Jeffrey Theodore Kiehl (born June 10, 1952) is an American climate scientist. He is head of the Climate Change Research Section in the National Center for Atmospheric Research located in Boulder, Colorado. He completed his atmospheric science doctoral studies at the University at Albany, SUNY. [1][2]
He was awarded the 2012 Climate Communication Prize from the American Geophysical Union.[3]
With Kevin E. Trenberth, he is notable for the "Earth's Annual Global Mean Energy Budget" [4] and the related diagram showing the Earth's energy balance that is contained in the IPCC's AR4 WG I[5]
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edit- ^ "UCAR Staff Directory: Jeffrey T. Kiehl, Ph.D".
- ^ "CCR Staff: Jeff Kiehl, Section Head & Senior Scientist". Archived from the original on 2014-05-10.
- ^ "2012 Climate Communication Prize Winner".
- ^ Kiehl, J.T.; Kevin E. Trenberth (1997). "Earth's annual global mean energy budget". Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 78 (2): 197–208. Bibcode:1997BAMS...78..197K. doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1997)078<0197:EAGMEB>2.0.CO;2.
- ^ "FAQ 1.1 Fig 1 – Estimate of the Earth's annual and global mean energy balance" (PDF), IPCC AR4 WG I (PDF), IPCC, 2007, p. 96, archived from the original on 2018-11-26, retrieved 2017-10-02