Katharine Hayhoe

Organization: 
Texas Tech
Position: 
Climate Scientist, Texas Tech
Areas of Expertise: 
Atmospheric science, climate change, global warming, global modeling, regional climate impacts, science-policy interface, energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, earth-atmosphere system, water resources, human health, agriculture, natural ecosystems

Katharine Hayhoe (TX): Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas Tech; co-author, federal government’s “Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States;” wrote “A Climate for Change;” contributed to the Nobel-Prize-winning United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; climate change issues related to global modeling, regional climate impacts, and science-policy interface, environmental impacts of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, control policies, numerical modeling of the earth-atmosphere system, regional assessments of climate change impacts across a range of sectors including water resources, human health, agriculture and natural ecosystems