Cross-posted from NextGen Journal It has been a bad season for tornadoes in the United States. In fact, this April shattered the previous record for the most tornadoes ever. Even though the count isn’t finalized yet, nobody doubts that it will come out on top: In a warming world, many questions are common, and quite [...]
Posts Tagged ‘climate models’
Tornadoes and Climate Change
Posted in News and Reports, tagged climate change, climate models, environment, global warming, nasa, ncar, science, tornado, trenberth on June 3, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Beautiful Things
Posted in Research Blogging, tagged atlantic, atmosphere, cccma, climate change, climate models, el nino, global warming, IPCC, la nina, physics, science on June 2, 2011 | 4 Comments »
This is what the last few days have taught me: even if the code for climate models can seem dense and confusing, the output is absolutely amazing. Late yesterday I discovered a page of plots and animations from the Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis. The most recent coupled global model represented on that [...]
Moments of Revelation
Posted in Reviews, tagged climate change, climate models, debate, global warming, iain stewart, science on August 29, 2009 | 38 Comments »
Over the past few days I’ve worked my way through the three-part BBC series, Climate Wars, hosted by Dr Iain Stewart, a geology professor with a very cool Scottish accent. An excerpt from this series was featured in one of Peter Sinclair’s videos, which looked quite fascinating, and anything Peter refers to as “brilliant” is [...]
