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
The planning committee for six case study workshops on “Adaptation Strategies and Information Needs in Response to Extreme Events” is hosting a culminating Synthesis Workshop scheduled for April 15, 2013, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in Washington, D.C. Details on how to register for the webcast are available online. Download the full agenda here.
Extreme Events Workshop Series to Culminate in Synthesis Workshop Read More »
WE&T Magazine highlights a collaborative research project that examines how water utilities, resource managers, and county and regional planners make decisions before and during extreme weather.
WE&T Magazine Highlights SARP-funded Extreme Events Workshops Read More »
The NOAA CPO Modeling, Analysis, Predictions, and Projections (MAPP) program hosted a webinar on Tuesday, April 9 titled “High Resolution and Regional Modeling”.
MAPP-funded researchers have found a lot of the “drought” impacts on maize in the US are driven by increases in extreme heat rather than decreases in rainfall.
CPO-funded Researchers Investigate Drought Impacts on Maize Read More »
A feature article published online on the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s website describes the Southeast Climate Consortium’s role in helping farmers in the Southeast use climate forecasting tools to make better decisions.
Feature Article Spotlights Southeast Climate Consortium RISA Read More »
The NOAA CPO Modeling, Analysis, Predictions, and Projections (MAPP) program hosted a webinar on Tuesday, March 12 titled “Drought Prediction”.
A CPO-supported study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) suggests that a long-held belief on cloud formation isn’t true.
New Study Reveals Pollution Doesn’t Change Rate of Cloud Droplet Formation Read More »
On Thursday, February 14, Dr. Roger Pulwarty, Director of the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), testified at a full committee hearing before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry titled, “Drought, Fire and Freeze: The Economics of Disasters for America’s Agricultural Producers.”
CPO’s Pulwarty Testifies at Capitol Hill Hearing on Current Drought and Drought Outlook Read More »
Members of the Climate Program Office and investigators from the Environmental Research Laboratories participated in the 4th North American Carbon Program (NACP) All-Investigators Meeting (AIM) in Albuquerque NM, Feb. 4-7.
The Tijuana River Valley in Southern California has been the focus of major restoration, conservation, and research efforts, making it a regional system able to accommodate impacts associated with our changing climate. A project funded by CPO’s Coastal and Ocean Climate Applications program aims to maintain and improve the resiliency of this region.
COCA-Funded Project to Strengthen Climate Understanding & Resilience in the River Valley Read More »