Climate change is threatening the traditional way of life for Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic, as traversing the sea ice to hunt, fish or travel is becoming increasingly treacherous. But, thanks to new technology, local communities are adapting with a monitoring program called SmartICE that provides precise measurements of sea ice thickness …
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The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/tomrocksmaths07221 University of Oxford mathematician Dr Tom Crawford interviews climate scientist Dr Sammie Buzzard about her work modelling the effects of climate change on sea ice. Dr Sammie Buzzard is a Lecturer at …
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Known as the ‘Hollywood Glacier,’ Europe’s largest ice cap has been the picturesque and otherworldly scene of movies and TV shows for decades. But the real drama lies underneath; Vatnajökull glacier sits across some of the most active volcanoes in Iceland. Embedded with a team of drone pilots and scientists, …
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