With climate change becoming front and center in the global conversation, here’s your chance to ask your questions to scientists studying these phenomena around the globe. From the ocean to the atmosphere, learn all about the impact of climate change on important parts of our ecosystem. If you worry about how hard and fast the climate crisis will affect your life and loved ones, here's a chance to connect the dots between the warnings of science and what is already happening in your backyard.

Natalya Gallo is a post-doctoral scholar at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UCSD. She is working for the California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) and is also an affiliate of the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center and the Center for Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation. Her research focuses on climate change impacts in the California Current Ecosystem and on fisheries species.

Yassir Eddebbar is a postdoctoral scholar at the Center for Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego. His research is currently focused on improving our understanding of how changes in climate and ocean circulation impact marine ecosystems habitats at regional scales, with a particular focus on equatorial dynamics and the Oxygen Minimum Zones.