Peter Cox (climatologist)

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Peter M. Cox CBE is professor of Climate System Dynamics within the Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Exeter. He is also the director of the Global Systems Institute. Until 2006 he was the Science Director - Climate Change at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, and before that he worked at the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research (1990-2004). [1] [2]

He is particularly noted for his work introducing fully interactive carbon cycling into the UK Met Office Hadley Centre's climate and Earth System models, with early predictions suggesting significant feedbacks between the terrestrial biosphere and atmospheric CO2 concentration. [3]

Cox was awarded the CBE in the King's Birthday Honours, 2025, for services to science and to climate modelling. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Prof Peter Cox. University of Exeter. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Peter Cox biography. Storyteller, TedX Exter. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Cox et al. 2000, Nature".
  4. ↑ "Page B9 | Supplement 64759, 14 June 2025 | London Gazette | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk.
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