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Climate Observations and Monitoring (COM)

NOAA Climate Program Office’s MAPP program awards $2.7 million for new climate monitoring to support risk assessment

CPO’s Modeling, Analysis, Predictions, and Projections (MAPP) program is announcing seven new three-year projects for Fiscal Years 2022-2024 that aim to develop new model-based monitoring products addressing key climate impact areas totaling $2.7 million. 

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MERT has session accepted for 5th International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5)

The session will be held in February 2023 and will serve to expand CPO’s work with national marine sanctuaries and MPAs to an international forum by leveraging CPO’s world-class climate communication’s program and the experience gained through over two years of the Marine Ecosystem Risk Team Initiative.

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Fair-weather cumulus clouds are found to stimulate more surface energy exchange over a forested landscape

By Xinyi Zeng, Science Communications Specialist New research in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres found that low, fair-weather, cumulus clouds stimulate stronger surface energy exchange in comparison to other sky conditions over a forested landscape in northern Wisconsin. CIRES scientist Joseph Sedlar led the research along with a team of scientists from CIRES, NOAA

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COM-funded research utilizes a new data assimilation tool to explore the relationship between ENSO dynamics and volcanic events

This study uses a novel approach to further explore the dynamic impacts of volcanism on ENSO.

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New COM-funded Research Uses Paleoclimatic Data To Explore Diverse ENSO Events over the Last Millennium

The research aims to measure unusual intensities and frequencies of pre-industrial and recent El Nino events, providing insight into changes in the climate of North America.

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