NIDIS Releases 2023 Annual Report
The report contains the many accomplishments of the NIDIS program over the previous year and discusses opportunities that lie ahead.
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Interagency Programs
NIDIS Executive Council Hosts Bi-Annual Meeting
The NIDIS Executive Council meeting will share information about the program’s strategic plan, regional early warning systems, and development of new partnerships and initiatives.
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Climate Program Office Featured in 2023 NOAA Science Report
Elements of NOAA’s scientific advancements in 2023 were made possible through CPO investments.
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Women’s History Month 2024 Campaign Round-Up
In March (and the beginning of April) 2024, CPO held an interview campaign that highlighted four CPO staff scientists and CPO-funded scientists for Women’s History Month, and released an article about early women in Earth and climate science.
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Women’s History Month: A Conversation with Juli Trtanj about Her Role in the Evolution of NOAA’s Climate & Health Program
In this interview, Juli discusses her work in this field, how she has seen NOAA conceive of and develop its Climate and Health Program, and how she views the role of women in climate resilience.
Fires Along the Wildland-Urban Interface On the Rise
New study with support from AC4, MAPP, and NIDIS analyzes two-decade long dataset to find a global increase in fires along the wildland-urban interface (WUI), with implications for air quality, climate, and property exposure.
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Air Pollution Interactions with Weather and Climate Extremes: Current Knowledge, Gaps, and Future Directions
Researchers funded by AC4, MAPP, and NIDIS publish a comprehensive report on the relationships between air pollution and weather/climate extremes such as extreme precipitation, floods, droughts, wildfires, and heat waves, calling for interdisciplinary collaborations and enhanced observational and modeling capabilities.
How Declining Humidity, Soil Moisture, and Evapotranspiration Contribute to Wildfire Risk in the Southwestern US
MAPP- and NIDIS-funded researchers investigated the decline in near-surface humidity in the Southwestern US and its role in increased wildfire activity over the past 50 years.
CPO-Supported Researchers Attribute Snowpack Loss to Human-Induced Warming
A new MAPP- and NIDIS-supported study published in Nature attributes Northern Hemisphere snowpack trends since the 1980s to human-induced warming using observations and climate models, warning of a rapidly approaching “tipping-point” of increased melt and water resource risks.
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CPO Staff Will Participate in AMS 2024 Meeting
More than 10 CPO staff, research team members, and interns will attend and present and lead sessions focused on climate topics relevant to CPO’s mission at the American Meteorological Society 104th Annual Meeting.
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