Benjamin David Santer | |
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| Born | June 3, 1955 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit |
| Awards | E. O. Lawrence Award (2002) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Climatology |
| Institutions | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| Thesis | Regional validation of General Circulation Models (1987) |
| Doctoral advisor | Tom Wigley[1] |
Benjamin David Santer (born June 3, 1955) was a climate researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and former researcher at the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit.[2] He retired from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2021 and is now a Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He also worked at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology from 1987 to 1992.[1] He specializes mainly in statistical analysis of climate data sets, and detection/attribution of climate change forcings.
Since 2012, Santer has been listed on the board of directors of the National Center for Science Education.[3]
- ^ a b "Dr. Ben Santer". Moving By Degrees. American Public Media. Archived from the original on June 26, 2010.
- ^ Pearce, Fred, The Climate Files: The Battle for the Truth about Global Warming, (2010) Guardian Books, ISBN 978-0-85265-229-9, p. XI.
- ^ "Board of Directors". ncse.com. National Center for Science Education. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08. Retrieved 2018-10-30.