Experts recap July, provide outlooks through November for the U.S., and discuss record heat in the Pacific Northwest
A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and changes in sea ice coverage. (Image credit: NOAA)
On Thursday, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's July U.S. and global climate analyses, as well as the latest seasonal outlooks for temperature and precipitation through November. In addition, an expert will discuss the record breaking heat and impacts in the Pacific Northwest.
WHEN:
Thursday, August 17, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)
WHO:
- Jake Crouch, climate scientist, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information-Climate Monitoring Branch
- Kathie Dello, associate director, Oregon Climate Change Research Institute, Oregon State University
- Anthony Artusa, meteorologist and seasonal forecaster, NOAA Climate Prediction Center-Operational Prediction Branch
WHAT:
Conference Call (slides will accompany call, see below)
- Presentations
- Questions and Answers
HOW:
1. Dial into the conference call
- 1-888-972-6403 U.S./Canada (toll-free)
- 1-517-308-9089 International (toll)
- Passcode: "CLIMATE"
2. View slides (available approximately 30 minutes before teleconference).
Following the call, an audio file will be posted within 90 minutes to this advisory.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information climate reports recapping July 2017:
- https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/national-climate-201707 offsite link (U.S.)
- https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/global-climate-201707 offsite link (Global) (not posted until Aug. 17 at 11:00 AM ET)
- NOAA Climate Prediction Center outlooks & assessments
- U.S. Drought Portal
- NOAA El Niño/La Niña page
- NOAA Climate Portal
- Oregon Climate Change Institute offsite link
- Upcoming NOAA climate monitoring reports offsite link
