Useful to Usable (U2U): Transforming
Climate Variability and Change Information for Cereal Crop Producers, was a USDA - funded research and extension project designed to improve the resilience and profitability of U.S. farms in the Corn Belt amid a changing climate.
Useful to Usable (U2U): Transforming
Climate Variability and Change Information for Cereal Crop Producers was a USDA - NIFA funded research and extension project focused on improving the usability of climate information for agricultural production in the Midwestern United States.
Transforming
Climate Variability and Change Information for Cereal Crop Producers, is an integrated research and extension project working to improve farm resilience and profitability in the North Central Region by transforming existing climate information into usable knowledge for the agricultural community.
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Teams shall conduct applied regional
climate research
and projects to address the needs of local
and regional decisionmakers for
information and tools to develop adaptation
and response plans to
climate variability and change.
To provide
information to stakeholders addressing these issues, the USGS Groundwater Resources Program made a detailed assessment of groundwater availability of the Central Valley aquifer system, that includes: (1) the present status of groundwater resources; (2) how these resources have
changed over time;
and (3) tools to assess system responses to stresses from future human uses
and climate variability and change.
The motivation for the MCA arose from citizens
and organizations in Montana who have expressed interest in receiving timely
and pertinent
information about
climate change, including
information about historical
variability, past trends,
and projections of future impacts as they relate to topics of economic concern.
Despite the difficulties of calibration that makes an absolute radiative imbalance measurement impossible — the anomalies data contains essential
information on
climate variability that can be used to understand
and close out the global energy budget —
changes in which are largely OHC.
A series of sensitivity tests show that our detection results are robust to observational data coverage
change, interpolation methods, influence of natural
climate variability on observations,
and different model sampling (see Supplementary
Information).
Ms Najira said that the Government of Malawi is using
climate information to derive resilient designs
and to address the impacts of
climate change and variability, to plan for disaster risk management
and for contingency planning (seasonal forecasts).
The goal is to provide the Arctic research community
and other users of Arctic
climate information with access to
climate variability and change data on the smaller spatial scales that are needed for improved fundamental understanding
and for decision support applications
and assessment research.
The goal of the Framework is to enable better management of the risks of
climate variability and change and adaptation to
climate change at all levels, through development
and incorporation of science ‐ based
climate information and prediction into planning, policy
and practice.
This activity report highlights some risks of
climate variability and climate change adaptation
and how to better understand
and manage them through the development
and application of science
and knowledge of
climate information and prediction.
Before joining NIDIS, Molly was an extension
climate specialist with Illinois - Indiana Sea Grant (IISG) and the Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC), where she provided science - based information and educational opportunities to stakeholders across the Midwest on the topics of extreme weather, climate variability, and climate
climate specialist with Illinois - Indiana Sea Grant (IISG)
and the Midwestern Regional
Climate Center (MRCC), where she provided science - based information and educational opportunities to stakeholders across the Midwest on the topics of extreme weather, climate variability, and climate
Climate Center (MRCC), where she provided science - based
information and educational opportunities to stakeholders across the Midwest on the topics of extreme weather,
climate variability, and climate
climate variability,
and climate climate change.
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.
Requires the
Climate Service Program to: (1) analyze the effects of weather and climate on communities; (2) carry out observations, data collection, and monitoring of atmospheric and oceanic conditions; (3) provide information and technical support to governmental efforts to assess and respond to climate variability and change; (4) develop systems for the management and dissemination of data; (5) conduct research to improve forecasting and understanding of weather and climate variability and change and its effects on communities; and (6) develop tools to facilitate the use of climate information by local and regional stakeh
Climate Service Program to: (1) analyze the effects of weather
and climate on communities; (2) carry out observations, data collection, and monitoring of atmospheric and oceanic conditions; (3) provide information and technical support to governmental efforts to assess and respond to climate variability and change; (4) develop systems for the management and dissemination of data; (5) conduct research to improve forecasting and understanding of weather and climate variability and change and its effects on communities; and (6) develop tools to facilitate the use of climate information by local and regional stakeh
climate on communities; (2) carry out observations, data collection,
and monitoring of atmospheric
and oceanic conditions; (3) provide
information and technical support to governmental efforts to assess
and respond to
climate variability and change; (4) develop systems for the management and dissemination of data; (5) conduct research to improve forecasting and understanding of weather and climate variability and change and its effects on communities; and (6) develop tools to facilitate the use of climate information by local and regional stakeh
climate variability and change; (4) develop systems for the management
and dissemination of data; (5) conduct research to improve forecasting
and understanding of weather
and climate variability and change and its effects on communities; and (6) develop tools to facilitate the use of climate information by local and regional stakeh
climate variability and change and its effects on communities;
and (6) develop tools to facilitate the use of
climate information by local and regional stakeh
climate information by local
and regional stakeholders.
(Sec. 452) National
Climate Service Act of 2009 - Requires the President to: (1) initiate a process through the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources of the National Science and Technology Council, led by the Director of OSTP, to evaluate alternative structures to support a collaborative, interagency research and operational program to meet the needs of decision makers for information related to climate variability and change; (2) provide a plan to establish such a program; and (3) within three years after enactment of this Act, establish a National Climate Service to accomplish the progra
Climate Service Act of 2009 - Requires the President to: (1) initiate a process through the Committee on Environment
and Natural Resources of the National Science
and Technology Council, led by the Director of OSTP, to evaluate alternative structures to support a collaborative, interagency research
and operational program to meet the needs of decision makers for
information related to
climate variability and change; (2) provide a plan to establish such a program; and (3) within three years after enactment of this Act, establish a National Climate Service to accomplish the progra
climate variability and change; (2) provide a plan to establish such a program;
and (3) within three years after enactment of this Act, establish a National
Climate Service to accomplish the progra
Climate Service to accomplish the program goal.
(C) within 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act report to Congress under paragraph (3) the results of the evaluation described in subparagraph (A)
and provide a plan to establish a collaborative, interagency research
and operational program to deliver
information related to
climate variability and change to all users;
and
(A) coordinate programs at the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration to ensure the timely production
and distribution of data
and information on global, national, regional,
and local
climate variability and change over all time scales relevant for planning
and response, including intraseasonal, interannual, decadal,
and multidecadal time periods;
Teams shall conduct applied regional
climate research
and projects to address the needs of local
and regional decisionmakers for
information and tools to develop adaptation
and response plans to
climate variability and change.
(iii) provide
information and technical support for Federal, regional, State, tribal,
and local government efforts to assess
and respond to
climate variability and change;
These activities can be grouped under the following areas: improve our knowledge of Earth's past
and present
climate variability and change; improve our understanding of natural
and human forces of
climate change; improve our capability to model
and predict future conditions
and impacts; assess the Nation's vulnerability to current
and anticipated impacts of
climate change;
and improve the Nation's ability to respond to
climate change by providing
climate information and decision support tools that are useful to policy makers
and the general public.»
The accurate use of
climate information is key to the energy sector as it needs to tackle issues related to
climate variability and change for a robust planning of growing renewable energy, more diverse energy markets
and management of
changing risks.
This
information in the Tunesian National Communication does not provide any quantitative estimates of
climate variability and / or
change on rain - fed agriculture, but the clear qualitative implication is that
climate changes — both drought
and heavy precipitation events — will stress agriculture in Tunisia.
To underpin that, it's a scientific research programme to improve the forecast to develop more
information about
climate variability and climate change.
We conclude at this point that (i) several differently characterized methods should be applied
and discussed simultaneously, (ii) uncertainties should be taken into account to prevent biased or wrong conclusions,
and (iii) removing internally generated
climate variability by incorporating atmospheric or oceanographic
information helps to uncover externally forced
climate change signals.
The aim of the Hydrologic Impacts (HI) theme at PCIC is to quantify the effect of
climate change and climate variability on regional hydrology in order to provide analysis
and information relevant to water resources management.
The research project will produce
information on
climate change and climate variability.
They conclude that uncertainties should be taken into account to prevent biased or wrong conclusions
and that removing internally generated
climate variability by incorporating atmospheric or oceanographic
information helps to uncover externally forced
climate change signals.
To understand better the potential health impacts of
climate variability and change in these countries, this report synthesizes the
information presented
and identifies key recommendations for improving the health sector's capacity to anticipate
and prepare for
climate variability and change.
This brochure provides updated
information on how
climate science
and services can enhance adaptation to
climate variability and change, especially for development needs.
NCEI provides the paleoclimatology data
and information scientists need to understand natural
climate variability and future
climate change.