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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MAPP News
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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Deep Learning Techniques Succeed in Improving ENSO Forecasting
A new MAPP-funded study uses a novel deep learning technique to predict ENSO events at 85% accuracy up to a year and a half in advance, helping us better prepare for extreme weather events.
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Women’s History Month: A Conversation With Dr. Abbie Liel
Abbie Liel, professor of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado, Boulder and MAPP-funded scientist, discusses her career during the Women’s History Month series.
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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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New Project Brings Engineering and Design Perspective to Snow and Rain Hazard Mitigation
A newly funded MAPP project will focus on the impact of extreme snow loads on building design amid climate change, aligning with NOAA’s partnership with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) to prepare the nation for the impacts of a changing environment with climate-ready infrastructure.
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Enhancing Climate Models through High-Frequency Data for Land-Atmosphere Interactions
A new MAPP-funded study contributing to the Climate Process Team initiative shows that increasing the time resolution of model output and collecting high-frequency data from climate models is essential for capturing land-atmosphere interactions, which are critical for predicting climate phenomena and improving resilience.
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Clouds in Climate Models: Identifying Sources of Uncertainty
A new MAPP-funded study examines cloud representation and behavior in the Community Earth System Model, version 2, finding the largest uncertainties in the ability to capture low-level boundary layer clouds and detailed variability.
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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.
New CVP and MAPP webinar series will present results from Climate Process Teams research
A seven-session webinar series will be co-hosted by CPO’s CVP and MAPP Programs to highlight recently supported research on Climate Process Teams.
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