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
CVP-funded researchers working on decadal climate variability and predictability and climate links to the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) reveal SST patterns impacted by interactive ocean dynamics, contributing to more reliable climate predictions.
Atlantic SST Variability: Ocean Dynamics and Atmospheric Forcing Read More »
The Caribbean Climate Adaptation Network (CCAN), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, hosted an extreme heat summit to address heat stress in the US Caribbean, provide guidance for heat-related policies, and focus on the question of heat and learning environments.
CCAN, a NOAA CAP/RISA team, hosts the First US Caribbean Extreme Heat Summit Read More »
The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP) and the Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program, NOAA CAP/RISA teams, publish a new article examining the vulnerability of the water sector in rural, predominantly Indigenous and underserved coastal areas.
The Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast’s (CCRUN), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, invites members of the New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC) to introduce a major chapter in their upcoming fourth assessment.
A seven-session webinar series will be co-hosted by CPO’s CVP and MAPP Programs to highlight recently supported research on Climate Process Teams.
New CVP and MAPP webinar series will present results from Climate Process Teams research Read More »
NOAA’s Climate Program Office announced a total annual award of $11.4 million in Fiscal Year 2023 funding to support 24 new, innovative, and impactful projects that will improve our nation’s resilience at a critical time in the fight against the climate crisis.
NOAA Climate Program Office Awards $11.4 Million for Climate Science Read More »
AC4 supported new research that points to significant secondary pollutants originating from wildfires and prescribed fires using data obtained during the FIREX-AQ field campaign.
FIREX-AQ Measurements Inform Better Air Pollutant Projection Read More »
A new study supported by the Climate Program Office’s Modeling, Analysis, Predictions, and Projections (MAPP) Program demonstrates how the Joint Effort for Data assimilation Integration (JEDI) effectively integrates various data sources into Earth system models to forecast complex processes.
Our dear friend and distinguished colleague Stewart Amatus Carrera passed away on January 23, 2024. While we, his NOAA Climate Program Office (CPO) family, are deeply saddened by his passing and miss him sorely, we are also celebrating his life, leadership, and remarkable legacy of achievements. Stewart served in the Federal government for nearly 25
In Loving Memory of Stewart Carrera Read More »
Today, NOAA’s Climate Program Office published its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan. The new plan highlights CPO’s priorities including its vision, mission, and mandates by Congress to advance scientific understanding of climate variability and change, and to deliver actionable information to society for climate resilience, adaptation and mitigation. This plan was informed by an office review by
NOAA Climate Program Office Announces Five-Year Strategic Plan Read More »