Dr. Ken Orvis
(currently on leave)
See Also: Costa Rican GPS
Ken teaches climatology, global change, remote sensing, GIS and GPS. His interests are in landscape climatology including urban; arid regions; anthropogenic effects on climate including global change; paleoclimatology and biogeography. Ken has worked in southwestern North America, the southern Appalachians, the Caribbean, and Central America.
Specialities: environmental modeling with Geographic Information Systems; landscape climatology; arid regions; global change issues; paleoclimate
Contact Information
Dr. Ken Orvis
Ph.D., California-Berkeley
Associate Professor
412 Burchfiel Geography Bldg.
Knoxville, TN 37996-0925
Phone: (865) 974-0753
Email: orvis@utk.edu

