Scisnack | Tag | atmosphere

In the second annual UEA Xmas SciSnack group post, we have chosen to explore...

Air, Biology, Climate, Culture, Life, People, Sea, Society

Disastrous Disaster Movies

Author ClimateSnack UEA Date December 17, 2015

ClimateSnack UEA

In the 1920s your fridge could kill you. A range of explosive, flammable and...

Air, Chemistry, Climate, People, Society

CFCs and Ozone: The Hole Story

Author Mike Newland Date September 7, 2015

Mike Newland

What are polar lows? Through the centuries seafarers in the Nordic Seas have told...

Air

Polar lows: what fuels Arctic hurricanes?

Author Denis Sergeev Date March 4, 2015

Denis Sergeev

The African Sahel is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate variability. It...

Air, Sea

The effect of ENSO on Sahelian Sudan rainfall

Author Abubakr A. M. Salih Date November 13, 2014

Abubakr A. M. Salih

You may have heard that the world is getting warmer. But it would be...

Air, Systems

The world is certainly warming. What about where I live?

Author Robert Wills Date November 3, 2014

Robert Wills

‘El Niño’ – a Spanish phrase describing a global climate phenomenon. How did this...

Air, Sea

El Niño: a historical exploration and 2014 outlook

Author Karin van der Wiel Date June 24, 2014

Karin van der Wiel

The Sun is Earth’s largest source of energy. In addition to being essential for...

Air, Ice

Warm Winds of Change: Sporadic Heat Transport in the Atmosphere

Author Gabriele Messori Date September 2, 2013

Gabriele Messori