Nights for Thursday 26 March 2009
Nights for Thursday 26 March 2009
7 pm News & Weather
7:15 New greenhouse gases
Dr Paul Fraser, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Understanding the composition and sources of our changing atmosphere is essential for informing policies addressing climate change, especially when there are two new greenhouse gases...
7:30 Spectrum:
People, places and events in New Zealand.
8 pm News & Weather
8:15 Windows on the World:
International public radio documentaries.
8:45 pm Starry Starry Night - astronomy
Alan Gilmore - astronomer, Mt John University Observatory
"Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mindbogglingly big it is. I mean you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to space" - Douglas Adams.
Why the sky is blue to the harvest moon.
8:59 Conundrum: Clue 7
9 pm News & Weather
9:06 Our Changing World:
Our Changing World covers topics across all scientific disciplines, natural history and environmental issues, and developments in health as well as exploring the human side of science and the personalities behind it.
9:59 Conundrum: Clue 8
10 pm News & Weather
10:17 Late Edition:
A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.
11 pm News & Weather
11:06 The Music Mix:
Music, talk, live sessions, and coverage of contemporary music and events.