November 1, 2012
…Brown Clouds) with Scripps climate and atmospheric scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan. Crutzen’s activities beyond research have also drawn widespread attention, dating back to his 1982 theory of “nuclear winter.” At the apex of Cold War nuclear arms buildup, he suggested that a nuclear war would create a long-term period of planetary…
March 14, 2024
…such as the ocean seed clouds and influence global climate. In addition, she studies how aerosols, including pollutants and pathogens, impact human health even miles away from the ocean. Read a Q and A interview here: https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/scienti… Kim Prather’s research profile: https://kprather.scrippsprofiles.ucsd…
January 17, 2013
…Voice Heard: UC Campus Climate Survey to Kick Off at UC San Diego Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications If you think your voice doesn’t count, think again. Starting next week, UC San Diego students, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to share their opinions by participating in…
December 13, 2011
Floods, Drought, Heat Waves: Climate Change Gives State Legislators Something to Plan For Scripps Institution of Oceanography hosts workshop on latest research on California’s extreme weather future The lineup of presentations at an extreme weather workshop taking place today at Scripps Institution of Oceanography sounds like an overview of biblical…
August 25, 2022
Climate Change Projected to Increase Atmospheric River Flood Damages in the United States Damage costs in western states could triple by end of century Tropical Storm Imelda causes closure of Interstate 10 in Houston, Texas due to high water. Photo credit: iStock / Sean Hannon. A research team at Scripps…
March 1, 2018
…a Major Southern Ocean Climate Influencer The world’s most pristine clouds happen to be in the place with the world’s roughest weather Climate scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego are joining colleagues at other institutions in the United States and Australia to get…
December 14, 2015
…region where changes in climate have worldwide implications. AWARE principal investigators from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and Brookhaven National Laboratory, and the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility technical director, will discuss the field campaign, which launched in November, at a special workshop at the…
May 28, 2020
…architect and Scripps Oceanography climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan. New Course Aims to Bring Climate Change Solutions to Global Audience Four-part series is first offering on new UC San Diego Online platform Scripps Institution of Oceanography climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan has long had the goal of educating and empowering “one million…
October 12, 2023
UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science is leading an international consortium called the Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems to address the impacts of climate change in the climate-vulnerable communities in Jordan.
May 8, 2014
…policymakers to help mitigate climate change David Victor, an internationally recognized leader in research on energy and climate change policy, has a message to policymakers around the globe: time is running out. “The problem of climate change is getting worse, quickly,” said Victor, a professor at the UC San Diego…
