Sentences with phrase «climate toolbox»

The Northwest Climate Toolbox is a suite of free online applications designed by CIRC researchers and intended to help foresters, farmers, and water managers respond to and prepare for climate variability and change.
The Northwest Climate Toolbox currently has ten tools, or applications designed around a set of climate metrics such as temperature, precipitation, and more complex measures including the energy release component (we'll get to that last one in a bit).
To answer these questions, we would like to introduce you to The Northwest Climate Toolbox.
So what can the Northwest Climate Toolbox tell us about this year's fire season and where earlier predictions might have gone wrong?
Energy Release Component mapped for August 6th, 2017 using the Climate Mapper in the Northwest Climate Toolbox.
The Northwest Climate Toolbox is part of CIRC's Climate Tools effort.
A Northwest Climate Toolbox tool called the Climate Mapper includes the Energy Release Component, mapping what is a metric of fire potential onto our region (see the map above).
Northwest Climate Currents will use the Northwest Climate Toolbox and the data it collects to help us unpack and prepare for our region's climate events.

Not exact matches

Still more tools track how plant - growing zones are expected to shift as the climate warms and, yes, the Toolbox also tracks wildfire danger.
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I never thought it the silver bullet it was claimed to be, but an intriguing possibility to add to the toolbox of climate mitigation.
The platform will complement existing GMES / Copernicus pre-operational components, but will focus on datasets which provide information on climate variability on decadal to centennial time scales from observed and projected climate change impacts in Europe, and will provide a toolbox to generate, compare and rank key indicators.
The climate models definitely have their important place in the climate researcher's toolbox.
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«Climate scientists have a standard toolbox to communicate their data,» says Crawford.
It brought together 38 participants representing planning universities and planning professionals and aimed to: reach a common understanding on how better urban planning and design can contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation, especially in the Developing Countries context; agree on how best to equip urban planners and related professionals, especially in developing countries to deal with climate change and to conceptualize the core elements of a toolbox; and reach a common understanding on how urban planning and design schools can better address climate change as an integral part of their curricula.
Fraser repeated the authority's view that policymakers need to use a «toolbox» of policies to reach an emissions reduction target, but he also said Ross Garnaut, an expert climate adviser to the former Labor government, had made some «good points» about the capacity of Direct Action — as so far outlined — to meet the targets.
The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) launched a learning toolbox for its Sustainable Wetlands Adaptation Mitigation Program (SWAMP), a research program that aims to inform policy makers on the crucial role of tropical wetlands in climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies.
A: In the toolbox, there are a number of principles regarding the importance of wetlands in climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Community Climate Activism Be a Clean Air Advocate by defending our best existing weapon against global warming — the Clean Air Act — from crippling attacks in Congress (and visit our other Take - action Toolboxes).
It is a key part of the climate change mitigation toolbox because it can tackle emissions sources for which no other technologies are out of the lab and commercially available.
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