Hot Topic: Co2/Greenhouse Gases
- Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis CenterFrom the website: "The Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) is the primary climate-change data and information analysis center of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
- On the Existence of a “ Tropical Hot Spot ” & The Validity of EPA’s CO 2 Endangerment Finding Abridged Research Report (2nd ed.)Dr. James P. Wallace III, Dr. John R. Christy, Dr. Joseph S. D’Aleo, April 2017
- Tropical Ecosystems Boost Carbon Dioxide as Temperatures RiseNASA, Steve Cole, Ruth Dasso Marlaire, July 30, 2015
Editor: Ruth Marlaire
Verifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9780309152112Publication Date: 2010-07-28
Paleoclimatology
- PaleoclimatologyA NASA Earth Observatory resource
- Dinosaur-killing space rock created dramatic temperature dropFoxnews.com, article By Doris Elin Salazar Space.com Contributor | Space.com
Climate Resources
- Climate Change Indicators in the United StatesEPA (US Environmental Protection Agency)
- Climate Data OnlineNOAA, National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) "Climate Data Online (CDO) provides free access to NCDC's archive of global historical weather and climate data in addition to station history information. These data include quality controlled daily, monthly, seasonal, and yearly measurements of temperature, precipitation, wind, and degree days as well as radar data and 30-year Climate Normals. "-- website description
- Climatological Database for the World's OceansChoice Reviews Online says "Naval explorers have kept records in the form of logbooks dating as far back as the 15th century. Surviving logbooks from 1750-1850 are the source of data for this EU-funded, free Climatological Database for the World's Oceans (CLIWOC). These logbooks contain non-instrumental weather observations, including information such as wind direction, course and distance data, as well as latitude and longitude."
- Drought Risk AtlasHighly recommended by Choice Reviews online
- Global Climate Change: Vital Signs of the PlanetA NASA web resource
- ICESat (Ice, Cloud,and land Elevation Satellite)Goddard Space Flight Center
- Skeptical Science" Creator John Cook (Global Change Institute, Univ. of Queensland, Australia) proclaims Skeptical Science's aim as “explaining climate change science and rebutting global warming misinformation.” Relying heavily on the peer-reviewed literature but translating the science into accessible language, Skeptical Science is an excellent resource for those attempting to understand this complex topic in a landscape littered with misinformation ... Highly recommended. All users. "-- Choice Reviews Online, Aug. 2015
Featured Resources
- Climate Timeline Information ToolA NOAA resource
- Fire & SmokeNASA looks at fires burning around the world.
Featured Books, Ebooks, Media
Encyclopedia of Climate Change by Call Number: SBU BOL Ref Book 551.603 En19c v.1-3ISBN: 1682171418Publication Date: 2016-11-01
Making Sense of Weather and Climate by Call Number: SBU BOL Book 551.63 D428ISBN: 9780231174923Publication Date: 2017-01-17
How Culture Shapes the Climate Change Debate by Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9780804795050Publication Date: 2015-03-01
