(John) Tyndall Conference 2011

The Royal Irish Academy and the Environmental Protection Agency are holding a scientific conference on 28-30 September 2011, in Dublin, Ireland, to mark the 150th anniversary of the publication of John Tyndall’s breakthrough experimental work on the absorption of infrared radiation by various atmospheric gases that are essentially transparent to solar radiation. (The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research is named after John Tyndall)

Topics for the conference include:

  1. John Tyndall: his life and his scientific legacy.
  2. Greenhouse Warming Potentials and other metrics for comparison of radiatively active substances.
  3. Climate feedbacks: the current science.
Date: 
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - 09:00 - Friday, September 30, 2011 - 17:00
Venue: 
Dublin Castle, Ireland
Link to more details: 
http://tyndallconference2011.org/
Contact for more information: 
http://tyndallconference2011.org/