hydrology, Water Intrusion

Ocean & Coastal Conditions

Weather, Meteorology, Sun, Moon

Global Warming Climate Modeling

Hazmat Training, Certified

Meteorological and Hydrologic Instrumentation

Meteorological Services:

Customized Weather Forecasts

Seasonal Weather Outlooks

Weather, Alerts and Warnings

Certified Weather Observers

Public Lectures, Documentaries

Research, Studies, Other Services

 

About Us

Charles B. Pyke, Ph.D.

Charles B. Pyke, Ph.D.,  Forensic Meteorologist and Climatologist.  President, CEO, and Principal Scientist of  Environmental Science & Energy, Inc. 

Owner and Managing Member of Associated Science Experts, LLC.  Principal Scientist, Primary Forensic Meteorologist and Expert Witness, and Primary Seasonal Forecast Specialist of American Weather & Hydrology, LLC and California Weather & Earth Sciences. Dr. Pyke has nearly 50  years of professional experience in meteorology and climatology, specializing in forensic discovery and expert testimony, weather forecasting, long-range weather outlooks, precipitation, and flood-warning system design, plus education and forensic sciences team management.   

EDUCATION.  Charles B. Pyke earned a B.A., an M.A., and  a Ph.D. Degree, all in Meteorology,, at UCLA.  He won a national award for undergraduate research, then studied under the world-famous meteorology professor, Dr. Jacob Bjerknes, for his Master's and Ph.D. on western North American precipitation distribution.   

In a four-year post-doctoral research program under the professorship of Dr. Bjerknes, Dr. Pyke pioneered the relationship of El Niño and La Niña to weather patterns in the United States, from California eastward to Georgia and northern Florida. 

EXPERIENCE.  Between 1960 and 1989, Dr. Pyke was an Air Force weather officer, an Assistant Professor at California State University, Northridge, and a flood-control meteorologist for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, before becoming President,  CEO, and Principal Scientist of Continental Weather & Earth Sciences, Inc., as well as its principal owner and a member of its Board of Directors, where he served through June 2004. 

CURRENT AFFILIATIONS.  Since 2004, Dr. Pyke has headed  Associated Science Experts, LLC, which offers specialized scientific services, such as public lectures and The Visiting Science Professor program, customized scientific textbooks, scientific software, and television, DVD, and Internet science documentaries, plus pest control business development, .  He is the company's Owner, Managing Member, and Principal Scientist.

Dr. Pyke is a Founding Partner and the President, CEO, and Principal Scientist of Environmental Science & Energy, Inc.  He is the Principal Scientist, Primary Forensic Meteorologist and Expert Witness, and Seasonal Forecast Specialist of American Weather & Hydrology, LLC and California Weather & Earth Sciences.  Dr . Pyke prepares American Weather's and California Weather's long-range weather outlooks (2 weeks to 14 months), many of California Weather's Daily Weather Planner  forecasts, and special weather forecasts for the film industry, Disneyland, Disney's California Adventure, and Walt Disney World, the Super Bowl and other National Football League games,  the Academy Awards, the Emmys, the Rose Parade, the Rose Bowl, the BCS Championships and other college bowl games, New York Times Square New Year's Eve, the Kennedy Centre Honors, Christmas in Washington, agriculture, construction, power companies, family festivals, farmers' markets, and other special events.   

In the course of his forensic discovery and expert witness testimony, Dr. Pyke obtains and analyzes certified weather data, prepares forensic meteorological reports, and testifies in court for numerous cases involving rain, wind, ice, snow, fog, blowing dust, extreme temperatures, sunrise and sunset, twilight, and moonlight.  He also coordinates other top specialists from the fields of meteorology, hydrologic engineering, environmental sciences, entomology, and other sciences - each of whom serves as an expert witness in litigation cases.

Dr. Pyke and American Weather & Hydrology, LLC also offer weather alerts and warnings, certified hazardous materials training, certified weather observers, global warming climate modeling, and thermo-haline oceanic circulation modeling.

Dr. Pyke is an official Weather Spotter for the National Weather Service and is a Member of the American Meteorological Society and California Weather Association.

PRESENT AND FUTURE PLANS.  As President, CEO, and Principal Scientist of  Environmental Science & Energy, Inc., Dr. Pyke is working with Timothy E. Wright, Philip K. Barone, Dr. William J. Trott, Paul Braden, and others in the:

Development of new-technology ocean wave, tidal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, and other renewable energy for individual homes, farms, schools, universities, businesses, airports, and municipalities.

Development of the latest-technology scientific instrumentation.

Determination of construction defects, foundation failures, and seismic and landslide hazards

Provision of climatic, meteorological, hydrologic, seismic / landslide, and coastal / ocean data, plus data analysis.

Safety and restoration projects for water reclamation, dams, power plants, and transmission lines.

Protection and restoration of beaches, shorelines, harbors, marinas, lagoons, wetlands, and coral reefs.

Protection, repair, and reconstruction of bridges, highways, and public works infrastructure

Conservation of natural resources and environmental planning.

In addition, Dr. Pyke continues full-time as a:

Forensic meteorologist and expert witness.

Research meteorologist and climatologist.

Weather forecaster. 

Monthly and seasonal weather outlook specialist.

Hydrometeorological specialist involved with the safety of dams and levees. 

Coordinator and facilitator of other scientific and engineering forensic experts, civil and coastal engineers, seismologists, geotechnical engineers, beach restoration specialists, energy specialists, weather forecasters, and scientific and engineering research specialists.

Dr. Pyke has absolutely no thoughts of slowdown or retirement. 

For a complete résumé, go to  Charles B. Pyke, Ph.D. 

 


  • For more information about these services and other programs:

    Telephone: 

        American Weather & Hydrology, LLC: (800) 843-7246, local (760) 868-8699, cellular  (760) 684-5761

       Environmental Science & Energy, Inc.: (877) 373-4629,  local (520) 625-8346, cellular (520) 310-9931.

        Associated Science Experts, LLC: (888) 786-7696,  local (520) 625-8316, cellular (520) 310-9931

    FAX:  Call (888) 786-7696 to obtain fax number.

    e-mail:  Call (888) 786-7696 obtain e-mail address.

    Mailing address for Dr. Charles B. Pyke, President & CEO:  P. O. Box 1747, Green Valley, AZ  85622-1747

    Contract, billing, and payment address for Environmental Science & Energy, Inc services,

       and for American Weather & Hydrology, LLC and California Weather & Earth Sciences services:

       P. O. Box 292760, Phelan, CA  92329-2760.

    Contract, billing, and payment address for Associated Science Experts, LLC services:

       P. O. Box 1747, Green Valley, AZ  84522-1747. 

      

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