Data-driven music: Converting climate measurements into music
by Phys.org
Phys.org— A geo-environmental scientist from Japan has composed a string quartet using sonified climate data. The 6-minute-long composition—titled "String Quartet No. 1 "Polar Energy Budget"—is based on over 30 years of satellite-collected climate data from the Arctic and Antarctic and aims to garner attention on how climate is driven by the input and output of energy at the poles.
Phys.org—Big data reveals true climate impact of worldwide air travel. For the first time ever, researchers have harnessed the power of big data to calculate the per-country greenhouse gas emissions from aviation for 197 countries covered by an international treaty on climate change.
Music Business Worldwide—Luminate reaches music sales data collection deal with indie record stores. The new arrangement defuses a controversy over how Luminate collects data on physical music sales at indie stores Source
blog.wikimedia.org—How We Celebrated Open Data Day: Empowering Students with open tools for Climate Action. CC BY:SA 4.0 – Credit Women For Sustainability Africa We were honored to host an exciting workshop in commemoration of the Open Data Day at the University of Environment and Sustainable Devel