October 24,  2012

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IF YOU MISSED CLASS TODAY

In class today we did the following:

1. Dr. H gave a lecture presentation to continue Topic #12 How Climate Works - Part II:    

   Topic #12 How Climate Works - Part II   

In the lecture, we watched some neat animations of global maps of the components of the energy balance:

Here's the link to see more: http://geography.uoregon.edu/envchange/clim_animations/

 

In the lecture Dr H showed a short clip of a scientist
 demonstrating "the dishpan experiment"  
   Watch it at this link:  http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Atmosphere/global_circulation_lsop_video.html

 2.  Then we watched a Sustainability Segment"  video about photographic artist Chris Jordan.

  You can watch it again at this LINK:    http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/09212007/profile4.html

Learn more about Chris Jordan at his own website: http://www.chrisjordan.com/  

Here are some other videos featuring Chris Jordan talking about his work:
http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/02/13/greener-gadgets-video-of-artist-chris-jordans-keynote/
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/chris_jordan_pictures_some_shocking_stats.html  

3.  Then Dr H gave a brief overview of the next phase of the Linking-to-Life Project - Part C   It is now posted in D2L under ASSIGNMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS