Christy’s work has been recognized in his field. Their results are commonly called the UAH record of atmospheric temperatures (after the initials of the University of Alabama-Huntsville). Christy, Distinguished Professor at U of Alabama-Huntsville.īeginning in 1989, Christy and his colleague Roy Spencer calculated temperatures in the atmosphere, using data derived from satellites that carried out measurements by means of microwave sounding units. Christy then went back to college and earned his PhD degree in Atmospheric Science at the University of Illinois in 1987. He then earned a Master of Divinity degree from Golden Gate Baptist Seminary and served for four years as a mission pastor and math teacher in South Dakota. After receiving a BA in Mathematics at Cal State University-Fresno in 1973, Christy worked as a missionary teacher in Kenya for two years. John Christy is a Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science and the Director of the Earth System Science Center at the University of Alabama at Huntsville.
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