behavior change/reduction strategies are provided along with savings in dollars and CO2 emissions. Students can download the exercise as an Excel spreadsheet to see the formulas used in calculations. ...

graphs, maps, and data downloads of observed and projected climate variables for every county in the United States. For the contiguous United States, the tool shows projected conditions for two possib ...

during La Niña, the jet stream above the Pacific Ocean—an area of fast winds 30,000 ft in the atmosphere that serves as a storm highway—is confined to an area just off the Asian continent and doesn't ...

and the Southern Hemisphere is warming more slowly than the Northern Hemisphere. Beginning in 2016, however, Antarctic sea ice extent has mostly fallen below the 1981-2010 average, setting consecutive ...

Example adaptation tactics—prescriptive actions for agricultural production systems common in the region—for each approach guide producers, service providers, and educators to develop appropriate resp ...

SUAS after it landed in icy water. Oil-spill drills. Recognizing the growing threat of oil spills in the Arctic, the U. S. Coast Guard and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have b ...

maps can also be used to engage the community and help improve preparedness ahead of heat events in the mid- and long-term. ...

health impacts climate change will have on different regions of the United States as outlined in the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4), actions taken by the CDC Climate and Health Program's he ...

country. Above all, she says, the goal of FIREX "is for NOAA to better know what is in the atmosphere." Not just so that we can forecast smoke, she emphasized, but so that the agency can provide the c ...

central, and eastern parts of the country, with well below average precipitation only favored in small parts of the Upper Midwest and Southern Plains. Below, I'll provide more detail about the outlook ...