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Language Barriers – Avoiding Jargon

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

An article that appeared in in Eos, the magazine of the American Geophysical Union, asks the question, “How can climate scientists be more effective at communicating what they know, how they know it, and how they are sure of it?” The author, Susan Joy Hassol, points out that scientists are neither trained nor rewarded [...]