The University of Washington Climate Impacts Group (CIG) is seeking a new director. CIG supports the development of climate resilience by advancing understanding of climate risks and enabling science-based action to manage those risks. Since 1995, the Climate Impacts Group has linked cutting edge scientific research with innovative approaches to community engagement to produce exceptional applied research products; develop strong relationships among resource managers, policy makers and communities in the region; and build regional capacity for addressing climatic variability and change.
The UCAR Cooperative Programs for the Advancement of Earth System Science (CPAESS) is pleased to announce that the NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is seeking applications for 2024 appointments. The fellowship program has an outstanding reputation for attracting the best and the brightest PhDs in the sciences relevant to the NOAA Climate and Global Change Program.
Esri, makers of the popular ArcGIS geographic information system software package, will be hosting a webinar aimed at learning how to transform weather and climate data into actionable information. The webinar will be held on June 20, 2018 from 10:00 - 11:00am Pacific Daylight Time, and is free to attend.
Dr. Peter Griffith is a scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, the coordinator of the North American Carbon Program, and NASA's representative to Unidata's Policy committee. He created the educational video The Carbon Crisis in 90 Seconds, and shared it with Unidata committee members and staff at this week's joint User's and Policy committee meeting.