are outfitted with a GPS-met receiver, which measures the total amount of water vapor in the atmosphere every 15 minutes. Combining the water vapor measurement and the wind speeds, Ralph can get an es ...

national and international reports to provide a brief, reader-friendly primer on the complex ways in which the changes currently affecting the Arctic and its diverse people, resources, and environment ...

as well as ten federal agencies. The Arctic Executive Steering Committee (AESC) was established in January 2015 by Executive Order 13689, Enhancing Coordination of National Efforts in the Arctic. The ...

changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean and the faster, less predictable movements of the atmosphere above it. At the risk of spoiling my punch line, during the spring, the starting conditions of the oc ...

activity is part of a larger sequence that examines ENSO and ocean- atmosphere behavior. Each component can stand alone or be combined with other activities [link Teaching notes and tips are included ...

and historical sea surface temperature patterns, as well as a whole host of other maps.). The atmosphere is also rolling along in neutral, with the last vestiges of the La Niña-ish cloud/rain pattern ...

below average precipitation only favored over Florida and much of New Mexico and western Texas. In addition to other details about the outlooks and their basis, I'll also discuss the current state of ...

Lakes ice coverage was record low to start January in large part due to well-above average warmth across the region in December, paired with the lack of any major Arctic air blasts. In early January, ...

NCEI. However, this is still well above the El Niño threshold of 0.5°C above average, and the atmosphere is still responding to those warmer surface temperatures. Both the Equatorial Southern Oscillat ...

course of January to March 2021, Climate XChange and Fairmount-Indigo CDC Collaborative engaged in conversations with frontline community leaders across Massachusetts. These discussions sought to unde ...