Kerry Emanuel
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Kerry Emanuel is an American atmospheric scientist renowned for his pioneering research on tropical cyclones and the impact of climate change on hurricane intensity.
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| instanceOf |
American scientist
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atmospheric scientist → climate scientist → person → |
| affiliation |
Program in Atmospheres, Oceans, and Climate at MIT
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| awardReceived |
Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal
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Louis J. Battan Author’s Award → Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| developed |
models of hurricane–ocean interaction
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theory of maximum potential intensity of hurricanes → |
| educatedAt |
Dartmouth College
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology → |
| employer |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| fieldOfWork |
atmospheric science
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climate change → hurricanes → physical climatology → tropical meteorology → |
| gender |
male
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| givenName |
Kerry
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| hasAcademicDegree |
PhD
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| hasResearchArea |
risk of extreme tropical cyclone events under climate change
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| hasRole |
public communicator on climate change
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| hasWritten |
scientific papers on hurricane dynamics
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“Divine Wind: The History and Science of Hurricanes” → “What We Know About Climate Change” → |
| knownFor |
research on climate change impacts on hurricanes
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research on hurricane intensity → research on tropical cyclones → theory of hurricane potential intensity → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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American Meteorological Society → National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America → |
| name |
Kerry Emanuel
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| nationality |
American
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| notableIdea |
link between warmer oceans and stronger hurricanes
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| notableWork |
research on increasing hurricane power dissipation index
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| occupation |
professor
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researcher → |
| positionHeld |
professor of atmospheric science at MIT
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| researchInterest |
extreme weather and climate change
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hurricane–climate interactions → tropical cyclone dynamics → |
| workInstitution |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Kerry Emanuel
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BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
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