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Syukuro Manabe

Also Known As Shukurō Manabe · Shukuro Manabe
Climatologist

Syukuro Manabe is a Japanese-American physicist, meteorologist and climatologist who pioneered the use of computers to simulate global climate change and natural climate variations. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi for his contributions to the physical modeling of Earth's climate, quantifying its variability, and predicting climate change.

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Birth Date
1931-09-21 1
Birth Year
1931 1
Birthplace
Shinritsu, Uma, Ehime, Japan 1
Nationality
Japan 2
Nationality
United States 2
Defining Contribution
Pioneered the use of computers to simulate global climate change and natural climate variations 1
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1. Syukuro Manabe - Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    Syukuro "Suki" Manabe (真鍋 淑郎, Manabe Shukurō; born 21 September 1931) is a Japanese-American physicist, meteorologist, and climatologist, who pioneered the use of computers to simulate global climate change and natural climate variations.
  • Early life and education, first sentence
    Born in 1931
  • Infobox, birth_place
    Shinritsu, Uma, Ehime, Japan
  • Intro, first sentence
    pioneered the use of computers to simulate global climate change and natural climate variations
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2. Syukuro Manabe (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship)
    citizen of Japan
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [1]
    also known as Shukurō Manabe
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [2]
    also known as Shukuro Manabe
  • P27 (country of citizenship) [2]
    citizen of United States
  • P19 (place of birth) [1]
    born in Shinritsu
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Wikidata: Syukuro Manabe
Wikidata Q3675789, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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