This video is part of a Climate Desk event “Climate Desk Live 06/06/13: The Alarming Science Behind Climate Change’s Increasingly Wild Weather” featuring top climate researcher Jennifer Francis.
Watch the full event (including Stu Ostro on atmospheric thickness) here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-RDE…
Event website http://climatedesk.org/2013/05/climat…
For more detail on Francis’s research, see:
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