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| − | Dr. Gray and CSU issued a statement that the funding for his yearly North Atlantic hurricane forecasts is not in jeopardy and was based on false information. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,353266,00.html Hurricane Expert Says His Global Warming Views Haven't Affected University's Support], ''[[Fox News Channel]]'', April 30, 2008</ref> The original report said that Dr. Gray "claims that Colorado State University will no longer promote his yearly North Atlantic hurricane forecasts due to his controversial views" <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,353023,00.html Hurricane Expert: School Silencing Me Over Global-Warming Views], ''[[Fox News Channel]]'', April 29, 2008</ref> | + | Dr. Gray and CSU issued a statement that the funding for his yearly North Atlantic hurricane forecasts is not in jeopardy and was based on false information.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,353266,00.html Hurricane Expert Says His Global Warming Views Haven't Affected University's Support], ''[[Fox News Channel]]'', April 30, 2008</ref> The original report said that Dr. Gray "claims that Colorado State University will no longer promote his yearly North Atlantic hurricane forecasts due to his controversial views"<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,353023,00.html Hurricane Expert: School Silencing Me Over Global-Warming Views], ''[[Fox News Channel]]'', April 29, 2008</ref> |
| − | Dr. Gray says | + | Dr. Gray says the [[Global warming|theory]] advocated by [[Nobel Prize]] winner Al Gore is "ridiculous" and the kind of thing that only someone who "do[es]n't understand how the atmosphere works" would come up with.<ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/news/environment/gore-gets-a-cold-shoulder/2007/10/13/1191696238792.html Gore gets a cold shoulder], [[Steve Lyttle]], ''[[Sydney Morning Herald]]'', October 14, 2007</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:30, April 30, 2008
William M. Gray is a hurricane forecasting expert. Dr. Gray is skeptical of current theories of anthropogenic global warming. [1] Dr. Gray is head of the Tropical Meteorology Project at Colorado State University. [2]
Education
Dr. Gray received his MS in Meteorology in 1959 and his Ph.D. in Geophysical Sciences in 1964 from the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. [3]
Controversy
Dr. Gray and CSU issued a statement that the funding for his yearly North Atlantic hurricane forecasts is not in jeopardy and was based on false information.[4] The original report said that Dr. Gray "claims that Colorado State University will no longer promote his yearly North Atlantic hurricane forecasts due to his controversial views"[5]
Dr. Gray says the theory advocated by Nobel Prize winner Al Gore is "ridiculous" and the kind of thing that only someone who "do[es]n't understand how the atmosphere works" would come up with.[6]
References
- ↑ Famous Hurricane Meteorologist Calls Man-Made Global Warming “Ridiculous”, GlobalWarmingHoax.com, October 20, 2007
- ↑ The Tropical Meteorology Project
- ↑ http://www.atmos.colostate.edu/dept/faculty/emeritus/gray.php William M. Gray - Professor Emeritus], CSU Department of Atmospheric Science - Faculty
- ↑ Hurricane Expert Says His Global Warming Views Haven't Affected University's Support, Fox News Channel, April 30, 2008
- ↑ Hurricane Expert: School Silencing Me Over Global-Warming Views, Fox News Channel, April 29, 2008
- ↑ Gore gets a cold shoulder, Steve Lyttle, Sydney Morning Herald, October 14, 2007
