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Richard A. Betts
Richard Arthur Betts is Head of the Climate Impacts strategic area at the Met Office Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research, Hadley Centre in Exeter, United Kingdom. He is also chair in Climate Impacts at the University of Exeter and the Principal Investigator of the EU FP7 project HELIX (High-End cLimate Impacts and eXtremes). He was a lead author for Working Group I and a contributing author for Working Group II of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report. He was a lead author for Working Group II of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report. He is an editor for the International Journal of Global Warming, the Journal of Environmental Investing, and for Earth System Dynamics. He was appointed Order of the British Empire, MBE in the 2019 Birthday Honours. After studying physics at the University of Bristol, Betts switched to meteorology at the University of Birmingham and then studied for a doctorate in meteorology at the University of Reading. He is noted for engaging with criti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Climate Scientists
This list of climate scientists contains famous or otherwise notable persons who have contributed to the study of climate science. The list is compiled manually, so will not be complete, up to date, or comprehensive. See also :Climatologists. The list includes scientists from several specialities or disciplines. A *Waleed Abdalati, American, director of Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Studies, former chief scientist of NASA *Nerilie Abram (1977-), Australian paleoclimatologist, at Australian National University * Ernest Afiesimama, Nigerian weatherman, former senior associate of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics * Myles Allen, head of the Climate Dynamics group at University of Oxford's Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Department. Lead author, IPCC Third Assessment Report. Review editor, Fourth Assessment Report. * Richard Alley (1957-), Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Science, American, Earth's cryosphere and global ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |