TED: The science behind a climate headline | Rachel Pike

The video discusses the scientific efforts behind climate change and air quality headlines, focusing on atmospheric science. It highlights the IPCC report, the global scientific community, and research at Cambridge, including the study of isoprene. The video details research methods, field campaigns, and the process of writing scientific papers, emphasizing the importance of these efforts in understanding atmospheric chemistry and informing policy.

Explain the importance of the annual gathering of scientists in San Francisco.

What challenges do scientists face when conducting field campaigns to measure atmospheric molecules?