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Assessments Technical Support Unit

4th National Climate Assessment

State Climate Summaries

Climate Data Records

Tropical Monitoring Tool

Artic Sea Ice Trends and Projections

Observational Data for Climate Studies

Advancing Environment Data Stewardship

Big Data Project

GOES Satellite Data in the Cloud

Assessing Data Stewardship Maturity

International Data Stewardship Standards

Sub-Monthly Climate Monitoring

US Airforce Projects

Resilience and Sustainability

India Partnership for Climate Resiliency

Outreach and Engagement

Trends Winter 2017/18

The latest issue of our Trends newsletter recaps several busy months here at NCICS. In addition to an overview from Director Otis Brown, this issue highlights our contributions to two major national climate assessment products and reports on efforts to push GOES-16 satellite data to the cloud. You can also read about a variety of engagement and outreach efforts and learn how NCICS helped eclipse-hunters identify the best spots for viewing this summer’s total solar eclipse.

Winter 2017/18 Trends

NEWS

Aerial photo showing Arctic sea ice

Seasonal and Regional Changes in Arctic Sea Ice

Two recent papers by a team of authors, including CICS-NC’s Ge Peng, explore the changing seasonality and regional variability of […]

The Extremely Active 2017 North Atlantic Hurricane Season

For Immediate Release The 2017 North Atlantic hurricane season was one of the most active […]

Putting Hurricane Florence into Historical Perspective

Preliminary research by NCICS' Kenneth Kunkel indicates that Hurricane Florence was among the rainiest storms to hit the United States […]

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