Contact Information


Altaf Arain
Associate Professor
Director, McMaster Centre for Climate Change
Associate Director, School of Geography and Earth Sciences

Office: General Science Building, Rm 214
Tel: (905) 525-9140 ext. 27941
Fax: (905) 546-0463
Email: arainm@mcmaster.ca

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Climate Change Research Program

McMaster Centre for Climate Change

McMaster University Weather Station

Dr. Altaf Arain

Altaf Arain: Service

"Achieving international distinction for creativity, innovation and excellence in geographical, geological and environmental education, research and outreach."

  • Chair, Graduate Committee, School of Geography and Earth Sciences,
  • President, Biogeosciences Section, Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU), 2010-presnt.
  • Executive committee member, Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU) 2009-present.
  • Scientific Programme Committee (SPC) member, Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU)- Canadian Meteorological and Oceanic Society (CMOS) joint assembly, held in Ottawa from May 31 to June 4, 2010.
  • Member-at-large, Canadian Meteorological and Oceanography Society (CMOS), Toronto executive, 2005-present.
  • Science Committee (operational) member, Canadian Carbon Program (CCP), 2007–present.
  • Science Committee member, Fluxnet-Canada Research Network (FCRN), 2003-2007.