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This page is designed for those who are interested in learning more about atmospheric science and the science of global warming.  









I tweet about science occasionally here: @DarganF

I upload presentations sometimes here: Slideshare

Essays on global warming science:

How is the atmosphere like a spring? And why do we think the "springiness" of the atmosphere will increase with global warming? Find out in this essay.

Outreach videos:

I'm helping out the UW Atmospheric Science Outreach group with making YouTube videos about atmospheric science. Check out our first video on atmospheric pressure here:


Episode 2 on how to make a cloud is here:



Click the picture below to see a video about climate models for a high school science curriculum that's being developed by UW Education folks.

Other sites:


RealClimate is a website/blog where scientists discuss current issues regarding the science of global warming.  It's unmatched in terms of its scientific accuracy, and has posts on nearly every aspect of climate science.  

While I try my best to reduce my carbon emissions, I live a "carbon-neutral" lifestyle by purchasing carbon offsets from the Native Energy and Carbonfund websites.