Noah Diffenbaugh
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Noah S. Diffenbaugh (born (1974-07-23)July 23, 1974) is an American climate scientist at Stanford University, where he is the Kara J Foundation Professor of Earth System Science and Kimmelman Family Senior Fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, and an affiliate at the Precourt Institute for Energy.[1] From 2015-2018, he served as editor-in-chief of the peer-review journal Geophysical Research Letters (published by American Geophysical Union). He is known for his research on the climate system,[2][1] including the effects of global warming on extreme weather and climate events such as the 2011-2017 California drought.[3][4]
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Born | Noah S. Diffenbaugh (1974-07-23) July 23, 1974 (age 49) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | B.S. Stanford University (Earth Systems, 1997), M.S. Stanford University (Earth Systems, 1997), Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz (Earth Sciences, 2003) |
Known for | climate change, science communication |
Awards | James R. Holton Award from the American Geophysical Union, CAREER award from the National Science Foundation |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Earth sciences, climatology |
Institutions | Stanford University, Purdue University, University of California, Santa Cruz |
Thesis | Global and regional controls on Holocene environments (2003) |
Doctoral advisor | Lisa C. Sloan |
Other academic advisors | Paul Koch, Patrick J. Bartlein |
Doctoral students | Daniel Swain |
Website | Stanford Profile page |