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Colloquium, Fall 2007

The Climate Change Problem:
A High-Level Primer for Faculty and Staff

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Date Title Speakers
August 28 How the Climate System Works
Talk PDF (1MB) ; PPT (18MB) ; MP3 Audio (18MB)
Coriolis Movie (QuickTime, (21MB)
Video of entire lecture ( QuickTime (65MB))
Scott Denning
September 4 Climate Change: Forcing, Feedback, & Forecasts
Talk PDF (4MB) ; MP3 Audio (18MB)
Video of entire lecture ( QuickTime (110MB))
David Randall
September 25 Methods: Reconstructing Past Climates
Talk PDF (2MB) ; PPT (8MB)
Streaming video

Methods: Modeling Future Climates
Talk PDF (1MB) ; Streaming video

Gene Kelly

David Randall

September 29 Climate Change at Pingree Park, retreat Bill Bertschy
Dan Binkley
Ellen Wohl
October 16 Biological & Ecological Effects
Talk PDF (3MB)
Alan Knapp
October 30 The Human Costs
Talk PDF (2MB) ; PPT (2MB)
Streaming video
Kathleen Galvin
Gerald Callahan
James Pritchett
November 13 Challenges: Policy, Solar Energy, Fuels, and Engines
Streaming video
Michele Betsill
Jim Sites
Bryan Willson
November 27 Challenges: Business & Carbon Sequestration
Streaming video
John Grant (UNC)
Steven Ogle
April 2, 2008 Communicating Climate Change
Streaming video
Robert Henson (NCAR)