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Award to Researcher Carl Wunsch, Key to the Analysis of the Effects of Climate Change on the Ocean
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Oceanographer Carl Wunsch realized in the 1970s that scientists had very little to say about the effects of climate change on the oceans. There was no global, stable data, no good way to get them: it was sailing. So he decided to look for “a radically different approach,” he says. His idea was to incorporate satellites. Now the BBVA Foundation has awarded him the Frontiers of Knowledge in Climate Change and Environmental Sciences Award for his f…
Research by Carl Wunsch of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been instrumental in the design of current global ocean observation programs, which support estimates of ocean temperature rise associated with greenhouse gases. A work that the BBVA Foundation has recognized with the Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category of Climate Change and Environmental Sciences in its eighteenth edition. The jury has taken into account the…
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