Category: Scripps Institution of Oceanography

• March for Science, Boston, 22 April 2017

  American Association for the Advancement of Science . American Meteorological Association . American Statistical Association . AMETSOC . being carbon dioxide . Buckminster Fuller . Earth Day . Environmental Protection Agency . Hyper Anthropocene . Minsky moment . National Center for Atmospheric Research . NCAR . Principles of Planetary Climate . science . science education . scientific publishing . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . Spaceship Earth . Stephen Schneider . Svante Arrhenius . the right to be and act stupid . the right to know . the tragedy of our present civilization . WHOI . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution . XKCD

  Apr 22.2017
• Yes, I will be marching for Science in Boston

  American Association for the Advancement of Science . American Meteorological Association . American Statistical Association . AMETSOC . astronomy . astrophysics . Carl Sagan . climate . Climate Lab Book . ecology . Eli Rabett . engineering . fluid dynamics . geophysics . hydrology . marine biology . meteorology . physics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . reason . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . theoretical physics . thermodynamics . WHOI . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution . XKCD

  Mar 8.2017
• On the rise of the Trumpistas …

  adaptation . American Association for the Advancement of Science . American Meteorological Association . American Solar Energy Society . American Statistical Association . AMETSOC . Anthropocene . atheism . Bloomberg New Energy Finance . BNEF . bridge to nowhere . Buckminster Fuller . Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . Carbon Worshipers . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate zombies . coastal communities . consumption . corporate supply chains . cynicism . Daniel Kahneman . denial . disingenuity . Donald Trump . dynamical systems . Equiterre . exponential growth . extended supply chains . Exxon . fear uncertainty and doubt . forecasting . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . ice sheet dynamics . ignorance . Joseph Schumpeter . Massachusetts . Massachusetts Interfaith Coalition for Climate Action . meteorology . Minsky moment . moral leadership . oceanography . organizational failures . physics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . reason . reasonableness . risk . science . science denier . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . solar democracy . solar domination . solar energy . solar power . Spaceship Earth . temporal myopia . the energy of the people . the right to be and act stupid . the tragedy of our present civilization . the value of financial assets . Tony Seba . wind energy . wind power . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution . “The tide is risin’/And so are we”

  Nov 9.2016
• What’s going on in the ocean off the Northeast United States

  American Association for the Advancement of Science . American Meteorological Association . AMETSOC . anomaly detection . Anthropocene . bifurcations . climate . climate change . climate disruption . coastal communities . critical slowing down . dynamical systems . ecology . environment . fluid dynamics . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . John Marshall . meteorology . oceanic eddies . oceanography . physics . regime shifts . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . the right to be and act stupid . the right to know . thermohaline circulation . WHOI . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

  Oct 29.2016
• “Getting past grudging precautions: How the next President should address climate change”

  American Meteorological Association . AMETSOC . Anthropocene . Arctic . Buckminster Fuller . Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate justice . coastal communities . Eaarth . ecological services . ecology . environment . evidence . fossil fuel divestment . geophysics . global warming . greenhouse gases . Hyper Anthropocene . ignorance . investment in wind and solar energy . leaving fossil fuels in the ground . liberal climate deniers . meteorology . rationality . reason . reasonableness . resiliency . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . the right to be and act stupid . the right to know . the tragedy of our present civilization . WHOI

  Oct 21.2016
• The Budget

  American Association for the Advancement of Science . American Meteorological Association . American Statistical Association . AMETSOC . Buckminster Fuller . citizen data . citizenship . climate . climate change . climate economics . climate justice . conservation . consumption . Daniel Kahneman . David Suzuki . destructive economic development . ecological services . ecology . economics . environment . environmental law . Equiterre . George Monbiot . Hyper Anthropocene . Minsky moment . mitigation . population biology . quantitative ecology . Sankey diagram . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . Spaceship Earth . sustainability . the right to be and act stupid . the tragedy of our present civilization . the value of financial assets . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

  Oct 10.2016
• “BlackRock Investment Fund will include climate change as risk factor for portfolio”

  adaptation . American Association for the Advancement of Science . American Meteorological Association . American Solar Energy Society . American Statistical Association . AMETSOC . Anthropocene . Bloomberg . Bloomberg New Energy Finance . BNEF . Buckminster Fuller . business . Carbon Worshipers . central banks . clean disruption . CleanTechnica . climate business . climate change . climate disruption . consumption . corporate litigation on damage from fossil fuel emissions . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . destructive economic development . distributed generation . Ecology Action . economics . electricity markets . environment . Equiterre . extended supply chains . fossil fuel divestment . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . green tech . greenhouse gases . grid defection . Hyper Anthropocene . investing . investment in wind and solar energy . Joseph Schumpeter . leaving fossil fuels in the ground . liberal climate deniers . Mark Jacobson . meteorology . Our Children’s Trust . Principles of Planetary Climate . quantitative ecology . Sankey diagram . science . science denier . Science magazine . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . shorelines . solar democracy . solar domination . solar energy . solar power . Spaceship Earth . Stanford University . stranded assets . supply chains . sustainability . the energy of the people . the green century . the right to be and act stupid . the right to know . the tragedy of our present civilization . the value of financial assets . Tony Seba . transparency . UNFCCC . utility company death spiral . wind energy . wind power . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution . zero carbon

  Oct 8.2016
• Richard Somerville, UCSD, Scripps: “The science is becoming more widely accepted”

  adaptation . American Meteorological Association . AMETSOC . Anthropocene . atmosphere . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . environment . forecasting . global warming . meteorology . oceanography . Principles of Planetary Climate . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . the right to know . the tragedy of our present civilization . University of California . zero carbon

  Jul 24.2016
• “Stochastic Parameterization: Towards a new view of weather and climate models”

  biology . climate models . complex systems . convergent cross-mapping . data science . dynamical systems . ecology . Ethan Deyle . Floris Takens . George Sughihara . Hao Ye . likelihood-free . Lorenz . mathematics . meteorological models . model-free forecasting . physics . population biology . population dynamics . quantitative biology . quantitative ecology . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . state-space models . statistical dependence . statistics . stochastic algorithms . stochastic search . stochastics . Takens embedding theorem . time series . Victor Brovkin

  Jul 24.2016
• This Earth Day: The Data

  American Petroleum Institute . Antarctica . Anthropocene . Arctic . Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project . BEST . Bill Nye . carbon dioxide . Carbon Worshipers . Chevron . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . climate justice . corporate litigation on damage from fossil fuel emissions . corruption . Dan Satterfield . ecology . El Nina . El Nino . ENSO . environment . evidence . Exxon . false advertising . fear uncertainty and doubt . fossil fuels . fracking . geophysics . glaciers . glaciology . global warming . greenhouse gases . Gulf Oil . Hyper Anthropocene . ice sheet dynamics . icesheets . ignorance . James Hansen . John Cook . La Nina . meteorology . NASA . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . open data . organizational failures . physics . rationality . reasonableness . regulatory capture . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . selfishness . Spaceship Earth . statistics . sustainability . Texaco . the problem of evil . the right to know . the tragedy of our present civilization . UU Humanists . WAIS . WHOI . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution . zero carbon

  Apr 22.2016
• Going down to the Southern Ocean, by Earle Wilson (on the Scripps R/V Roger Revelle)

  Alison M Macdonald . anemic data . Antarctica . climate data . complex systems . Earle Wilson . Emily Shuckburgh . engineering . environment . fluid dynamics . geophysics . marine biology . NOAA . oceanic eddies . oceanography . open data . Principles of Planetary Climate . sampling . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . thermohaline circulation . waves . WHOI . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

  Mar 5.2016
• “Finding Dory”

  biology . compassion . Disney . ecology . Epcot . marine biology . Pixar . population biology . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . Spaceship Earth . Walt Disney Company . WHOI . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

  Jan 6.2016
• on the exquisitely fragile, blue ball, with all the life we know everywhere, and ever was

  Anthropocene . astronomy . astrophysics . climate . Eaarth . geophysics . meteorology . oceanography . physics . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . Spaceship Earth . WHOI

  Dec 18.2015
• Antarctic Ice Sheet Mass Balance (from SCAR report)

  Antarctica . Anthropocene . bifurcations . carbon dioxide . Cauchy distribution . climate . climate change . climate disruption . environment . games of chance . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . James Hansen . oceanography . physics . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . sustainability . WHOI

  Sep 9.2015
• Alice Bell’s “A very short history of climate change research”

  astronomy . astrophysics . biology . carbon dioxide . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . climate models . dynamical systems . ecology . environment . forecasting . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . IPCC . James Hansen . meteorology . Neill deGrasse Tyson . NOAA . oceanography . physics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . spatial statistics . statistics . sustainability . temporal myopia . UNFCCC . WHOI

  Aug 10.2015
• New “NASA and NOAA” global temperature series

  adaptation . Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate data . climate disruption . climate education . denial . ecology . environment . forecasting . geophysics . global warming . hiatus . hurricanes . IPCC . meteorology . NASA . NOAA . nor’easters . oceanography . open data . physics . politics . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . statistics . Tamino . WHOI . Wordpress

  Jul 22.2015
• Links explaining climate change Kevin Jones liked

  Anthropocene . astrophysics . bifurcations . biology . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . chance . citizen science . citizenship . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . climate models . climate zombies . conservation . consumption . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . dynamical systems . ecology . economics . efficiency . energy . energy reduction . environment . exponential growth . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . history . investing . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . living shorelines . mass extinctions . mass transit . mathematics . maths . meteorology . methane . microgrids . model comparison . NASA . natural gas . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . physics . politics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . sociology . solar power . statistics . temporal myopia . the right to know . Tony Seba . WHOI . wind power . zero carbon

  Jul 13.2015
• Coastal Oceanography off North-East Greenland – Dan’s Wild Wild Science Journal – AGU Blogosphere

  Arctic . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . dynamical systems . geophysics . global warming . meteorology . NOAA . oceanography . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . WHOI

  Jul 12.2015
• Why decentralized electrical power has to win, no matter what Elon Musk says, and utilities are doomed

  bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . citizenship . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . compassion . conservation . consumption . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . diffusion processes . dynamical systems . ecology . economics . efficiency . energy . energy reduction . engineering . environment . ethics . exponential growth . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . geophysics . global warming . investing . investment in wind and solar energy . living shorelines . mass transit . mathematics education . maths . meteorology . microgrids . natural gas . NCAR . NOAA . nor’easters . obfuscating data . oceanography . open data . optimization . physics . politics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . reproducible research . risk . science . science education . scientific publishing . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . solar power . state-space models . statistics . temporal myopia . testing . the right to know . time series . wind power . zero carbon

  Jun 16.2015
• One year, and ten years of carbon dioxide concentration readings, Mauna Loa

  carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . consumption . diffusion processes . dynamical systems . ecology . environment . ethics . exponential growth . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . geophysics . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . meteorology . NOAA . open data . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . statistics . sustainability . temporal myopia . the right to know . time series . zero carbon

  Jun 14.2015
• Eli Rabett on the APS “Draft Statement on Earth’s Changing Climate”

  carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . chemistry . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate education . diffusion processes . ecology . environment . fossil fuel divestment . geophysics . meteorology . methane . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . open data . politics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . solar power . testing . the right to know . time series . WHOI . wind power

  Apr 21.2015
• “Women in Oceanography”, on WHOI’s R/V Knorr; “Ice, Eddies, and Climate Change” by Scripps’ Pinkel

  Antarctica . Arctic . carbon dioxide . climate . climate change . climate education . ecology . environment . geophysics . IPCC . meteorology . oceanography . physics . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . WHOI

  Apr 12.2015
• Earth Day, my hope

  carbon dioxide . Carl Sagan . Charles Darwin . citizen science . citizenship . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate education . compassion . conservation . Darwin Day . demand-side solutions . ecology . economics . education . efficiency . energy reduction . environment . ethics . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . geophysics . history . humanism . investing . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . mathematics . maths . meteorology . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . open data . open source scientific software . physics . politics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . privacy . probit regression . R . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . reproducible research . risk . science . science education . scientific publishing . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sociology . the right to know . Unitarian Universalism . UU Humanists . WHOI . wind power

  Apr 9.2015
• We are trying. And the bitterest result is to have so-called colleagues align themselves with the Koch brothers

  Anthropocene . astrophysics . Boston Ethical Society . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . carbon dioxide sequestration . Carbon Tax . chemistry . citizenship . climate . climate change . climate education . consumption . decentralized electric power generation . demand-side solutions . ecology . economics . energy reduction . engineering . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . JAGS . meteorology . methane . model comparison . NASA . natural gas . NCAR . Neill deGrasse Tyson . oceanography . open data . physics . politics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . Python 3 . R . rationality . reasonableness . reproducible research . risk . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography

  Apr 3.2015
• Thar be ARRAYS below!

  climate . climate change . ecology . engineering . environment . meteorology . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . physics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . science . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . time series . WHOI

  Mar 27.2015