Richard Allan
Richard Allan is a climate scientist at the University of Reading in England, known for his research on the impacts of climate change and ocean warming. He gained recent attention for highlighting the record warmth of January 2025, which was 1.7°C above pre-industrial levels, and the surprising ineffectiveness of the La Niña phenomenon in counteracting the ongoing rise in global temperatures.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 8,219 | $700,000 | 665$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 8,219 | $700,000 | 665$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Richard Allan from the University of Reading in England discusses how cleaner air makes clouds darker, leading to increased absorption of sunlight.
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Belarus:
Richard Allan, a professor at the University of Reading, reminded that the increase in greenhouse gases prevents the planet from shedding excess heat.
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Serbia:
Professor Richard Allan explained how greenhouse gas levels hinder the planet's ability to lose excess heat.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Allan, Professor of Climate Science at the University of Reading in the UK, explained that rising greenhouse gas levels are making it harder for the planet to lose excess heat.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Allan, Professor of Climate Science at the University of Reading in the UK, explained that rising greenhouse gas levels are making it harder for the planet to lose excess heat.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Allan, a professor of climate science at the University of Reading, discussed the effects of a warmer atmosphere on moisture depletion.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Allan, Professor of Climate Science at the University of Reading in the UK, explained that rising greenhouse gas levels are making it harder for the planet to lose excess heat.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Allan, Professor of Climate Science at the University of Reading in the UK, explained that rising greenhouse gas levels are making it harder for the planet to lose excess heat.
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Portugal:
Richard Allan is a climate science professor who emphasized the need for careful monitoring of the ocean's conditions.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Allan is a climate scientist at the University of Reading who expressed concern about the long-term prognosis for Arctic sea ice.
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