Alex Cook is the pen name of Dr. Clyde R. Burnett, Emeritus Professor of Physics Florida Atlantic University.He currently lives in the Colorado mountains near the NOAA Fritz Peak Atmospheric Observatory, where as a visiting scientist he secured 33 years of measurements of atmospheric hydroxyl, related to the problem of stratospheric ozone. He has recently given attention to the science of global warming and climate change. He presently writes the monthly column "Climate Conversations" for the Nederland, CO Mountain-Ear. The science is the subject of the non-fiction "Nature's Greenhouse - Ominous Developments" by Alex Cook and J. George. The atmospheric science is also embedded in each of the fiction books by Alex Cook