Dr. Benjamin D. Santer (June 3, 1955 in Washington, DC, United States) is a climate researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He specializes mainly in statistical analysis of climate data sets, and detection/attribution of climate change forcings. He was the convening Lead Author of Chapter 8 of 1995 IPCC Working Group I Report, which addressed the global warming issue.
In 1998 Santer was awarded a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant ...
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