5.13: Additional Resources

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Websites

The US Environmental Protection Agency's site for schools--actually the current administration has taken this site down as of spring 2017
The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets - K-12 Education Overview
The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheet (Kansas University) sea level rise maps
NOVA - "Mountain of Ice: If the Ice Melts
Climate Wizard: a user-friendly visualization tool for historic and predicted temperature and rainfall maps
Frequently Asked Questions about Climate Change (at the CO2 Information Analysis Center of the US Department of Energy)

Publications

Dessler, A.E. and E.A. Parson. (2006). The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change: A Guide to the Debate, Cambridge University Press, 190pp.

Doran, P.T. and M. Kendall Zimmerman. (2009). Examining the Scientific Consensus on Climate Change, Eos 90, 22-23.

Gehrels, W. R., B. P. Horton, A. C. Kemp, and D. Sivan. (2011). Two Millenia of Sea Level Data: The Key to Predicting Change, Eos 92, 289-290.

Hegerl, G. and P. Stott. (2014). From Past to Future Warming, Science 343, 844-845,

Howat, I. M., K. Jezek, M. Studinger, J. A. MacGregor, J. Paden, D. Floricioiu, R. Russell, M. Linkswiler, R. T. Dominguez (2012). Rift in Antarctic Glacier: A Unique Chance to Study Ice Shelf Retreat, Eos 93, 77-78.

Mote, P., L, Brekke, P. B. Duffy, and E. Maurer. (2011). Guidelines for Constructing Climate Scenarios, Eos 92, 257-258.

Pierrehumbert, R. T. (2011). Infrared radiation and planetary temperature. Physics Today, 64(1), 33-38.

Rowley, R. J., Kostelnick, J. C., Braaten, D., Li, X., & Meisel, J. (2007). Risk of rising sea level to population and land area. Eos, 88(9), 105–107.