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Modeling Climate Change with Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Scientist
Visualization expert Alex Betts, with Bob Patterson, have been working with Nobel Peace Prize-winning scientist Don Wuebbles to model climate

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Keeping Current with Ocean Science
In 2003 and again in 2006, AVL created visualizations of Monterey Bay ocean flows using scientific data generated as part

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IMAGining Arts, Humanities, and Technology Futures
Data derived from near-infrared imaging (NIRI) was used in 2004 to create this visualization of the effect of globalization over

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Embracing a Dynamic Earth
In Spring 2010, AVL begins production on Dynamic Earth, a 23-minute, immersive, giant-screen program about Earth’s climate

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Chasing a Supertwister inside the World’s Most Powerful Computers
One of AVL’s most famous animated atmospheric visualization is of an F3 supertwister from the perspective of a

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Envisioning a Greener Planet
AVL artist-technologist Alex Betts worked with atmospheric scientists Don Wuebbles of University of Illinois and Katharine Hayhoe of Texas Tech University to

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