In this presentation, Dr. Nathan Gillett from the Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis discusses The Sixth Assessment Report of the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – the most thorough and up-to-date assessment of climate change science that furthers our understanding of the climate system and its response to human influence.
Nathan holds a PhD in atmospheric physics from the University of Oxford. In 2008, Nathan returned to Canada to work as a research scientist at Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis (CCCma) in Victoria. He served as manager of CCCma from 2014 to 2018, overseeing the development and application of Canada’s Earth System Model. Nathan was a Lead Author of the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth and Fifth Assessment Reports and a Coordinating Lead Author of the Sixth Assessment Report, co-leading a chapter titled 'Human influence on the climate system'.
