Climate State

The Climate State app for Windows combines sources about the climate on Earth, including articles, wikis, and videos. Many content segments are also available for audio playback.

Requirements --------------- If not already installed, the following additional files are required to run the Climate State application: • Microsoft Visual C++ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170 • DirectX Runtime https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35

Technical information ----------------------- • Application created with Unreal Engine 5. • The application requires 3 GB of free disc space. • Requires a broadband internet connection.

Science Basics ------------------ Features topics explaining changes in Earth's systems, or fundamental processes such as:

• The greenhouse effect. • Land & sea ice changes. • Trends in solar activity.

New Findings --------------- • Study results spanning the broad spectrum of sciences concerned with the climate.

Videos ------- Videos about climate change from the early 50s till today. • Compilations of extreme weather events. • Lectures by scientists.

Climate News --------------- • News on energy, solutions, policy, security, or weather.

Climate Wiki -------------- • Features several entries, new content added over time.

Interviews ----------- Climate State interviews with experts, featuring Eric Rignot, Michael Mann, or Stefan Rahmstorf.

RSS Feeds ----------- • Selection of feeds from major climate sites, browse the latest news.