Jake Walter of the University of California Santa Cruz Planetary and Marine Computing program and contributor of ice movement data to the Sonic Antarctica project has just posted some fascinating time lapse videos and a hydroacoustic (underwater) recording from this season in Antarctica. Here is the link
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Last month I spoke with Dr. Peter Spichtinger at the ETH in Zurich about his work studying cirrus clouds in the upper atmosphere and the need for more complete cloud models:
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During the Luminous Green workshop at Singapore Management University during the ISEA festival, I was able to conduct short interviews with 5 of the international participants about their personal experiences with climate change. The range of backgrounds and experiences was very wide, from the Malaysian jungle to the north of Finland. Sound files for each of the interviews are posted here, with a podcast link of all the interviews combined. Apologies for the noise in the background of the recordings, but perhaps enjoy the Singapore street sounds. Posted in chronological order:
Jura Kaario speaks of his experiences in Finland growing up near a frozen lake
Isrizal, a Singaporean activist, talks about the loss of his boyhood home and learning how to ask permission to impact the environment
Singaporean Yeow Ching Shiang explains why ‘Christmas every day’ is not as good as it sounds
Dr. Lanfranco Aceti discusses desertification in Italy and the influence of the US on Italian culture
Singaporean designer Jeremy Sun Ting Kung talks about growing up in Taiwan and how design can change behavior
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Trey Kay talks with Andrea Polli about sonification and weather, and also interviews fellow eco-artist Brandon Ballengee in an episode called “Creative Minds Go Green” http://www.studio360.org/episodes/2008/04/18
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