Seasons - Origin and Variation Across Earth

Searing heat. Freezing ice. Monsoon rains and dusty droughts. Spring. Summer. Autumn. Winter. For hundreds of millions of years they have they have defined the rhythm of nature on our planet. They underpin the daily existence of billions of us today. A product of the clockwork of the heavens. These are the seasons of Planet Earth. In the fourth “case“ of my Climate Casebook series, I investigate the seasons of our planet, how they come about, and how the seasonal variations in rainfall and temperature de