Exploring the science of climate - for iPod/iPhone
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The idea that human activities could influence global climate first emerged more than a hundred years ago, when the Swedish scientist Arrhenius warned that burning coal could lead to global warming. The tracks on this album take a historical look at the systematic study of weather and climate, from the amateur scientists of the Mannheim group in the late 18th century to the professional climate scientists of the present day. The album draws on material originally created to support The Open...
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Exploring the science of climate
Aug 20th, 2009 1:30 AM
A brief introduction to this album.
18th century weather observers
Aug 20th, 2009 1:29 AM
The Mannheim group of amateur scientists starts to systematically gather data about the weather.
Records of global climate
Aug 20th, 2009 1:28 AM
What scientific and natural records reveal about global climate over the last 150 years.
Climatic evidence from sediments
Aug 20th, 2009 1:27 AM
What sediment cores from the world's oceans reveal about climate patterns.
Sun, sunspots and volcanoes
Aug 20th, 2009 1:26 AM
The influence of natural phenomena on global climate.
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