Nadir Jeevanjee

Nadir Jeevanjee, a physical scientist at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, shares insights on the history of climate models. He highlights Syukuro Manabe's groundbreaking work and his 1967 predictions about CO2-induced warming. Jeevanjee explains how early models accurately forecasted phenomena like polar amplification and stratospheric cooling. He also discusses the alarming threats to climate data collection due to recent funding cuts, emphasizing the importance of these foundational models in today's climate science and discussions.