Joined by guest host Professor Xubin Zeng (18:37), Adam and Professor Zeng discuss the science behind zapping rain clouds with laser beams to make rain (02:42) and how attribution science is being used to study how climate change is impacting extreme weather events (35:01). Enjoy!
Learn more about Professor Zeng’s charity of choice, the American Meteorological Society. “The AMS is a global community committed to advancing weather, water and climate science and service.”
[News Story]
How Dubai Is Using Laser Drones To Shock Rainwater Out Of The Sky
“Doomsday Vault” Town Warming Faster Than Any Other On Earth
[Episode Links]
Xubin Zeng (XZeng.faculty.arizona.edu)
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