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William Collins (CGD) |
Mar. 13, 2007 |
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Roger Kasperson (Clark University) |
Mar. 13, 2007 |
Vulnerability Analysis
(1 hour, 9 minutes)
Environmental impact assessment; risk assessment; strategic environmental assessment; vulnerability assessment
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Marika Holland (CGD) |
Mar. 06, 2007 |
Abrupt Reductions in the Future Arctic Ice Cover
(50 minutes)
Observed changes in the Arctic climate; Projected change in CCSM3 summer Arctic ice cover (possibility of abrupt transitions & mechanisms driving change); Projections from other climate models
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Adam Schlosser (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
Mar. 06, 2007 |
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Mohan Ramamurthy (Unidata) |
Mar. 02, 2007 |
Linked Environments for Atmospheric Discovery (LEAD)
(52 minutes)
LEAD makes meteorological data, forecast models, and analysis and visualization tools available to anyone who wants to interactively explore the weather as it evolves. A multi-disciplinary effort involving 9 institutions, LEAD is addressing the fundamental research challenges, and associated development, needed to create an integrated, scalable framework for working with a broad array of meteorological data and model output.
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Heinz Wanner (University of Bern) |
Feb. 23, 2007 |
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Ron Brightwell (Sandia National Laboratories) |
Feb. 23, 2007 |
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Rosina Bierbaum |
Feb. 23, 2007 |
Sustainability and Climate Change: Issues for Adaptation
(1 hour 37 minutes)
Need to think about climate change differently; There may be physical, ecological and societal 'tipping points'; Adaptation and mitigation are BOTH necessary; Adaptation research & options to cope are nascent; A rich interdisiplinary research agenda must be tackled now by physical scientists & social scientists, with questions defined by stakeholders
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NCAR & UCAR News Center |
Feb. 15, 2007 |
Understanding Climate Change - Multimedia Gallery
(videos, animations, interactive illustrations, photos)
The year 2007 was significant for scientists, policymakers, and citizens investigating climate change and its impact on our planet's future. That year marked the release of a major report produced through global cooperation, the free exchange of ideas, and thorough scientific investigation. This multimedia gallery supports discussion of the report and current climate research.
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Joshua Willis (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) |
Feb. 13, 2007 |
The Demise of Sudden Ocean Cooling?
(40 minutes)
Discussions of:
? Historical Perspective
- The tide gauge record
- The altimeter era (1990?s to the present)
? The GRACE and Argo era (2003 to the present)
- Recent cooling
- Data Problems
- Corrected results
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Gabriel Vecchi (NOAA/GFDL) |
Feb. 06, 2007 |
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Caspar Ammann (CGD), Bill Collins (CGD), Mickey Glantz (CCB), Joanie Kleypas (ISSE), Linda Mearns (ISSE), Jerry Meehl (CGD), Kevin Trenberth (CGD), Warren Washington (CGD), Tom Wigley (CGD) |
Feb. 01, 2007 |
Climate Future: Voices of Science
(24 minutes, Flash)
Some of NCAR's most prominent scientists weigh in on key questions about climate change in these short interviews, produced by NCAR Education and Outreach.
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Tim Killeen (NCAR), Al Kellie (CISL), Krista Laursen (NCAR), Jeff Reaves (UCAR) |
Jan. 31, 2007 |
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NCAR & UCAR News Center |
Dec. 11, 2006 |
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Joe Tribbia (CGD) |
Dec. 06, 2006 |
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James Hurrell (CGD) |
Dec. 01, 2006 |
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Cecile Penland (NOAA) |
Nov. 08, 2006 |
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Bob Houze (University of Washington) |
Nov. 01, 2006 |
RAINEX - Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment
(52 minutes)
The NSF sponsored Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Experiment (RAINEX) is an aircraft investigation of hurricane intensity changes associated with eyewall-rainband interactions. The objective of RAINEX is to understand hurricane intensity changes.
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Curt Suplee (Former head of NSF?s Office of Legislative and Public Affairs and award-winning science writer for the Washington Post) |
Oct. 10, 2006 |
The State of the Modern Media - Getting Your Message Across
(36 minutes)
Curt Suplee, former head of NSF's Office of Legislative and Public Affairs and award-winning science writer for the Washington Post, explores the evolution of science coverage by the U.S. media, audience interest, and the outlook for the future.
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Brian Toon (University of Colorado) |
Oct. 10, 2006 |
Small Nuclear Wars - Nuclear Winter Revisited
(1 hour)
Based on the Papers: Consequences of Regional Scale Nuclear Conflicts and Acts of Individual Nuclear Terrorism and Climatic Consequences of Regional Scale Nuclear Conflicts
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