A collection of e-learning courses to learn the basics of climate change science, relationship between climate and oceans, and climate change action.
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E-Learning Courses on Climate Change
Video lecture: Plant Responses to Climate Related Abiotic Stress
A video lecture that gives an overview of how vegetation responds to climate change in terms of phenotypic plasticity, range shifts, phenology, and population changes.
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Video micro-lecture: Phase Diagrams and Earth’s Climate
A video micro-lecture that describes the phase diagrams of water on Earth, Mars, and Venus. It also describes the water vapor feedback mechanism in the atmospheres of these planets that influences the greenhouse effect.
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Video Micro-lecture: Modes of Vibration in Greenhouse Gas Molecules
A micro-lecture that describes the vibrational modes of polyatomic molecules, how these modes determine whether the molecules are IR inactive or IR active and explains why most IR active polyatomic gas molecules are greenhouse gases.
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Videos: Earth’s Climate, the Biosphere, and Geological Evolution
Video: Galapagos Penguins, Permanent El Niño, and Human Evolution
Video: Climate Change and the American Pika
A video that explains the impact of climate change on the habitat and population of a species (specifically, the American Pika) and explores whether this species could be used as an indicator of climate change.
Video: Greenhouse Effect
This video explains the greenhouse effect of the Earth’s atmosphere.
Video: Food Security
| A video micro-lecture to understand the topic of food security and learn about the relationship between food production and the climate. |
Video: What is Ocean Acidification?
A video to understand ocean acidification and its impacts.
Video: Rising Sea Surface Temperature and Hurricane Intensity
A video to learn about hurricanes as heat engines, and the possible effects of increasing sea surface temperature on the intensity and frequency of hurricanes.
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Video: The Greenhouse Effect of the Atmosphere
A video micro-lecture that discusses Earth’s energy balance and the greenhouse effect of the atmosphere.
Video: Coriolis Effect
Climate Science Education Series
Developed by Science Media Center, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India
Video: Hadley Circulation Cell
Climate Science Education Series
Developed by Science Media Center, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India