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{{Short description|US Climate Change organization}} | {{Short description|US Climate Change organization}} | ||
The '''American Association of State Climatologists (AASC)''' is a professional scientific organization | The '''American Association of State Climatologists (AASC)''' is a professional scientific organization composed of state climatologists, directors of Regional Climate Centers, and associate members dedicated to advancing climate services. | ||
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://stateclimate.org | {{Official URL (simple)|url=https://stateclimate.org}} | ||
== Goals == | |||
* Advance the development and delivery of science-based climate services at local and state levels. | |||
* Enhance climate data collection, analysis, and dissemination. | |||
* Support climate-related education, research, and decision-making. | |||
== Sponsor == | |||
* No direct federal agency sponsorship; operates as a professional organization. | |||
== Creation == | |||
Founded in 1976, the AASC was established to promote climate services and research, without specific legislation cited for its creation. | |||
== Membership == | == Membership == | ||
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At least three of the organization's full members (John Christy, [[Alabama]], Philip Mote, [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]] and David Robinson, [[New Jersey]]) served as contributing authors<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg1/ar4-wg1-annexes.pdf |title=Annex I_FINAL.indd |accessdate=2014-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140827033913/http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg1/ar4-wg1-annexes.pdf |archive-date=2014-08-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref> for the [[IPCC Fourth Assessment Report|Fourth Assessment Report: Annex]] of the [[Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change]] (IPCC). In 2007 two members came under scrutiny for their "skeptical" views toward [[Human impact on the environment|anthropogenic]] climate change.<ref>{{cite journal | doi = 10.1038/445806b | volume=445 | title=Role of state climatologist comes under scrutiny | journal=Nature | year=2007 | pages=806| doi-access=free | last1=Hopkin | first1=Michael | issue=7130 | pmid=17314943 | bibcode=2007Natur.445..806H }}</ref> | At least three of the organization's full members (John Christy, [[Alabama]], Philip Mote, [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]] and David Robinson, [[New Jersey]]) served as contributing authors<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg1/ar4-wg1-annexes.pdf |title=Annex I_FINAL.indd |accessdate=2014-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140827033913/http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg1/ar4-wg1-annexes.pdf |archive-date=2014-08-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref> for the [[IPCC Fourth Assessment Report|Fourth Assessment Report: Annex]] of the [[Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change]] (IPCC). In 2007 two members came under scrutiny for their "skeptical" views toward [[Human impact on the environment|anthropogenic]] climate change.<ref>{{cite journal | doi = 10.1038/445806b | volume=445 | title=Role of state climatologist comes under scrutiny | journal=Nature | year=2007 | pages=806| doi-access=free | last1=Hopkin | first1=Michael | issue=7130 | pmid=17314943 | bibcode=2007Natur.445..806H }}</ref> | ||
== Funding == | |||
The AASC operates on membership dues, grants, and potentially other funding sources, details of which are not publicly disclosed. There's no public information regarding specific funding amounts or end dates. | |||
== Leadership == | |||
The title of the leader of the program is **President**. | |||
== Website == | |||
https://stateclimate.org | |||
== Social Media Accounts == | |||
* *LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-association-of-state-climatologists-inc/ American Association of State Climatologists on LinkedIn] | |||
* *Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/AASC-104045181654132/ American Association of State Climatologists on Facebook] | |||
== Wikipedia Article == | |||
wikipedia:American Association of State Climatologists | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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== References == | |||
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[[Category:Programs and initiatives]] | |||
[[Category:Partnerships]] | |||