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Member Since 1987
Ken Caldeira
Staff Scientist, Carnegie Institution for Science
Professional Experience
Carnegie Institution for Science
Staff Scientist
2005 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1991
Honors & Awards
Carl Sagan Lecture
Received December 2018
Union Fellow
Received January 2010
Publications
Dependence of Climate and Carbon Cycle Response in Net Zero Emission Pathways on the Magnitude and D...
Understanding the climate and carbon cycle response to negative CO2 emissions is important for developing climate mitigation strategies that aim to...
July 19, 2024
Climate More Responsive to Marine Cloud Brightening Than Oce...
February 10, 2021
The Climatic Effects of Hygroscopic Growth of Sulfate Aeroso...
February 16, 2020
AGU Abstracts
Country-to-Country Imposition of Climate Damage from Current Emissions
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 13 december 2024
Lyssa Freese, Edgar Virgüez, Steven J. Davis, Ken ...
There are country-level inequities in 1) current per capita emissions of CO2, 2) temperature change due to these CO2 emissions, and 3) damage due to t...
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Reassessing Contrail Climate Impacts.
AGU 2024
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2024
Aaron Sonabend, Rob von Behren, Ken Caldeira, Andr...
Previous studies have shown that airplane condensation trails (contrails) are a significant source of climate forcing. These studies have either estim...
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Disparities in per capita energy consumption within and between countries
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 12 december 2024
Edgar Virgüez, Michael Dioha, Lei Duan, Alicia Won...
Addressing issues related to equity and poverty requires a better understanding of the more than 1000-fold differences in per capita energy consumptio...
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Volunteer Experience
2006 - 2008
Member
Sullivan Award Committee
2004 - 2006
Member
Meetings
2002 - 2004
Member
Meetings
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