Public Event: ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE 2019: Climate bites/ Water

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Seminar: Using observations to improve ensemble-based climate projections and the Ensemble Dependence Transformation

Australian German Climate and Energy College Level 1, 187 Grattan St, Parkville

Craig Bishop (University of Melbourne) This seminar introduces the “replicate Earth” ensemble interpretation framework, based on theoretically derived statistical relationships between ensembles of perfect models (replicate Earths) and observations. We transform an ensemble of (imperfect) climate projections into an ensemble whose mean and variance have the same statistical relationship to observations as an ensemble of... View Article

Public Lecture: Will the Earth be Too Hot for your Grandchildren to Handle? The Science and Politics of Carbon Emissions and Storage

Glyn Davis Theatre (Formerly Basement Theatre, B117) Glyn Davis Building (Melbourne School of Design) Parkville campus Masson Road, Parkville

This lecture will outline the history of atmospheric temperatures in both the recent and distant past. Professor Huppert will explain the definite connection between the carbon dioxide and methane content of the atmosphere with the average global surface temperature. He will present a range of predictions of the Earth’s future climate, as well as practical... View Article