Uh oh: Warmist who considered faking sick to avoid debate is a key lead author for the IPCC

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date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:18:40 +0000 from: Gabi Hegerl subject: Re: Press coverage of polar detection paper to: Phil Jones

Hi Phil, I managed to back myself into a debate after all and am agonizing over it. Pat Michaels wants to go after the historical context ie a ice free arctic not being unusual. should I just fall ill? do you know about ice free arctic in paleoclimatic context? do we have arctic proxies? Gabi

Gabriele Hegerl

You can download my vita here
From her vita: Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 9 (Understanding and Attributing Climate Change) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4), Working Group I; Lead Author of the Summary for Policymakers writing team for the Fourth Assessment Report; Lead Author of Chapter 12 (Detection of Climate Change and Attribution of Causes) of the IPCC Third Assessment Report, Working Group I; and Contributor to the IPCC Second Assessment Report. Lead Author for the US Climate Change Assessment report on changes in climatic extremes); Involved in planning activities for AR5 (Scoping meeting; Aspen meeting on decadal prediction); and lead of writing team for Good Practice Guidance Document on attribution. Lead Author for the AR5, chapter 10: Detection and Attribution: from global to regional.