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Spyros Ν. Pandis
Spyros N. Pandis (Σπύρος Ν. Πάνδης) is a Greek atmospheric scientist and chemical engineer, a professor at the University of Patras known for work on organic aerosols.
Stefan Rahmstorf
Stefan Rahmstorf, born 1960, is a climate scientist and professor of ocean physics at Potsdam, known for work on Atlantic circulation stability and climate tipping points.
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.
Steven C. Sherwood
Steven C. Sherwood is an American-born climate scientist and professor at UNSW Sydney since 2009, known for work on convective mixing, weather-balloon warming data, and heat-stress limits.
Steven C. Wofsy
Steven C. Wofsy is an American atmospheric chemist, Abbott Lawrence Rotch Professor at Harvard, who led the HIPPO and ATom airborne missions and MethaneSAT, and joined the National Academy of Sciences in 2011.
Steven S. Brown
Steven S. Brown is an American atmospheric chemist and Deputy Director of NOAA's Chemical Sciences Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, known for research on nighttime nitrogen oxide chemistry.
Susan Lozier
Susan Lozier, or Mary Susan Lozier, is an American physical oceanographer who leads the OSNAP program and has been dean of sciences at Georgia Tech since 2019.
Susan Solomon
Susan Solomon is an American atmospheric chemist and climate scientist at MIT known for explaining the Antarctic ozone hole's cause and co-leading the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report.
Susanne V. Hering
Susanne V. Hering is an American aerosol scientist who founded Aerosol Dynamics Inc. in Berkeley, California, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2020.
Susumu Kato
Susumu Kato was a Japanese atmospheric scientist at Kyoto University who solved Laplace's tidal equation, developed the 1966 diurnal oscillation theory, and led the MU radar.
Sverre Petterssen
Sverre Petterssen was a Norwegian meteorologist, a leading figure in synoptic meteorology who helped produce the Allied forecast that fixed the Normandy invasion date on 6 June 1944.
Sydney Chapman (mathematician)
Sydney Chapman (1888–1970) was a British mathematician and geophysicist, a pioneer of solar-terrestrial physics who coined the term aeronomy and developed the theory of the ionospheric Chapman layer.
Sylvia Earle
Sylvia Earle (Sylvia Alice Earle) is an American marine biologist, oceanographer, and aquanaut who in 1990 became the first woman to serve as NOAA's chief scientist.
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.
T. Wayland Vaughan
T. Wayland Vaughan (1870–1952) was an American geologist and oceanographer, an authority on corals and larger foraminifera who directed the Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 1924 to 1936.
Tanya Atwater
Tanya Atwater is an American marine geophysicist and UCSB professor emerita known for reconstructing western North America's plate history from sea-floor magnetic data, explaining the San Andreas fault.
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.
Tarō Matsuno
Tarō Matsuno (松野太郎) was a Japanese meteorologist whose 1966 theory of equatorial waves laid the foundation for tropical meteorology, from El Niño to the quasi-biennial oscillation.
Theodore G. Shepherd
Theodore G. Shepherd, also known as Theodore Shepherd, is a Canadian-British dynamical meteorologist at the University of Reading known for the storyline approach to climate uncertainty.
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 F. Malone
Thomas F. Malone (1917–2013) was an American meteorologist and science statesman who edited the 1951 Compendium of Meteorology, helped found NCAR and GARP, and warned early of climate change.
Thomas F. Stocker
Thomas F. Stocker is a Swiss climate physicist at the University of Bern known for reconstructing 800,000 years of greenhouse gases from Antarctic ice cores.
Thomas H. Vonder Haar
Thomas H. Vonder Haar, an American satellite meteorologist, analyzed the first satellite measurements of Earth's radiation budget in the 1960s and led NASA's Earth Radiation Budget Experiment.
Thomas J. Crowley
Thomas J. Crowley (1948–2014) was an American paleoclimatologist who reconstructed and modeled Earth's past climates, held chairs at Duke University and the University of Edinburgh, and wrote the 1991 textbook Paleoclimatology.
Thomas Peter
Thomas Peter is a German atmospheric chemist who was professor at ETH Zurich from 1999 to 2023, known for the 2000 Koop line ice nucleation theory.
Thomas R. Karl
Thomas R. Karl is an American climate scientist who directed NOAA's National Climatic Data Center from 1998 to 2015 and co-chaired the first two US National Climate Assessments.
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.
Thomas Röckmann
Thomas Röckmann (born 1969) is an atmospheric scientist, full professor of atmospheric physics and chemistry at Utrecht University since 2005, known for isotope-based studies of atmospheric methane.
Thomas Wagner (atmospheric scientist)
Thomas Wagner is an atmospheric scientist who leads the Satellite Remote Sensing group at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz, retrieving trace gases like methane and nitrogen dioxide from satellite spectra.
Tim Palmer (climate physicist)
Tim Palmer, born 1952, is a British climate physicist at Oxford who pioneered ensemble forecasting, first implemented at the Met Office and ECMWF and now used worldwide for probabilistic prediction.