Climate Science Initiative

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Education

Powerpoint images from the IPCC AR4

Presentations on Climate Change by CSI Team Members and Visitors

• Climate Change Impacts on Biofuel Production; April 11, 2008 (American Chemical Society Meetings)
  http://climate.agron.iastate.edu/Document/04092008AmericanChemistrySociety.ppt (PPT 2.9MB)

• Global Climate Change: Recent Trends and Future Projections ; October 11, 2007 (Guest Lecture for Chemical Engineering 302)
  http://www.meteor.iastate.edu/faculty/takle/Presentation/Education/ChemE302_2.htm (PPT 7.8MB )
• Global Environmental Change: Technology and the Future of Planet Earth; October 19, 2007 (Guest Lecture to Globalization Class at Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
  http://www.meteor.iastate.edu/faculty/takle/Presentation/Education/Globalization_CR.htm (PPT 8.4MB )
• Global Climate Change: How We Got Here, and What Do We Do Now? January 14, 2008 (Guest Lecture for Osborn Club, Iowa State University)
  http://www.meteor.iastate.edu/faculty/takle/Presentation/Research/PSI1.htm (PPT 1.5MB)
• Climate Change: Use of Climate Science in Decision-making; October 10, 2007 (Annual Conference Iowa State Extension Service, Ames)
  http://www.meteor.iastate.edu/faculty/takle/Presentation/Outreach/ISUExtension3.htm (PPT 7.8MB )

Education Events

• Regional Climate Modeling using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model: Applications in the Tropics and the Western U.S. by L. Ruby Leung; April 7, 2008 at 4:10 P.M. in Agronomy 3140 (PPT 3.65MB)

Educational Materials

• Weather and Climate Extremes in a Changing Climate: Frequently Asked Questions; Findings and Summary of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Report 3.3 (PDF 678KB)
• Heavy Rainfall and Increased Flooding Risk: Global Warming's Wake-Up Call for the Central United States by the National Wildlife Federation; 2008 (PDF 205KB)