Science on the Hill: Calculating Climate

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Scientific American

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🗓️ 18 June 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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For the fourth Science on the Hill event, Future Climate: What We Know, What We Don’t, experts talked with Scientific American senior editor Mark Fischetti about what goes into modeling our climate—and how such models are used in addition to long-term climate prediction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming.
0:02.3	Hiya.
0:02.9	So, Benny has really blossomed this term.
0:05.6	You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay.
0:09.6	Oh, that's not quite what I meant.
0:11.1	It's free to sell on there?
0:12.3	Free to sell?
0:13.5	Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket.
0:16.8	You sold my guitar?
0:19.9	Shall we talk about Benny?
0:22.1	When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay.
0:26.7	Things people love.
0:28.0	T's and Cs apply, exclusive vehicles.
0:32.1	This is a special edition of Scientific American Science Talk posted on June 18th, 2020. I'm Steve Merski.
0:40.0	Welcome, everyone, to Science on the Hill. And that is Scientific American Senior Editor Mark Fischetti.
0:45.8	Today, we're holding a special panel discussion about the future of our climate, hosted by
0:50.6	Scientific American and Nature Research, which are both part of Springer Nature,
0:55.0	with support from the National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine,
0:59.2	and especially support from California Congressman Jerry McNerney,
1:02.9	who has been our partner for all four of our Science on the Hill presentations.
1:06.9	We usually go to Capitol Hill once or twice a year for panel discussions about scientific issues facing the country.
1:13.7	Because of COVID, we did this latest science on the Hill panel with all the participants reporting in from their homes.
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