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January 2017 ENSO update: Happy New Year!

Section: News & Features

Published: January 11, 2017

La Niña conditions are still in place, but a transition to neutral is looming. Our blogger takes stock of the season.

The paradox of lake effect snow: global warming could bring the Great Lakes more of it, at least for a while

Section: News & Features

Published: January 11, 2017

Lake effect snows like the events that buried parts of Michigan and New York in mid-December might actually become more common as the U.S. climate warms, at least for a while. This post explains the paradox.

2016 shatters record for Alaska's warmest year

Section: News & Features

Published: January 10, 2017

In 2016, daily temperatures in Alaska that were warmer than average outnumbered those that were cooler than average by a 9 to 1 ratio.

2016: A historic year for billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in U. S.

Section: News & Features

Published: January 9, 2017

2016 saw 15 weather and climate disasters with losses exceeding $1 billion. How does that compares to history, and which disaster type was especially disruptive during the year?

The largest tornado outbreaks in the U. S. are producing more tornadoes, but scientists aren't sure why

Section: News & Features

Published: January 6, 2017

NOAA Research-funded scientists have reported a sobering finding in Science regarding our Nation's severe weather: the tornado outbreaks with the most tornadoes are spawning more tornadoes than ever . ...

NYC could experience a twenty-fold increase in seasonal coastal flooding episodes by the end of the 21st century

Section: News & Features

Published: January 5, 2017

For the first time, scientists have combined sea level rise projections with projections of changes in coastal storms to simulate future flooding and storm surge in New York City. A new NOAA ... ...

Climate Action Plan | Town of Blacksburg, Virginia

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: January 4, 2017

Published : . September 2016. Blacksburg's Climate Action Plan represents both a short- and long-term set of strategies to pursue to reach the community's energy and climate action g ...

Energy in the New River Valley: Creating an Affordable, Reliable, and Sustainable Energy Future

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: January 4, 2017

Published : . July 2015. The New River Valley Livability Energy Report uses nine principles to describe a sustainable, affordable, and reliable regional energy plan for the New River ...

Beyond 2016: Year in Review

Section: News & Features

Published: January 4, 2017

In this edition of Beyond the Data, we’ll look back at 2016 and identify some of the most meaningful climate and weather events from the year.

Responses to Climate Change: What You Need to Know

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: January 3, 2017

This educational module provides a brief overview of three adaptation options to climate change—resistance, resilience, and transition—and how to incorporate these ideas into natural resource planning ...