Knutti, Reto
Professor
Department of Environmental Systems Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Knutti, Reto is a professor of Department of Environmental Systems Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich.
Research Interest
He does research and teaching on many topics related to climate change and computer models. That includes long term projections, scenarios, climate targets, climate and carbon cycle feedbacks, uncertainties, model evaluation, model weighting, natural climate variability, detection and attribution, climate sensitivity, ocean heat uptake, extreme events, regional projections, climate services, and more.
Publications
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Feedbacks, climate sensitivity and the limits of linear models. Knutti R, Rugenstein MA. Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci. 2015 Nov 13;373(2054). pii: 20150146. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2015.0146. Review.
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Allowable CO2 emissions based on regional and impact-related climate targets. Seneviratne SI, Donat MG, Pitman AJ, Knutti R, Wilby RL. Nature. 2016 Jan 28;529(7587):477-83. doi: 10.1038/nature16542. Epub 2016 Jan 20.
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Reconciling controversies about the 'global warming hiatus'. Medhaug I, Stolpe MB, Fischer EM, Knutti R. Nature. 2017 May 3;545(7652):41-47. doi: 10.1038/nature22315.
