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
Today, the Center for Heat Resilient Communities (CHRC) launched the application period for communities across the U.S. to get support to develop Heat Resilience Roadmaps as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.
Communities can now apply for financial, technical help planning for extreme heat Read More »
Today, the Center for Collaborative Heat Monitoring opened applications for communities across the U.S. to monitor and evaluate factors influencing local heat risk, as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. Funded through the Inflation Reduction Act, selected communities will receive $10,000 and technical support to collect heat distribution data through community-led campaigns. “The
Applications now open nationwide for community-led heat-monitoring campaigns Read More »
The Heat Tabletop Exercise Planning guide and the Maturity Model for Heat Governance resource will help communities evaluate successes and challenges in their heat planning and response efforts, so they can take actionable steps to improve resilience.
NIHHIS to release two new heat governance planning documents Read More »
Centers of excellence will support community-led heat resilience evaluation and strategies
Elements of NOAA’s scientific advancements in 2023 were made possible through CPO investments.
Climate Program Office Featured in 2023 NOAA Science Report Read More »
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.
Women’s History Month 2024 Campaign Round-Up Read More »
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.
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.
CPO Staff Will Participate in AMS 2024 Meeting Read More »
In December 2023, CPO staff, research team members, interns, and a Knauss Fellow presented at the American Geophysical Union’s Fall 2023 Meeting.
CPO research presented at AGU 2023 Read More »
The urban heat island mapping program was showcased at the White House Demo Day on November 7th, where President Biden learned about the CPO housed program.
NOAA Showcased Innovative Climate Solutions at White House Event with President Biden Read More »