In 1999, while researching a book about potential future disaster scenarios, I interviewed about a hundred scientists from various fields, many of them—the largest clutch—involved, in some way, with the weather (whether climatologist, paleo climatologist, or meteorologist).
Government scientists and academics in every part of North America were interviewed, and from various spots around the world, from the most august academic institutions to state agencies and foreign bureaus, including director of the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Climatic Data Center, an obscure agency that possesses the most complete weather records on the planet. READ FULL ARTICLE