Wildfires play a prominent role in the boreal forests of Alaska during the summer season. While most wildfires are created by humans, approximately 90% of the area burned each year by wildfires are caused by lightning strikes.
Read our Women's History Month interview with Dr. Janet Nye, an associate professor at Stony Brook University and a co-PI on an all-female research team on MAPP's Marine Predicition Task Force.
Read our Women's History Month interview with Dr. Antonietta Capotondi, the lead of MAPP's Marine Prediction Task Force project and a Co-PI on a Marine Prediction Task Force project .
CIRC RISA has compiled a comprehensive report detailing what they've learned and accomplished from 2010 to 2017, providing a kind of mini climate assessment of the Pacific Northwest.
The SARP-funded work improved water utilities' ability to make decisions despite extreme conditions
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