'Weather on Steroids: Extreme Events in California's Changing Climate' with Alexander (Sasha) Gershunov

Fleet Science Center
Monday, August 4, 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Fleet Science Center
Free with Museum Admission or Senior Monday Ticket
Engage with local scientists as they discuss their latest research and discoveries in a friendly, inviting environment. These lectures address hot topics on the first Monday of every month, in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater. Stay for a special noon documentary showing.
The Sharp Minds lecture is free with general admission or a Senior Monday ticket.
Global warming provides steroids to a few of the regional and local impactful extremes such as heat waves, drought, wildfires, precipitation from atmospheric rivers, and coastal flooding/erosion events. Sasha will give a whirlwind tour of human caused global warming and its influence on a few choice iconic weather patterns that define our Southern California climate.