R. Clayton Brough
Geographer & Climatologist
Professional Experience:
Geography and Journalism Teacher, Eisenhower
Jr. High School, Taylorsville, Utah, 1986-present
My position as Geographer, http://www.broughfamily.org/rcb_info.html
Geography Instructor, Brigham
Young University, Geography
120, 1989-present
Geography Instructor, University
of Utah, Geography 3420 & 5700, 2005-present
Climatologist and Weathercaster, ABC4-KTVX
TV, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1980-2008
Director, Utah Center for Climate
and Weather (UCCW), Salt Lake City, Utah, 2003-2007
Director, World Records
for Schools, Wet Valley City, Utah, 2004-present
President, Richard Brough Family
Organization (RBFO), Bountiful, Utah, 2001-present
Owner, Genealogical
Research Consultants, West Valley City, Utah, 2000-present
Meteorology Instructor, 4th Grade Science Curriculum Specialist,
UBE via BYU, 2001
Meteorology Instructor, Teacher Certification Class, UBE via BYU,
1988-1996
Science Teacher, Springville Junior High School, Springville, Utah,
1975-78, 1984-85
President, International Genealogy Consumer Organization, West Valley
City, Utah, 1980-1992
Climatologist and Weathercaster, WeatherBank Inc., and KUTV, Salt
Lake City, Utah, 1978-1980
Scientific Publications: (as author, co-author or webmaster)
Utah
Center for Climate and Weather (UCCW) - Director and Webmaster, 2003-present
Sego, Utah (1901-1955), Canyon Legacy Journal, DOLCC Museum, Moab,
Utah, Spring 2004, 6p.
Utah's
Tornadoes and Waterspouts: 1869-2005, NWSFO., S.L.C., Utah,
30p.
Utah's Weather
and Climate, Publishers Press, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1996, 245p.
Utah's Comprehensive Weather Almanac, Publishers Press, Salt Lake
City, Utah, 1987, 517p
Western Utah
Climatography, Cenozoic Geology of Western Utah, UGA, SLC, UT,
1987, 28p.
Utah Weather Guide, Society for Applied Climatology, West Jordan,
Utah, 1983, 46p.
Utah's Weather, WeatherBank Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, 1979, 284p.
Mosida, Utah:
Past, Present and Future, Press Publishing Co., Provo, Utah,
1974, 70p.
Education:
Advanced Research in Climatology, Brigham Young University,
1978-1989 (38 semester hours)
M.S., Brigham
Young University, Provo, Utah, 1975, Geography
B.S., Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1974, Geography (English
minor)
Teaching Endorsement in Gifted and Talented (GT) Instruction, Utah
State University, 2001-2002
Teaching Endorsement in English as a Second Language (ESL), Weber
State, 2001-2002
Recognitions:
Outstanding Community Service Award, Taylorsville
City, Utah, 2006
Honored Alumni Award,
David O. McKay School of Education, B.Y.U., Provo, UT., 2004 (2005,
p.20) Video
of Speach
AMS
Seal of Approval for TV Weathercasting, American Meteorological
Society, 1985-present
Excel (Excellence in Teaching) Award, Granite Education Foundation,
Salt Lake City, Utah, 1990
Special Interests:
Genealogical,
Historical and Family History Research
Attempting World
Records...holder, participant or producer of several World Records,
including:
World's
Largest Slide Rule (Guinness World Records, 1978)
World's
Largest Pan Loaf of Bread (Mormon World Records, 1987)
World's
Longest Paper Clip Chain (Guinness World Records, 2004)
World's
Fastest Human Conveyor Belt (Altnerative World Records,
2005)
World's
Longest Balloon Chain in One Hour (Alternative World Records,
2005)
World's
Longest Straw Chain (Guinness World Records, 2006)
Personal News Stories:
"Clayton
Brough's Surgery fixes Heart Holes and Migraines", VIDEO
- ABC4-KTVX-TV, Jan.26, 2007
"Clayton
Brough's Surgery fixes Heart Holes and Migraines", ABC4-KTVX-TV,
Jan.26, 2007
"Weatherman's
Optimism Shines Through", Davis County Clipper, October
2005
"Clayton
Brough: A Look Back on 25 Years in Television", VIDEO -
ABC4-KTVX TV, June 2005
"On Television:
Forecast - Mostly Sunny", Standard Examiner, May 29,
2005
"The
Storm facing Brough is now a Personal One", Deseret News,
July 2, 2004
"Weatherman's also a Man of Letters" & "Clayton
Brough's Ten Books", Deseret
News, Feb.1, 2003