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Robert E. Dickinson
Robert E. Dickinson (1940–2026) was an American atmospheric scientist at NCAR and several universities who first brought vegetation into climate models through his BATS land-surface scheme.
Robert F. Strickler
Robert F. Strickler was an American atmospheric scientist at the Weather Bureau and NOAA's GFDL, co-author of the 1964 Manabe paper introducing convective adjustment in climate modeling.
Ronald J. Stouffer
Ronald J. Stouffer is an American climate modeler who spent 38 years at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, known for coupled climate models and simulations of abrupt Atlantic circulation change.
Ruby Leung
Ruby Leung, born Lai-yung Leung, is an American climate scientist and Battelle Fellow at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory who leads the Department of Energy's E3SM climate model.
Stephen H. Schneider
Stephen H. Schneider (1945–2010) was an American climatologist at NCAR and Stanford who founded the journal Climatic Change and shared in the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
Syukuro Manabe
Syukuro Manabe (眞鍋 淑郎) is a Japanese-educated American meteorologist who pioneered computer climate modeling and received half of the 2021 Nobel Prize.
Tapio Schneider
Tapio Schneider is a climate physicist, the Theodore Y. Wu Professor at Caltech, who leads the Climate Modeling Alliance and studies atmospheric dynamics, rainfall extremes, and clouds.
Thomas Delworth
Thomas L. Delworth is an American climate scientist at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, known for developing its CM2 and SPEAR climate models.
Thomas R. Knutson
Thomas R. Knutson is an American research meteorologist and Senior Scientist at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, New Jersey, known for modeling how greenhouse warming changes tropical cyclones.
Timothy M. Lenton
Timothy M. Lenton, also known as Tim Lenton, is a British Earth system scientist at the University of Exeter known for Gaia theory and climate tipping points.
Warren M. Washington
Warren M. Washington was an American atmospheric scientist who built one of the first computer climate models at NCAR and won the National Medal of Science.
Wim Thiery
Wim Thiery, born 1987 in Belgium, is a climate scientist and professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel who models climate extremes and renewable energy in Africa.