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David Titley

Professor of Practice in Meteorology

David Titley is a professor of meteorology and the director of the Center for Solutions to Weather and Climate Risk at Pennsylvania State University. A retired U.S. Navy rear admiral and former chief oceanographer, he is also an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for New American Security.
Science & Tech

Cutting NASA Earth Observations Would Be a Costly Mistake

NASA’s Earth observation satellites provide constant real-time data on space, the atmosphere and the oceans—information critical to U.S. Navy and Department of Defense operations worldwide.

Ideas

Getting Past Grudging Precautions: How the Next President Should Address Climate Change

The U.S. Navy’s former weatherman-in-chief says gradual progress must turn into serious high-level action.