date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:46:14 +0200 from: Thomas Stocker subject: Re: Congratulations! to: Phil Jones Thanks, Phil for your kind email. Yes, for the first time there was a real election at the IPCC Session. I hope we can count on you in whatever role in AR5! The skeptics are indeed mounting their pressure. Best regards, Thomas Phil Jones wrote: > > Thomas, > I've been meaning to email you with congratulations, but have been > too busy with meetings and the start of term. I heard that > it came down to you or Francis, so the science did win out. > > Not decided yet if I want to be involved again. The more the skeptics > get at me, the more I want to do it again! > > Cheers > Phil > > At 21:23 17/09/2008, you wrote: >> IPCC Fifth Assessment Report >> ---------------------------- >> >> Dear Colleagues and Friends of AR4 ! >> >> As you may have heard the 29th IPCC Plenary has elected a new Bureau and >> has tasked Qin Dahe and me to co-chair Working Group I for the coming >> Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC. >> >> In consequence we are now in the process of establishing the Technical >> Support Unit of WG I at the University of Bern (Switzerland). The search >> for Head of TSU is open. >> >> I send this email to you to solicit your support in this search. You >> have made significant contributions to AR4 as Coordinating Lead Authors, >> Lead Authors, or Review Editors. With your experience, therefore, you >> fully appreciate the importance of this key position. >> >> Many of you know individuals who may be interested in this position and >> may consider to submit their candidacy. I would very much appreciate if >> you could bring this mail to their attention. >> >> The advertisement is attached to this email. Please feel free to >> distribute it as you see fit and contact people about this unique >> opportunity. Alternatively, if you prefer, you are also welcome to >> suggest persons whom I then would approach personally. >> >> Thank you very much for your valuable support and help in this important >> matter. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Thomas >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Thomas Stocker >> Co-Chair IPCC WGI >> Climate and Environmental Physics stocker@climate.unibe.ch >> Physics Institute, University of Bern ph: +41 31 631 44 62 >> Sidlerstrasse 5 fx: +41 31 631 87 42 >> 3012 Bern, Switzerland www.climate.unibe.ch/stocker >> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wg1-ar4-las mailing list >> Wg1-ar4-las@joss.ucar.edu >> http://lists.joss.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/wg1-ar4-las > > Prof. Phil Jones > Climatic Research Unit Telephone +44 (0) 1603 592090 > School of Environmental Sciences Fax +44 (0) 1603 507784 > University of East Anglia > Norwich Email p.jones@uea.ac.uk > NR4 7TJ > UK > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Thomas Stocker Climate and Environmental Physics stocker@climate.unibe.ch Physics Institute, University of Bern ph: +41 31 631 44 62 Sidlerstrasse 5 fx: +41 31 631 87 42 3012 Bern, Switzerland www.climate.unibe.ch/stocker ------------------------------------------------------------------