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Kevin E. Trenberth

American climatologist · New Zealand · Scientists · Born 1944 · age 81

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Kevin Edward Trenberth is a New Zealand-American climate scientist who worked in the Climate Analysis Section at the US National Center for Atmospheric Research. He was a lead author of the 1995, 2001 and 2007 IPCC assessment reports.

A life in dates

2023Companion of the New Zealand Order of MeritAward2018Edward Kidson MedalAward2017Roger Revelle MedalAward2013Climate Communication PrizeAward2000Jule G. Charney MedalAward1944Born8 November 1944

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Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit2023
Edward Kidson Medal2018
Roger Revelle Medal2017
Climate Communication Prize2013
Jule G. Charney Medal2000
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

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Kevin Edward Trenberth is a New Zealand-American climate scientist who worked in the Climate Analysis Section at the US National Center for Atmospheric Research. He was a lead author of the 1995, 2001 and 2007 IPCC assessment reports. He also played major roles in the World Climate Research Programme, for example in its Tropical Oceans Global Atmosphere program (TOGA), the Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) program, and the Global Energy and Water Exchanges project.

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New Zealand
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
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living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 81

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