Modelling and Predicting Climate Change
Offered By: Alan Turing Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore cutting-edge approaches to monitoring and predicting climate change in this 56-minute video featuring talks from leading environmental scientists. Delve into innovative methods used from the Antarctic to the forest floor, covering topics such as sea ice importance, environmental intelligence, data integration models, and the significance of forests in climate change. Learn about individual-based models, remote sensing techniques, and data collection challenges. Gain insights into building scientific communities and addressing future environmental challenges through the lens of AI and data science. Discover how these advancements contribute to the UK's role in global climate initiatives and the intersection of technology with environmental research.
Syllabus
Introduction
Why is sea ice important
Data
Gavin Sadik
Environmental Intelligence
Data Sources
Examples
Data Integration Model
Building a community
Emily Lyons
Why are forests important
Climate change and forests
Individual based models
New Zealand example
Collecting data
How can we move forward
Remote sensing
Challenges
Thanks
Questions
Taught by
Alan Turing Institute
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