Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
CPO announced nearly $500,000 in funding for projects that aim to improve precipitation datasets.
CPO announced two new projects that will improve Precipitation Datasets Read More »
Results from FIREX-AQ research supported by AC4 analyzes measurements from a ground-level mobile laboratory close to the fire source to show that wildfire emissions are vastly heterogeneous and have significant discrepancies when measured at ground-level compared to by aircraft.
A New Robust Wildfire Emissions Analysis from a Ground-Level Mobile Laboratory Read More »
New research improves our understanding of the crucial ocean carbonate system with support from COM, CVP, and GOMO.
Increased Drought Risk in Puerto Rico Correlates to Saharan Dust Plumes Read More »
In December 2023, CPO staff, research team members, interns, and a Knauss Fellow presented at the American Geophysical Union’s Fall 2023 Meeting.
CPO research presented at AGU 2023 Read More »
A new hydroclimate study supported by MAPP and NIDIS finds climate change isn’t producing the expected increase in atmospheric moisture over dry regions, raising concerns about widely used climate models and their links to challenges like drought and wildfire.
Hydroclimate Models Questioned: Study Reveals Surprising Moisture Trends in Dry Regions Read More »
CVP-funded researchers publish the first in situ estimates of the AMOC at a critical location in the South Atlantic where observations have been lacking, capturing new details about coastal sea level and westward propagating features.
Researchers Develop New Way to Estimate the AMOC in the South Atlantic Read More »
A new CVP-supported article finds that the tropical climate pattern MJO has become more predictable in the past century due to global warming, and its enhanced predictability could help global communities prepare for weather and climate challenges.
Study Finds Global Warming Makes it Easier to Predict Tropical Climate Patterns Read More »
A new COM-funded study highlights water resource challenges in the Western U.S.
Dr. Spinrad closed the U.S. Center’s youth panel at COP28 with an announcement of the development of an updated Climate Literacy Guide, headed by CEE’s Haley Crim and Frank Niepold, as well as other interagency announcements on youth engagement.
NOAA-supported Youth Panel Introduces Climate Literacy Guide at COP28 Read More »
A new tropical cyclone research study funded by CVP provides a new characterization of how storms transform as they move away from the equator.
A Clearer Understanding of Tropical Cyclone Weather Fronts Read More »