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 CPO-funded study was recently published in the Journal of Geophysical Research, showing an abrupt sea level rise in the northern Indian Ocean since 2003.
Sea level in Indian Ocean shows abrupt rise, new study says Read More »
The NOAA CPO Modeling, Analysis, Predictions, and Projections (MAPP) program hosted a webinar on the topic of Unified Weather-Climate Modeling: Challenges and Opportunities on Thursday, September 29, 2016. The announcement is provided below.
MAPP Webinar Series: Unified Weather-Climate Modeling: Challenges and Opportunities Read More »
A study recently published in Environmental Research Letters shows that a new modeling approach significantly increases skill for precipitation and temperature predictions, particularly extremes.
NOAA-funded study finds new modeling approach significantly improves forecast skill Read More »
Otkin is an Associate Scientist at the NOAA Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he has been developing an early warning system for “flash droughts.” NOAA recently released this product online for the public in June 2016.
Jason Otkin: Predicting rapidly-developing droughts based on plant stress Read More »
Farmers, ranchers, and water resource managers will now have more time to prepare for potentially damaging drought conditions thanks to a new early warning product now available online.
New NOAA product improves early warning of drought Read More »
CPO-funded research analyzing the implications of ocean mesoscale eddies and the atmosphere for western boundary currents was published in Nature.
Ocean eddies and the atmosphere regulate western boundary currents, study says Read More »
Development of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) is underway, and on behalf of the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), NOAA is soliciting nominations for authors and technical inputs.
The National Academies recently began a new study, largely sponsored by CPO’s Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle, and Climate (AC4) program, to improve tracking of human-caused methane emissions in the US and eventually develop better methane reduction strategies.
New study on anthropogenic methane emissions in the US Read More »
A recently published study by the CPO’s Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle, and Climate (AC4) program details research that used in situ measurements to quantify methane emissions from various sources in the Four Corners area.
NOAA-NASA study quantifies methane leakages in Four Corners area Read More »
An information session about the Coastal and Ocean Climate Applications program and its FY17 Competition is scheduled for Monday, August 15 from 3 to 5 p.m. EDT.
Coastal and Ocean Climate Applications (COCA) Information Session Read More »