The Cloud Mystery

The Cloud Mystery

The Cloud Mystery is a documentary by Danish director Lars Oxfeldt Mortensen. It explores a controversial theory by Danish scientist Henrik Svensmark on how cosmic rays and solar activity affect cloud cover, and how this influences global warming. [ [http://www.tv2world.com/programmes/show/138 TV 2 World: Programmes ] ] Also known as 'Klimamysteriet' in Danish.

Where to watch it

The Cloud Mystery aired on TV2 (Denmark) in early 2008. It will also be showing on Norway's NRK and on TV4 Fakta, which can be viewed in Sweden and Finland. [ [http://www.tvnyt.com/artikel/default.asp?id=16127 TVnyt.com - Daglige nyheder fra TV-verdenen ] ]
An unauthorized copy of the documentary has been spotted on YouTube.

Opinions

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark has posted a news article from The Copenhagen Post which gives an overview of The Cloud Mystery and how it was received in the press. [ [http://www.denmark.dk/en/servicemenu/news/focuson/anotherinconvenienttruth.htm Another inconvenient truth? ] ]

Danish engineering trade weekly Ingenøren found that the documentary gave a sober overview of Henrik Svensmarks theory, though it lacked scientific criticism [ [http://ing.dk/artikel/84833 Anmeldelse: Svensmarks klimamysterium på TV2 | Ingeniøren ] ] .
The documentary sparked a heated debate between supporters and critics of the general consensus that CO2 is the prime cause of global warming. [ [http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2008/03/a-galactic-glitch/ RealClimate ] ] [ [http://www.sciencebits.com/RealClimateSlurs More slurs from realclimate.org | ScienceBits ] ]

Notes and references

ee also

*Cosmic Rays - Role in climate change

External links

* [http://www.denmark.dk/en/servicemenu/news/focuson/anotherinconvenienttruth.htm Another Inconvenient Truth?] - The Copenhagen Post's overview of The Cloud Mystery and how it was received in the Danish press.
* [http://ing.dk/artikel/84833 Anmeldelse: Svensmarks klimamysterie på TV2] - review of The Cloud Mystery in Danish engineering trade weekly Ingenøren.
* [http://www.thecloudmystery.com/ Official Website for The Cloud Mystery]
* [http://www.mortensenfilm.dk/ Website for director Lars Oxfeldt Mortensen]
* [http://www.epicsound.com/ Epic Sound] - official website for Simon Ravn, who composed the music for The Cloud Mystery
* [http://www.tv2world.com/programmes/show/138 Plot outline from TV2 World]
* [http://www.nielsostenfeld.dk] nielsostenfeld.dk - official website for Niels Ostenfeld, film editor, The Cloud Mystery


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