Tag: National Climate Assessment
Jan 23, 2018
The Climate Science Special Report and NCA4
The cover of the Climate Science Special Report PDF. On November 3, 2017, the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) released The Climate Science Special Report…
Jan 13, 2017
Portfolio: State Climate Summaries
Overview In response to growing demands for state-level information on the assessment of climate change, the Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites–North Carolina and NOAA’s…
Jul 15, 2016
Portfolio: Third U.S. National Climate Assessment
Overview The Third U.S. National Climate Assessment (NCA3), released in May 2014, provided a comprehensive scientific assessment of the impacts of climate change in the…
Jun 1, 2016
Portfolio: Climate and Health Assessment
On April 4, 2016, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released a report titled The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health…
Thomas Maycock
Communications, Science Writer and Editor
Tom Maycock joined NCICS in October 2012, where he is a science writer and editor with the Assessments Technical Support Unit (TSU). Since September 2014,…
Liqiang Sun
NCA: Dynamic Regional Downscaling
Dr. Liqiang Sun joined NCICS in May 2012 and is the deputy science lead for the National Climate Assessment Technical Support Unit. Dr. Sun’s research…
Kenneth Kunkel
National Climate Assessment, Climate Extremes Research
Dr. Kenneth Kunkel joined NCICS as a Senior Scientist and Lead Scientist for Assessments, and the Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at North…
Mar 14, 2016
Innovations in Information Management and Access for Assessments
The Third National Climate Assessment (NCA3), released in May 2014, provided a comprehensive assessment of the impacts of climate change in the United States. The…
Mar 14, 2016
Innovations in Science and Scenarios for Assessment
CICS-NC’s Kenneth Kunkel is the lead author on a paper in Climatic Change describing the climate and sea level rise scenarios that were developed in…
Oct 9, 2015
Comparing CMIP3 and CMIP5 Climate Simulations
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released a new report comparing results for the United States from two generations of climate model simulations.…