Charles E. Anderson

Charles E. Anderson was an influential American meteorologist and academic, notable for his contributions to atmospheric science and climate research. He was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. in meteorology in the U.S. Anderson's work focused on understanding weather patterns and climate change, and he was also a passionate advocate for increasing diversity in science and education. Throughout his career, he promoted awareness about the impacts of weather and climate on society, emphasizing the importance of climate literacy and preparedness in communities. His legacy continues to inspire future generations in the field of science.