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The Southern Ocean and Global Climate Change

Offered By: APS Physics via YouTube

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Climate Change Courses Oceanography Courses Carbon Cycle Courses Climate Science Courses Sea-Level Rise Courses

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Explore the critical role of the Southern Ocean in global climate change through this insightful seminar presented by Prof. Andy Thompson from Caltech. Delve into the complex interactions between the Southern Ocean and Earth's climate system, examining how this vast body of water influences global temperatures, carbon cycles, and sea level rise. Gain a deeper understanding of the unique characteristics of the Southern Ocean, including its powerful circumpolar current and its role in heat and carbon dioxide absorption. Learn about cutting-edge research methodologies and recent discoveries that shed light on the Southern Ocean's impact on past, present, and future climate patterns. Enhance your knowledge of oceanography, climate science, and the intricate processes driving global environmental changes in this comprehensive hour-long presentation.

Syllabus

GPC May Virtual Seminar Series: Prof. Andy Thompson


Taught by

APS Physics

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