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Member Since 2001
Piers Forster
Professor, University of Leeds
Professional Experience
University of Leeds
Professor
2005 - Present
Education
University of Reading
Doctorate
1994
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2019
Citation
For outstanding contributions to the development of knowledge on radiative forcing, Earth’s energy balance and climate sensitivity.
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Current Roles
Member
Climate Communication Prize Committee
Publications
Inequalities in Air Pollution Exposure and Attributable Mortality in a Low Carbon Future
Understanding the costs and benefits of climate change mitigation and adaptation options is crucial to justify and prioritize future decarbonizatio...
December 15, 2023
Amplified Interhemispheric Rainfall Contrast in Boreal Summe...
November 27, 2023
Changes in IPCC Scenario Assessment Emulators Between SR1.5 ...
October 18, 2022
Errors in Simple Climate Model Emulations of Past and Future...
August 11, 2022
Biased Estimates of Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity and Tran...
December 23, 2021
AGU Abstracts
Emergent Constraints on Climate Sensitivity Based on Recent Warming are Biased Low by Sea-Surface Temperature Pattern Effects
CLIMATE SENSITIVITY AND FEEDBACKS: ADVANCES AND NEW PARADIGMS III ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 16 december 2022
Kyle Armour, Cristian Proistosescu, Yue Dong, Lily...
IPCC AR6 used the rate of recent global warming as a strong emergent constraint on equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) and transient climate respons...
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Last Millennium Volcanic Radiative Forcing and Climate Effects Simulated in an Interactive Aerosol-Climate Model
CLIMATIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIETAL IMPACTS OF VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS III POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2022
Lauren Marshall, Anja Schmidt, Lucie Luecke, Natha...
Last millennium climate variability is dominated by the effects of large-magnitude volcanic eruptions, however a long-standing mismatch exists between...
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Last Millennium Volcanic Eruptions in the UK Earth System Model: Comparison to PMIP4 Reconstructions and Proxy Records
CLIMATE OF THE COMMON ERA III ORAL
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 17 december 2021
Lauren Marshall, Anja Schmidt, Andrew P. Schurer, ...
Large-magnitude volcanic eruptions have been a major driver of climate variability over the last millennium, but a long-standing mismatch exists where...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Climate Communication Prize Committee
2023 - 2023
Member
Climate Communication Prize Committee
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