Robert Balling
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Robert C. Balling, Jr. is a professor of geography at Arizona State University, and the former director of its Office of Climatology. His research interests include climatology, global climate change, and geographic information systems.[2] Balling has declared himself one of the scientists who oppose the consensus on global warming, arguing in a 2009 book that anthropogenic global warming "is indeed real, but relatively modest",[3] and maintaining that there is a publication bias in the scientific literature.[4]
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Robert C. Balling | |
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Born | (1952-12-16) December 16, 1952 (age 71) |
Alma mater | Wittenberg University, Bowling Green State University, University of Oklahoma |
Known for | Climate change denial |
Awards | 2011 Professor of the Year Award from the Order of Omega[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geography, climatology |
Institutions | Arizona State University |
Thesis | Regional winter climatic variations associated with atmospheric circulation change in the coterminous United States, 1939-1965 (1979) |
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