Nationality Australian Fields Atmospheric sciences | Role Scientist Name David Karoly | |
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Alma mater University of MelbourneMonash UniversityUniversity of Reading Education | ||
Introduction to climate modelling evaluating climate models prof david karoly
David John Karoly (born 1955) is an Australian atmospheric scientist. He is an expert in climate change, stratospheric ozone depletion, and climate variations due to the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
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- Introduction to climate modelling evaluating climate models prof david karoly
- 2080 climate change scenarios david karoly
- Education and academic career
- References
Karoly has served as a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group 2 (on societal impacts) and he is a member of the faculty of the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Melbourne. His work, along with that of the many other lead authors and review editors, contributed to the award of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, which was won jointly by the IPCC and Al Gore. He is member of the board of the Climate Change Authority.
2080 climate change scenarios david karoly
Education and academic career
In the early 1970s David Karoly enrolled in applied mathematics at Monash University, Melbourne, but later became interested in meteorology. In 1980 he was awarded a doctorate in meteorology from the University of Reading in Reading, England.
After returning to Australia, from 1995 to 2000 Karoly became Director of the Cooperative Research Centre for Southern Hemisphere Meteorology at Monash University. Between 2003 and 2007 he was Professor of Meteorology in the School of Meteorology at the University of Oklahoma (OU). Since May 2007 he joined the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Melbourne.
