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
A recent critique of a solar radiation modification study stresses the importance of clearly stating assumptions and properly framing uncertainties in climate modeling, particularly given the complex and controversial nature of climate intervention strategies.
The series presents an opportunity for practitioners, researchers, and the public to learn about NOAA-funded projects to demonstrate the diverse contributions to the body of nature-based solutions research and practice of implementation.
The second U.S. Greenhouse Gas Center Stakeholder Forum brought together a diverse set of stakeholders to discuss key climate data needs and provide input on how the Center can inform climate action.
A recent study provides evidence that Frank Niepold’s work building climate education networks and resources has a positive impact in the classroom.
Study Demonstrates Climate Program Office’s Impact on K-12 Climate Literacy Read More »
Recent studies by a NOAA-supported scientist highlight how changes in wind patterns in the tropical Pacific and shifts in the Hadley circulation, driven by ocean warming, intensify extreme weather events and affect global rainfall, offering crucial insights for better climate predictions and preparation.
Key mechanisms behind extreme weather patterns Read More »
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s Air Quality and Community Health Research Subcommittee, co-chaired by NOAA’s Greg Frost, launches a new site to showcase work and partnerships on air quality and community health.
Air Quality and Community Health Research Subcommittee launches new website Read More »
The webinar on December 5th is part of the Western Water Assessment’s interactive series that connects water managers with the most recent and relevant research about climate hazards and climate change impacts to regional water systems.
The workshop provided an opportunity for practitioners to learn from one another about coastal inundation and foster networks of peer support.
2024 Coastal Inundation Community of Practice Workshop Read More »
The Atlantic hurricane seasons are likely to become more variable, with more extreme active and inactive years, affecting forecasting and preparedness efforts.
Atlantic hurricane seasons are expected to see bigger swings in activity Read More »
Today, the Center for Heat Resilient Communities (CHRC) launched the application period for communities across the U.S. to get support to develop Heat Resilience Roadmaps as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.
Communities can now apply for financial, technical help planning for extreme heat Read More »