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Title Climate Change By Numbers. Part 2 / BBC Worldwide Ltd
Published [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2015]
©2015
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Films Media Group, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file (46 min., 26 sec.)) : sound, color
Series Climate Change By Numbers
Climate Change By Numbers
Contents Introduction: Climate Change By Numbers: Part 2 (3:22) -- The Cause is Humans (2:57) -- Isolating Factors (2:12) -- Accounting for Natural Variations (3:05) -- Carbon Dioxide's Effect on Temperature Change (2:29) -- Invention of Weather Grid-Squares (2:31) -- Meteorologist Super Computer (1:34) -- Mount Pinatubo Erupts (3:16) -- Human Carbon Fingerprint (3:08) -- Carbon Dioxide Budget (2:52) -- Predicting the Future (2:50) -- The Monte Carlo Method (4:25) -- Predicting Earth's Climate (1:59) -- Extreme Value Theory (3:26) -- Frequent Extreme Weather (5:20) -- Credits: Climate Change By Numbers: Part 2 (0:37)
Summary Earth's climate is changing - understanding how has become one of the biggest scientific projects ever undertaken. But the epic scale of this study has made it remote and difficult to understand; we're overwhelmed by a blizzard of information and no-one knows which bits to believe. A timely and intriguing take on an urgent issue, Climate Change by Numbers reveals why scientists are so certain they are right, where we have reached the limits of our knowledge, and what uncertainty really means
Notes Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on October 01, 2015
Title from distributor's description (Films Media Group, February 13 2016)
Performer Presenters: Dr. Hannah Fry, Professor Norman Fenton, Professor David Spiegelhalter
Notes 6-10
Closed-captioned
Subject Climatic changes
Climate Change
climate change.
Climatic changes.
Genre/Form Educational films.
Internet videos.
Educational films.
Films éducatifs.
Form Streaming video
Author BBC Worldwide Ltd., production company.
Films Media Group, film distributor.