Habitat Priority Planner
Habitat Priority PlannerThis free PC-based tool from NOAA's Coastal Service Center aids in decisions about conservation, restoration, and planning. The Habitat Priority Planner takes away much of the...
View ArticleC-CAP Land Cover Atlas
C-CAP Land Cover Atlas An online data viewer from NOAA's Coastal Services Center providing user-friendly access to regional land cover and land cover change information. The Land Cover Atlas eliminates...
View ArticleAlaska Climate Webinar Archives
Alaska Climate Webinar ArchivesThe Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy has an archive of all its webinars on a variety of climate issues in the Alaska and the Arctic. The webinar series is...
View ArticleCoastal Climate Adaptation Resources
Coastal Climate Adaptation ResourcesAn archive of adaptation resources such as guidebooks, tools, and state and local plans as well as a blog about coastal concerns by NOAA's Coastal Service Center....
View ArticleClimate Sensitivity of the Nation's Estuaries
Climate Sensitivity of the Nation's EstuariesThe United States' 28 National Estuarine Research Reserves (NERR) are experiencing negative effects of human and climate-related stressors, according to a...
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Climate Change: Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
Rotator Image: Human activities, mainly burning fossil fuels, are increasing the concentration of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere, amplifying the natural greenhouse effect.Category: How the Climate...
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Carbon Dioxide: Earth's Hottest Topic is Just Warming Up
Rotator Image: Carbon dioxide is everywhere: in the air, rising from cracks in the ocean floor, and in your soda can. Now it's showing up in the news! Find out why carbon dioxide is such a hot topic,...
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Will Boulder's Water Supply Stand Up to Climate Change?
Rotator Image: For decades, the City of Boulder, Colorado, has been successfully managing its water supply despite the challenges of being located in a semi-arid climate. But a local water manager...
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Climate Science 101: Limiting the Magnitude of & Adapting to Future Climate...
About the PresentersRobert Fri is a visiting scholar and senior fellow emeritus at Resources for the Future, a nonprofit organization that studies natural resource and environmental issues. He has...
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Monitoring Drought
Developed by NOAA’s National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) program, the U.S. Drought Portal offers access to maps, data, and expert assessments through easy-to-use tools designed to...
View ArticleJanuary precipitation deficits keep California drought outlook grim
Maps of precipitation deficits through January show California mountain areas generally have greater deficits than lower elevations, and Southern California with larger deficits than areas to the...
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Sochi among the warmest Winter Olympics host cities
The 2014 Winter Olympics are taking place from February 7-23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Sochi will be among the warmest cities to have hosted a Winter Olympic Games, with overnight low temperatures of...
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Despite regional cold extremes, January temperatures 4th warmest
Although you might have a hard time convincing residents of the eastern United States, Scandinavia, and Russia (outside of Sochi, anyway), January’s global average surface temperature balanced out as...
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Heavy downpours more intense, frequent in a warmer world
According to the 2009 National Climate Assessment, heavy downpours have increased in frequency and intensity during the last 50 years. Models predict that downpours will become still more more frequent...
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Using climate data to protect growers and ranchers
Pasture, rangeland, and forage land occupy roughly 55 percent of the land in the United States—the largest extent of managed land in the country. Working with private companies, the U.S. Department of...
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Pairing wine with salmon: climate lessons from California
Rotator Image: In the midst of a drought in 2008, biologists discovered dead Coho and steelhead trout in a tributary of the Russian River. When the dust settled, the focus turned to how winegrowers and...
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Jacqueline Kozak Thiel talks about Hawaii’s sustainability efforts and...
Located more than 2,000 miles from the continental United States, Hawaii faces a unique set of sustainability challenges that will become more complex as the climate changes. Jacqueline Kozak Thiel,...
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Monitoring drought
Developed by NOAA’s National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) program, the U.S. Drought Portal offers access to maps, data, and expert assessments through easy-to-use tools designed to...
View ArticleJanuary precipitation deficits keep California drought outlook grim
Maps of precipitation deficits through January show California mountain areas generally have greater deficits than lower elevations, and Southern California with larger deficits than areas to the...
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Sochi among the warmest Winter Olympics host cities
The 2014 Winter Olympics are taking place from February 7-23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Sochi will be among the warmest cities to have hosted a Winter Olympic Games, with overnight low temperatures of...
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