Cryosphere Courses and Certifications

AGU

The Melting Cryosphere - Climate Change Effects on Earth's Frozen Regions

New research on shrinking glaciers, ice sheets, melting permafrost, and sea level rise due to climate change, presented by experts from various institutions.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Australian Water School

State and Fate of Hindu Kush Himalaya Water Resources - Climate Change Impacts on Cryosphere

1 review

Explore climate change impacts on Hindu Kush Himalaya glaciers, water resources, and the 2 billion people relying on its river basins. Learn about future projections and challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Dust and Black Carbon in the Cryosphere - Session I

Explore the impact of dust and black carbon on Arctic and Himalayan cryosphere, including climate effects, radiative forcing, and hydrological implications in various regions.

• YouTube
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Climate and Environmental Protection

8 reviews

Explore the Arctic's environmental systems, climate mechanisms, and biodiversity while understanding their global impact. Gain insights from leading researchers and discover career opportunities in environmental science and Arctic studies.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to the Arctic: Climate

516 ratings at Coursera

Explore the Arctic's unique environment, climate systems, cryosphere, and the implications of climate change in this comprehensive course on the circumpolar North's geography and ecosystems.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Observing Earth From Space

Gain insights into satellite monitoring of Earth's environment, learning about sensors, orbits, and data analysis tools to understand climate change, deforestation, weather patterns, and pollution impacts.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Climate Change: The Science Behind the Crisis - Part 2

Explore oceans, cryosphere, biosphere, and climate models to understand Earth's climate system. Learn about future scenarios and potential solutions to the climate crisis.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Climate Change. The Science Behind the Crisis

Explore the scientific foundations of global warming, from historical climate patterns to key components like oceans, atmosphere, and biosphere, while examining certainty levels, future scenarios, and potential solutions.

• edX
• On-Demand
• $378.00
• 2 courses

AGU

Cryosphere Science and Global Climate Negotiations - COP28 Joint Event

Explore the intersection of cryosphere science and global climate negotiations, focusing on the latest research and its implications for policy discussions at COP28.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Abrupt Climate Change - Views from Past, Present, and Future

Explore past, present, and future abrupt climate changes through ice core research and environmental systems, examining their economic, physical, and social impacts on human society.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Past and Contemporary Climate Change: Evidence From Earth's Ice Cover

Explore Earth's climate history through ice core analysis, examining past changes and current trends to understand global warming's impact on our planet's future.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Nick Zentner

Paul Winberry - Using Geophysics to Better Constrain Antarctica's Future Sea Level Contributions

Join Central Washington University Research Associate Paul Winberry in this 1-hour 14-minute lecture as he presents his latest research on using geophysics to better understand Antarctica's potential contributions to future sea level rise. The presentati…

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• 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
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Ice Sheet and Glacier Change: Integrating Methods to Understand Evolution - 2017

Integrating instrumental, geological, and modeling methods to understand ice sheet and glacier evolution, focusing on various locations and their implications for climate change.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

New NASA Eyes on Ice - Satellite Missions for Tracking Earth's Ice Changes

Preview of NASA's next-gen satellite missions GRACE and ICESat-2, exploring their advanced capabilities to track Earth's ice changes with unprecedented precision and diverse scientific applications.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video