Upcoming ACCAP December Webinars - December 15, 16 and 18th.

[Tina Buxbaum]

Hello All,

Below are the webinars we have coming up in December.

Please share as you see fit.  

They will all be recorded and available at the links below.

Tina

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Tuesday, December 15 @10am

Wednesday, December 16 @ 11am

Friday, December 18 @12pm

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Tuesday, December 15 (10am AST)

The 2020 NOAA Arctic Report Card: Overview and Chapter Highlights in the Alaska Context

(https://uaf-accap.org/event/2020-arctic-report-card/)

Rick Thoman, Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Tom Ballinger, International Arctic Research Center (IARC) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Alison York, Alaska Fire Science Consortium (AFSC) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Gabe Wolken, International Arctic Research Center (IARC) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks & Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Department of Natural Resources
Ben Jones, Institute of Northern Engineering (INE) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Gerald “JJ” Frost, ABR, Inc.—Environmental Research & Services

Issued annually since 2006, the Arctic Report Card is a timely and peer-reviewed source for clear, reliable and concise observational information on the current state of different components of the Arctic environmental system relative to historical records. The Report Card is intended for a wide audience, including scientists, teachers, students, decision-makers and the general public interested in the Arctic environment and science. This webinar will give a broad overview of the 2020 Arctic Report Card followed by Alaska-focused highlights.
 

More information and registration below

(https://uaf-accap.org/event/2020-arctic-report-card/)

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Wednesday, December 16 (11am AST)

VAWS: Understanding the Alaska Regional Operations Center (ROC) of the National Weather Service

(https://uaf-accap.org/event/vaws-december2020/)

David Kramer
Emergency Response Specialist
Emergency Services Branch
Alaska Environmental Science and Services Integration Center
National Weather Service

Weather plays a significant role for people’s lives, livelihoods, and property in Alaska. The ROC stands at the crossroads of weather and communication for the National Weather Service’s Alaska Region and we must remain vigilant of the ever changing weather. We will discuss the National Weather Service’s structure in Alaska and the ROC’s role in supporting National Weather Service operations and partners at all levels.

More information and registration below

(https://uaf-accap.org/event/vaws-december2020/)

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Friday, December 18 (12pm AST)

December 2020 National Weather Service Alaska Climate Outlook Briefing

(https://uaf-accap.org/event/december-2020-nws-briefing/)

Rick Thoman,
Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP)
International Arctic Research Center
University of Alaska Fairbanks 

The tools and techniques for making monthly and season scale climate forecasts are rapidly changing, with the potential to provide useful forecasts at the month and longer range. We will review recent climate conditions around Alaska, review some forecast tools and finish up the Climate Prediction Center’s forecast for January (20201!) and the remaining winter season. Join the gathering online to learn more about Alaska climate and weather.

More information and registration below

(https://uaf-accap.org/event/december-2020-nws-briefing/)

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