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
This annual meeting provides a unique opportunity for leaders in soil moisture research, development, and applications to come together.
Virtual National Soil Moisture Workshop – August 12 & 13, 2020 Read More »
The effects of climate variability and change pose numerous threats to America’s agricultural industry, much of which is located in the southeastern United States.
Climate risks pose a particular set of challenges to electrical utilities, who must manage the direct impacts of climate and weather, in addition to considering how related effects might propagate through networks of interconnected social and environmental risks.
Before joining NIDIS, Kelsey helped guide digital marketing strategy and website user experience as an assistant marketing manager at Boston Market.
NIDIS welcomes Kelsey Satalino, Digital Communications Coordinator Read More »
The study highlights scientists’ ability to indirectly measure large scale global processes through observation platforms that confirm models and shows how anthropogenic effects (e.g. greenhouse gases and ozone) interact to impact large scale global circulation systems.
Extreme temperature events threaten vulnerable populations with limited access to shelter and water and/or with pre-existing health conditions.
Since 2011, Suicide Basin—a partly glacierized basin of the Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska—has released annual glacier lake outburst floods, called Jökulhlaups by icelanders and glaciologists, which cause flooding and erosion that endanger lives and damage nearby homes and infrastructure.
Living Dangerously Cool with Jökulhlaups (yo-KOOL-lahps) Read More »
A new article published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society aims to improve the accessibility and usability of climate models to climate researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers.
RISA investments helped the Forest Service satisfy a statutory requirement to consider climate impacts on natural resources.
Forest Service uses RISA Team’s downscaled climate model for technical report Read More »
Practitioners in the field of climate adaptation and resilience can apply for funds to collaborate on projects to rapidly scale up climate adaptation and resilience services throughout the United States.