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Stefan Rahmstorf

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German oceanographer and climatologist

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Stefan Rahmstorf is a German oceanographer and climatologist. Since 2000, he has been a Professor of Physics of the Oceans at Potsdam University. D. in oceanography from Victoria University of Wellington (1990). His work focuses on the role of ocean currents in climate change.

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2024Alfred Wegener Medal
2022Stephen H. Schneider Award
2017Climate Communication Prize
2007Umweltmedienpreis
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

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Stefan Rahmstorf is a German oceanographer and climatologist. Since 2000, he has been a Professor of Physics of the Oceans at Potsdam University. He studied physical oceanography at Bangor University and received his Ph.D. in oceanography from Victoria University of Wellington (1990). His work focuses on the role of ocean currents in climate change. He was one of the lead authors of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report.

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Born 1960 · age 66
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