Featured Article: Explaining Climate Extremes

Abstract: Scientists don’t just have to understand climate change and extreme weather events – they have to communicate their knowledge in ways non-scientists can use. Catherine Beswick and Nico Caltabiano explain one approach to making climate science accessible.

Planet Earth is the quarterly magazine published by the UK Natural Environmental Research Council. The Auntum 2012 issue focused on Climate Extremes and Translating climate science, two issues CLIVAR is currently involved with. For full access to the featured article and the Autumn 2012 issue of PlanetEarth click on the imge link.

For more information about PlanetEarth and back issues please visit the NERC PlanetEarth web pages.