Climate vs. Weather
Dr. Otis Brown of the University of Miami explains the difference between climate and weather, and the utility of both weather forecasts and climate models in today's society.
What Ocean Conditions Lead to Hurricanes?
Ocean temperature plays a significant role in the formation and intensification of tropical storms and hurricane
What Will the 2010 Hurricane Season Look Like?
2010 is predicted have an "active to extremely active" hurricane season.
How Do We Know It Is Not a Natural Cycle?
When scientists look at climate variations in the past, they don’t see anything like today’s warming.
Greenland: Ice Cores and Climate
An international team of climate scientists, working on the NEEM research project, has just completed their first season toward drilling a 1.6-mile deep vertical core of solid ice in Greenland, looking for clues about ancient and future climates. In July of 2009, Dr. Heidi Cullen traveled to Greenland with a production team from StormCenter Communications to visit the team, and discuss their findings.
Washington: Warming and Wildfires
Wildfires are on the rise in the State of Washington, as they are in much of the American West—and climate change looks at least partly responsible. This report explores the connections between rising temperatures, melting snows, multiplying beetles and the increase in wildfires as well as the toll fires are taking on forests and the people who live in and around them.
A Fly Fishing Guide Sees Trouble for Trout
Craig Matthews, long-time fly-fishing guide, gives an eyewitness account of the changes he's seen in over thirty-plus years on the rivers around West Yellowstone, Montana.
