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Reforecasting Warm-Season Precipitation in the United States Great Plains and Midwest

Warm-season precipitation in the United States “Corn belt,” Great Plains and Midwest, greatly influence agricultural production and is subject to seasonal variability. Warm-season precipitation in the United States “Corn belt,” Great Plains and Midwest, greatly influence agricultural production and is subject to seasonal variability. Current seasonal to subseasonal forecasts for warm-precipitation have relatively low skill. […]

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CPO RISA team and partners win 2019 Governor’s Award for High-Impact Research

The outcomes of the team’s research will protect public safety and enhance community resilience by helping dam owners and regulators in Colorado and New Mexico make better decisions.

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Last Millennium Reanalysis now at NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, marking major milestone

This CPO-supported dataset has resulted in new ways in which the community can examine low frequency climate and it is now in a reliable public data repository for years to come.

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NIDIS sponsors upcoming workshop on “Improving Predictive Capabilities: Closing the Gap in the Pacific”

The workshop is part of an initiative developed by the Wilson Center, UCAR, and NOAA, to improve predictive capabilities for security risks posed by extreme weather- and water-related events.

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CPO-sponsored NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Program seeking applicants

Over the past 30 years, the fellowship program has hosted 230 fellows and has developed an outstanding reputation of attracting the best and brightest PhDs in the sciences relevant to CPO’s mission. Could you or someone you know be among the next class of fellows?

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New study, co-authored by Alaska RISA team staff, studies the changing role of the Alaska Fire Science Consortium

The authors recommend that boundary organizations wishing to develop knowledge co-production capacity know their audience, employ trusted experts in boundary spanning, and engage in frequent self-evaluation.

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CPO’s Lisa Vaughan represents NOAA in international meetings on climate and public health impacts

The impact of climate on public health and well-being is emerging as a key challenge that society faces today, and one which will likely continue to increase as the climate changes.

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Pacific RISA welcomes leaders from the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau for the Inaugural Micronesian Conference of Leaders

Heads of State and government leaders from Micronesia acknowledged the value of the CPO Pacific RISA’s work and the way it is uniquely positioned in the Pacific to provide research and partnership that directly supports their high-level decisions in adapting to climate change and variability.

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Great Lakes and South Central RISA teams win $2.1M grant to work with 60 cities in the Gulf region

The project will help cities build their climate adaptation capacities by finding more cost-effective methods to build relationships with scientists and organizations that can assist them.

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