June 2006 HOME
List of illustrations
People: Akio Arakawa Svante Arrhenius Bert Bolin Wallace ("Wally") Broecker Reid Bryson Mikhail Budyko Guy Stewart Callendar Jule Charney, Norman Phillips, Princeton Group Willi Dansgaard, Chet Langway, Hans Oeschger Jack Eddy Maurice ("Doc") Ewing
James ("Jim") Hansen Charles D. ("Dave") Keeling Syukuro ("Suki") Manabe J. Murray Mitchell, Jr. Veerabhadran ("Ram") Ramanathan Nicholas ("Nick") Shackleton Roger Revelle Stephen Schneider Hans Suess Harry Wexler & V.A. Bugaev Robert ("Bob") White
Graphs: Keeling's first observation of CO2 rise, 1960 Keeling's Mauna Loa CO2 curve as of 1971 Keeling's curve through 2004 Camp Century ice temperatures for 15,000 years Vostok temperatures and CO2 for 150,000 years Broecker and Emiliani's sawtooth glacial cycles Callendar's 20th-century temperatures
20th-century temperatures through 1982 Global temperatures 1860-2002 Rising sea level at New York City The "hockey stick" – a millenium of Northern Hemisphere temperatures (1999) and A 2000-year global temperature reconstruction (2004)
Other Pictures: Little America (Antarctica) 1956 Camp Century ice-core trench Ice-core drillers (Andes, Greenland) Vostok (Antarctica) drilling station Deep-sea drilling The Lamont deep-sea core library Clathrate (methane hydrate) The tundra flower dryas octopetala and its pollen The foraminifer globigerinoides sacculifer Princeton computer group with MANIAC I Mariner 9 view of Martian polar cap A cartoon view of the Office of Naval Research NCAR labs, Boulder, CO... supercomputer room
The 1930s Dust Bowl The 1970s Sahel drought Haze in the Grand Canyon Alpine glacier change Greenland ice stream discharge Pinatubo 1991 eruption ash cloud Arctic and alpine wildlife Newsweek cover 1988 Calvin & Hobbes cartoon US govt. statement altered to minimize climate risks Rockman mural, "Manifest Destiny" Author (Spencer Weart)