Ed Hawkins

climate scientist (born 1977)
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Ed Hawkins

Summary

Ed Hawkins is a human[1]. He was born on +1977-02-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a data scientist[3] and climatologist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ed Hawkins was born on +1977-02-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ed Hawkins held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Ed Hawkins worked as a data scientist[3].
  • Ed Hawkins's professions included climatologist[4].
  • Ed Hawkins's field of work was climatology[7].
  • Ed Hawkins was employed by University of Reading Department of Meteorology[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Ed Hawkins is climate spiral[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Ed Hawkins is warming stripes[10].
  • Ed Hawkins received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Ed Hawkins's image is recorded as 20151202 Ed Hawkins (scientist) at COP21 Paris.png[12].
  • Ed Hawkins is recorded as male[13].
  • Ed Hawkins's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ed Hawkins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000135470609[15].
  • Ed Hawkins's part of is recorded as Pirouette: Turning Points in Design[16].
  • Ed Hawkins's Commons category is recorded as Ed Hawkins (climatologist)[17].
  • Ed Hawkins's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-9477-3677[18].
  • Ed Hawkins's family name is recorded as Hawkins[19].
  • Ed Hawkins's given name is recorded as Ed[20].
  • Ed Hawkins's official website is recorded as https://edhawkins.org/[21].
  • Ed Hawkins's official website is recorded as https://www.met.reading.ac.uk/~ed[22].
  • Ed Hawkins's ResearcherID is recorded as B-7921-2011[23].
  • Ed Hawkins's Scopus author ID is recorded as 34770589400[24].
  • Ed Hawkins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Ed Hawkins's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as WpGU4W4AAAAJ[26].
  • Ed Hawkins's X is recorded as ed_hawkins[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ed Hawkins was born on +1977-02-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include data scientist[3] and climatologist[4]. Ed Hawkins's field of work was climatology[7]. Among his employers was University of Reading Department of Meteorology[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include climate spiral[9], a visualization[28] and warming stripes[10], a data visualization[29].

Recognition

Ed Hawkins received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].

Why It Matters

Ed Hawkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

He is credited with the discovery of warming stripes[32], a data visualization[33] and climate spiral[34], a visualization[35]. Works attributed to him include IPCC Sixth Assessment Report[36], an IPCC report[37], written by Maisa Rojas[38].

FAQs

What did Ed Hawkins do for work?

Ed Hawkins worked as data scientist[3] and climatologist[4].

What awards did Ed Hawkins receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].

What did Ed Hawkins discover?

Ed Hawkins is credited as discoverer of warming stripes[32] and climate spiral[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . research.reading.ac.uk. Retrieved . research.reading.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . thegazette.co.uk. thegazette.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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