Babatunde Abiodun

Babatunde Abiodun

Professor of Climate Science 

University of Cape Town 

Babatunde Abiodun is a Professor of Climate Science, the South Africa National Research Chair in Ocean & Atmospheric Modelling and the Co-Director of the Nansen-Tutu Centre for Marine Environmental Research at University of Cape Town. He was also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (USA). His expertise is in climate model developments and applications. His research interest focuses on regional climate issues, including climate modelling, climate variability and change, land-atmosphere interaction, and solar radiation management. He has led a wide range of projects on weather and climate extremes, seasonal forecasting, climate change projections, impacts of geoengineering, and building climate resilience at regional and local scales. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers in international journals and graduated more than 40 postgraduate students.

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