

Climate Scientists
Dan(i) Jones
Informal conversations with climate-relevant researchers
Episodes
Mentioned books

Nov 18, 2018 • 2h 14min
Alison Ming: Ozone and the Stratosphere
Atmospheric scientist Alison Ming on how volcanoes affect ozone, the dynamics of the stratosphere, and her pathway into science.

Nov 4, 2018 • 2h 14min
David Marshall: Creativity in Oceanography and Music
Physical oceanographer David Marshall joins me to talk about creativity in both science and music, how we represent the effect of small-scale circulation in large-scale climate models, and his pathway into science.

Oct 20, 2018 • 1h 27min
Liz Thomas: Polar Paleoclimate
Paleoclimatologist Liz Thomas on drilling ice cores, the oddities of fieldwork in Antarctica, studying Southern Ocean winds using proxies, and her pathway into science.

Oct 7, 2018 • 1h 58min
Bianca Perren: Paleoecology
Quaternary paleoecologist Bianca Perren on polar environmental change, using diatoms and other fossils to study past climates, her work with the "Students On Ice" foundation, and her life in science.

Sep 23, 2018 • 1h 43min
Alex Archibald: Atmospheric Chemistry
Atmospheric chemist Alex Archibald joins me to talk about his pathway into science, taking measurements aboard the FAAM aircraft, and how trees can impact climate.

Sep 9, 2018 • 1h 45min
Yohei Takano: Oceanic Oxygen
Oceanic oxygen expert Yohei Takano joins me to discuss his pathway into science, his experience navigating different countries/cultures, and the importance of the global oxygen cycle.

Aug 25, 2018 • 1h 58min
Scott Hosking: Machine Learning in Climate Science
Climate scientist Scott Hosking joins me to talk about his early years in Cornwall, his pathway into science, and how he uses machine learning to understand wind energy (among other things).

Aug 12, 2018 • 1h 55min
Alex Brearley: Measuring Mixing in the Ocean
Oceanographer Alex Brearley joins me to talk about measuring mixing in the ocean, his upcoming research cruise, and his pathway into science.

Jul 29, 2018 • 1h 48min
Caroline Holmes: Sea Ice in Climate Models
Polar climate scientist Caroline Holmes joins me to talk about sea ice in climate models, growing up in a social justice household, and her pathway into science.

Jul 15, 2018 • 1h 59min
Kaitlin Naughten: Understanding the Ocean/Ice Interface
Ocean/ice modeler Kaitlin Naughten joins me to talk about her love of computer programming, her pathway into science, and how processes at the ocean/ice interface are critical for understanding climate change.