Climate Science Courses and Certifications

Stanford Seminar - We Can Restore the Earth's Climate If We Want to -- And We Should

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Explore innovative approaches to climate restoration, including natural processes, geoengineering, and methane removal strategies for oceans and atmosphere.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

El Niño and La Niña - Understanding the ENSO Phenomenon

Explore El Niño/Southern Oscillation: its impact on climate, ocean temperatures, and global weather patterns. Learn about ENSO indices, current data, and the role of ice in climate systems.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Greenhouse Effect and Earth's Energy Balance - Lecture 6

Explore Earth's energy balance, black body radiation, and the greenhouse effect. Learn about planetary energy budgets and the role of greenhouse gases in atmospheric dynamics.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Climate Change: The Science Behind the Crisis - Part 2

Explore oceans, cryosphere, biosphere, and climate models to understand Earth's climate system. Learn about future scenarios and potential solutions to the climate crisis.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Climatex2021

Explore the latest climate science research, impacts, and solutions through expert lectures, interactive discussions, and real-world case studies focused on global climate change.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Climate Findings from a 40-Year Satellite Record of Arctic and Antarctic Sea Ice

Explore 40 years of satellite data on Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, its distribution, significance, and relationship to the climate system. Gain insights into long-term trends and recent changes in polar ice coverage.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

How Can Climate Models Help Us Respond to Climate Change? - With Vicky Pope

Explore climate models' role in understanding and responding to climate change, including their development, applications, and implications for policy and technology.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

A Deep Learning Parameterization of Gravity Wave Drag Coupled to an Atmospheric Global Climate Model - Aditi Sheshadri

Explores deep learning parameterization of gravity wave drag in climate models, demonstrating improved predictions of atmospheric phenomena like the QBO and potential for generalizing to future climate scenarios.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

Big Data, Met Office and 21st Century Problems

Explore weather forecasting, climate prediction, and big data analysis at the Met Office. Learn about simulation techniques, ensemble forecasting, and addressing 21st-century environmental challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

A Scientific Summary of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics

Explore complex systems, climate modeling, and statistical mechanics with insights from a Nobel Prize committee member. Gain a graduate-level understanding of interconnected physical phenomena.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI

Climate Science on Tap - Climate Hope

Explore climate science, impacts, and solutions for Florida, emphasizing hope and regional action. Learn about sea level rise, storms, and initiatives for a sustainable future.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Atmospheric Radiation - Using Machine Learning for the Unknowable and Uncomputable - Robert Pincus

Exploring machine learning applications in atmospheric radiation to tackle unknowable and uncomputable aspects, enhancing climate modeling and understanding of Earth's energy balance.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Skillful El Nino Prediction Beyond Predictability Barriers - Henk Dijkstra

Explores advanced techniques for predicting El Niño events beyond traditional limitations, discussing innovative approaches to enhance climate forecasting accuracy and extend prediction timeframes.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Objective Discovery of Dominant Dynamical Regimes - Bryan Kaiser - Climate-C21

Discover dominant dynamical regimes in climate systems using machine learning and big data. Explore objective methods to advance theoretical understanding and inform future climate predictions at regional scales.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Revealing the Impact of Global Heating on the Meridional Overturning Circulation

Explore the effects of global heating on ocean circulation using transparent machine learning techniques. Gain insights into climate system dynamics and future regional impacts.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video