Andrew King

Dr. Andrew King is a Senior Lecturer in Climate Science at the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Melbourne, and a Chief Investigator at the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century. His research focuses on climate change projections under the Paris Agreement, the impact of global warming rates on regional climates, and seasonal prediction of climate extremes.

• Education: PhD in Climate Science (2015, University of New South Wales)
• Current Affiliations: University of Melbourne; ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century

Dr. King’s work emphasizes understanding climate variability and extremes, particularly in the context of international climate agreements and rapid warming scenarios. His contributions include advancing methodologies for attributing climate extremes to anthropogenic factors.

• Scientific Awards: Former ARC DECRA Fellow; 2018 AMOS Science Outreach Award recipient

As a Chief Investigator, Dr. King collaborates with multidisciplinary teams at the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century, integrating climate modeling and observational data to improve extreme weather forecasting.