Kevin E. Trenberth

Summary

Kevin E. Trenberth is a human^[1]. He was born in Christchurch^[2]. He was born on +1944-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a meteorologist^[4], climatologist^[5], and scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kevin E. Trenberth was born in Christchurch^[2].
• Kevin E. Trenberth was born on +1944-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kevin E. Trenberth was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Kevin E. Trenberth held citizenship in New Zealand^[9].
• Kevin E. Trenberth held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Kevin E. Trenberth's professions included meteorologist^[4].
• Kevin E. Trenberth worked as a climatologist^[5].
• Kevin E. Trenberth worked as a scientist^[6].
• Kevin E. Trenberth's field of work was climatology^[11].
• Kevin E. Trenberth's field of work was El Niño^[12].
• Kevin E. Trenberth's field of work was climate change^[13].
• Kevin E. Trenberth's field of work was atmospheric sciences^[14].
• Kevin E. Trenberth's field of work was global warming^[15].
• Kevin E. Trenberth was employed by National Center for Atmospheric Research^[16].
• Among Kevin E. Trenberth's employers was Meteorological Service of New Zealand^[17].
• Kevin E. Trenberth was employed by University of Auckland^[18].
• Kevin E. Trenberth was employed by National Center for Atmospheric Research^[19].
• Kevin E. Trenberth was educated at Te Aratai College^[20].
• Kevin E. Trenberth was educated at University of Canterbury^[21].
• Kevin E. Trenberth's doctoral advisor was Edward Norton Lorenz^[22].
• Kevin E. Trenberth received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[23].
• Kevin E. Trenberth received the Roger Revelle Medal^[24].
• Kevin E. Trenberth received the Climate Communication Prize^[25].
• Kevin E. Trenberth received the Jule G. Charney Medal^[26].
• Kevin E. Trenberth received the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Christchurch^[2], Kevin E. Trenberth… Recorded date of birth include +1944-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].

Education

Educated at Te Aratai College^[20], a secondary school^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1954^[30] and University of Canterbury^[21], a university^[31], in New Zealand^[32], founded in 1873^[33]. Kevin E. Trenberth's doctoral advisor was Edward Norton Lorenz^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include meteorologist^[4], climatologist^[5], and scientist^[6]. Fields of work include climatology^[11], an interdisciplinary science^[34]; El Niño^[12], a type of meteorological phenomenon^[35]; climate change^[13], a global problem^[36]; atmospheric sciences^[14], an academic discipline^[37]; and global warming^[15], an atmospheric phenomenon^[38]. Employers include National Center for Atmospheric Research^[16], a research institute^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1960^[41], headquartered in Mesa Laboratory^[42]; Meteorological Service of New Zealand^[17], a state-owned enterprise of New Zealand^[43], in New Zealand^[44], founded in 1992^[45], headquartered in Wellington^[46]; and University of Auckland^[18], a public university^[47], in New Zealand^[48], founded in 1883^[49], headquartered in Auckland City^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[23]; Roger Revelle Medal^[24], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1991^[53]; Climate Communication Prize^[25], an award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 2011^[56]; Jule G. Charney Medal^[26], an award^[57], founded in 1983^[58]; Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[27], a grade of an order^[59], in New Zealand^[60]; and Edward Kidson Medal^[61], an award^[62], in New Zealand^[63].

Why It Matters

Kevin E. Trenberth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

His notable doctoral advisees include John Christy^[66], a climatologist^[67], b. 1951^[68], of United States^[69], specialised in atmospheric sciences^[70].

FAQs

Where was Kevin E. Trenberth born?

Kevin E. Trenberth was born in Christchurch^[2].

What did Kevin E. Trenberth do for work?

Kevin E. Trenberth worked as meteorologist^[4], climatologist^[5], and scientist^[6].

Where did Kevin E. Trenberth go to school?

Kevin E. Trenberth was educated at Te Aratai College^[20] and University of Canterbury^[21].

What awards did Kevin E. Trenberth receive?

Honors received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[23], Roger Revelle Medal^[24], Climate Communication Prize^[25], and Jule G. Charney Medal^[26].