Tapio Schneider
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Tapio Schneider is a climate scientist and a professor of environmental science and engineering at the California Institute of Technology. His research is focused on understanding how the turbulent dynamics of the atmosphere, from clouds to large-scale weather systems, shape Earth's climate. Ultimately, his goal is to develop a set of physical laws that govern climate.
Tapio Schneider | |
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| Born | 1972 (age 51–52) Germany |
| Citizenship | American, Finnish, German |
| Alma mater | Princeton University Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Climate science, Atmospheric physics |
| Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
| Doctoral advisor | Isaac Held |
| Website | climate-dynamics |
- 2008: Houghton Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology[1]
- 2008: Discover Magazine, “20 Best Brains Under 40” [2]
- 2005-2010: David and Lucile Packard Fellow [3]
- 2004-2006: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Research Fellow
- 2004 James R. Holton Junior Scientist Award, American Geophysical Union[4]
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