Climate Science Courses and Certifications

AGU

Glory and Aquarius - New Climate Sentinels

New spacecraft Glory and Aquarius to study Earth's climate by measuring solar irradiance, aerosols, and ocean salinity, providing insights into complex climate processes and ocean circulation.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Possible Influences of External Factors on the Indian Summer Monsoon by Suvarna Fadnavis

Explore external factors influencing the Indian Summer Monsoon, including climate dynamics, atmospheric processes, and potential impacts on regional weather patterns and precipitation.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NCCR SwissMAP

Extreme Value Theory and Climate Extremes

Explore extreme value theory and its application to climate extremes, gaining insights into statistical modeling of rare events and their environmental impacts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Climate Meets Complex Systems: Exploring Predictability of Extreme Climate Events via Complex Networks

Explore complex network approaches for analyzing and predicting extreme climate events. Uncover underlying structures in climate systems to improve forecasting of phenomena like monsoons and tropical cyclones.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

BIMSA

Predicting the Climate Over the Tibetan Plateau in Decadal Scales

Explore advanced techniques for predicting Tibetan Plateau climate on decadal scales, focusing on global coupled data assimilation and the impact of regional observations on global climate predictions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

APS Physics

The Dynamics of Very Warm Climates - Past and Future

Explore the dynamics of extremely warm climates throughout Earth's history and potential future scenarios with Harvard's Professor Eli Tziperman in this engaging virtual seminar.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

NOAA 2022 Arctic Report Card - Climate Change Impacts in the Arctic

Experts discuss the 2022 NOAA Arctic Report Card, highlighting climate change impacts on the Arctic region, including new findings on precipitation, shipping trends, and effects on Indigenous communities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

Stephen Schneider Memorial Lecture on Global Environmental Change

Explore interdisciplinary environmental studies and global environmental change in this memorial lecture honoring Dr. Stephen Schneider's pioneering work and lasting impact on climate science.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

Two Approaches for Mitigating Global Climate Change

Explore two climate change mitigation strategies: stratospheric sulfur geoengineering and state-level carbon footprint reduction, examining their potential benefits, risks, and implementation challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

World Climate Research Program: Climate Research for the 21st Century

Explore the evolution of climate science, WCRP's role, and future directions. Engage in discussions on Earth system analysis, prediction advancements, and upcoming research challenges.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

MOSAiC Arctic Research Mission - Three Months on the Ice

Scientists discuss the MOSAiC expedition's first three months in the Arctic, sharing insights on climate research, challenges, and experiences from the icebreaker frozen near the North Pole.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

Bolin Lecture: Climate Extremes and Global Change - 2017 Fall Meeting

Explore climate change impacts on extreme weather events, focusing on precipitation patterns and El Niño dynamics. Gain insights into real-time attribution and global warming implications.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

The Use of Humor in Communicating Geophysical Science - 2017 Fall Meeting

Exploring the role of humor in effectively communicating geophysical science, featuring presentations on innovative approaches to engage audiences and convey complex scientific concepts.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

Schneider Lecture: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies

Explore climate change impacts and adaptation strategies with Linda Mearns from the National Center for Atmospheric Research in this insightful lecture on atmospheric research advancements.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AGU

Bjerknes Lecture - Climate Variability and Predictability

Explore climate variability and change with Clara Deser's Bjerknes Lecture, focusing on atmospheric and oceanic interactions and their impact on global climate patterns.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video