PODCAST Experts Discuss the ongoing Global Heatwave
Excerpts of a recent ‘On Point’ podcast, recorded July 26th 2018 on WBUR radio.
More context http://www.climatecentral.org/gallery/graphics/2018-global-heat-so-far
Speakers
- Jeff Ray, meteorologist at CBS News in Dallas/Fort Worth
- Paolo Ruti, chief of the World Meteorological Organization’s World Weather Research Programme
- Jack Cushman, managing editor and reporter at Inside Climate News
- Rachel Licker, senior climate scientist with the Climate & Energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists
- Moderation
- Jane Clayson On Point WBUR
Video clips
- We Dont Have Time https://twitter.com/WeDontHaveTime0/status/1023667742958936066
- NOAA Satellites https://twitter.com/NOAASatellites/status/1023915162439507970
ESA https://twitter.com/esa/status/1022473520469737472 - New Scientist https://twitter.com/newscientist/status/1021806818106978304
- Met Office https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/1023923667108077569
- Climate Central https://twitter.com/ClimateCentral/status/1024054913016496129
- Teaser image by Christopher Campbell https://unsplash.com/photos/i4OHxtxiMtk
Tags: 2018, Climate Central, Extreme Weather, Heat, Heatwave
Categories: Climate Change, Extreme Weather, Impacts, Wildfire
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