Description
Author: Patrick J. Michaels, Paul C. Knappenberger
Publisher: Cato Institute
Published: 09/07/2016
Pages: 250
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781944424039
ISBN10: 1944424032
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Global Warming & Climate Change
- Political Science | Public Policy | Environmental Policy
- Science | Earth Sciences | Meteorology & Climatology
About the Author
Patrick J. Michaels is the director of the Center for the Study of Science at the Cato Institute. Michaels is a past president of the American Association of State Climatologists and was program chair for the Committee on Applied Climatology of the American Meteorological Society. He is the author or editor of six books on climate and its impact, and he was an author of the climate "paper of the year" awarded by the Association of American Geographers in 2004. Chip Knappenberger is the assistant director of the Center for the Study of Science at the Cato Institute, and coordinates the scientific and outreach activities for the Center. He has over 20 years of experience in climate research and public outreach. He has published numerous papers in the major atmospheric science journals on global warming, hurricanes, precipitation changes, weather and mortality, and Greenland ice melt, among many other areas, and is a very popular presenter at climate conferences worldwide.