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Climatic Research Unit  

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  • The Climatic Research Unit (CRU) is regarded as one of the world's leading institutions concerned with the study of natural and anthropogenic climate change. It was founded in 1972 at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England, by Professor Hubert Lamb (1913–97). [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Climatic Research Unit]

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