climate

  • To be honest the ‘global’ in the title might be a slight exaggeration but it was a freaky weather event nonetheless in fact the freakiest weather event. Imagine bundling up to get the newspaper on an early morning at 7:30 a.m. with the temperature at a frigid -4 degrees.(−20°C). Just two minutes later as you

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  • The grounding of all commercial aircraft within U.S. airspace for the 3 days following the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks provides a unique opportunity to study the potential role of jet aircraft contrails in climate. Dr. David Travis, a renowned climatologist, and professor of geography, played a key role in identifying and studying the phenomenon

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