Hubert Horace Lamb was an English climatologist, born in 1913 in Bedford and died in 1997 in Holt, Norfolk. He founded the Climatic Research Unit in 1972 within the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia, and his research on historical climate helped establish the study of the Medieval Warm Period and the Little Ice Age alongside early theories addressing both global cooling and global warming.
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Defining ContributionDeveloped early theories about the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age 1 Connections
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Hubert Horace Lamb (22 September 1913 in Bedford - 28 June 1997 in Holt, Norfolk) was an English climatologist who founded the Climatic Research Unit in 1972 in the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia.
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22 September 1913
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Bedford
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He developed early theories about the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age
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died 1997-06-28
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died 1997
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died in Norfolk
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also known as Hubert Horace Lamb
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also known as H. H. Lamb
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citizen of United Kingdom
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