![]() ![]() “The app ensures climate data is made accessible to global citizens without interpretation by politicians, media, campaigners or anyone else. ![]() “We want people to see for themselves what the best climate scientists and the best climate models show for the places in the world that they care about,” said Asher Minns, Executive Director at the Tyndall Centre. Glasgow is where countries will agree their next round of emissions cuts, six years after the Paris Agreement. The release of the app comes as the countdown begins to the UN Climate Change Conference - COP26 - due to have started in Glasgow this week but postponed to November 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This is compared with a second scenario available in the app for ‘moderate’ emission levels, which envisages stabilisation of CO2 emissions around 2040, with no decline, where global temperatures reach approximately 4✬ by 2100. The interactive simulations show the projected climate outcome of achieving the 2015 UN Paris Agreement ‘low CO2 emissions’ target of limiting global warming to below 2✬ by 2100. School of Education and Lifelong LearningĪ new mobile app allows people to explore how global warming will affect the future climate of their towns and cities.ĭeveloped by EarthSystemData Ltd with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at the University of East Anglia (UEA), the free to download ‘ESD Research’ app enables anyone anywhere to access the latest temperature and rainfall projections from the world’s top six most scientifically respected climate models. School of Politics, Philosophy and Communication Studies School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing Interdisciplinary Institute for the Humanities ![]()
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