Salt Lake Tribune: Rob Gillies and his team gather data on Nepals changing climate for a research project. They log temperatures, raindrops and snow. They pump the numbers into powerful computers and read the trend lines the computers spit out.
Gillies sees the numbers in human terms, too. Global warming is likely to mean less water, putting crops and livestock in peril, along with nourishment for children who already dont get enough to eat. That leaves the climate scientist with questions instruments cant answer....