NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE

National Committee for Earth System Science

Committee members

Dr Roger Gifford (Chair)
Dr Tas van Ommen (Deputy Chair)
Professor Andy Pitman
Professor Will Steffen
Professor David Karoly
Dr Helen Cleugh
Dr John Finnigan FAA

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