Tom Fudge: We live in a world in which all its peoples and nations are interconnected. We see this in the economy, and we see this when it comes to climate change. And that primary environmental issue is one that puts San Diego on the map. Scientists at UCSD and the Scripps Institution have brought the world much of the fundamental knowledge of global warming that is now has. And today, we're pleased to have one of those scientists in our studio. Richard Sommerville is professor emeritus of meteorology at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, which is part of UC San Diego. He's the author of a now-revised book called "The Forgiving Air: Understanding Environmental Change."
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Richard Somerville , distinguished professor emeritus of meteorology at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego. He's author of "The Forgiving Air: Understanding Environmental Change," which has just come out in revised edition.
