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Wintertime Atmospheric Response to North Atlantic Ocean Circulation Variability 13 October 2015

Wintertime Atmospheric Response to North Atlantic Ocean Circulation Variability

Research supported by CPO's Climate Variability and Predictability program (CVP) and published in the Journal of Climate tests the wintertime atmospheric response to North Atlantic Ocean circulation variability in CCSM4.

RISA and Sea Grant team up with states to map flooding during Hurricane Joaquin 8 October 2015

RISA and Sea Grant team up with states to map flooding during Hurricane Joaquin

From Southern Florida to Maryland, RISA teams (CISA and SCIPP), Sea Grant programs, and other organizations coordinated a rapid response effort to map coastal flooding during Hurricane Joaquin using a new smartphone app developed by Wetlands Watch.

Nitrogen Cycle improvements in the GFDL Earth System Models 7 October 2015

Nitrogen Cycle improvements in the GFDL Earth System Models

In FY 2015, CPO’s Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle and Climate (AC4) program funded one new multi-institutional award totaling $1.45 million, which consisted of $400,000 in Grants to universities, $974,874 in other awards to universities, and $95,000 in internal NOAA funding to advance Earth System Models.
Understanding Madden­-Julian Oscillation Initiation and Propagation 7 October 2015

Understanding Madden­-Julian Oscillation Initiation and Propagation

NOAA’s Climate Variability and Predictability (CVP) program competitively funded 2 new three-year projects totaling $2.4 million in grants and $598,000 in other awards to support 20 researchers, postdocs, and students at 10 institutions.

Understanding Arctic Sea Ice Mechanisms and Predictability 7 October 2015

Understanding Arctic Sea Ice Mechanisms and Predictability

NOAA’s Climate Variability and Predictability (CVP) program competitively funded 11 new three-year projects totaling $4.6 million in grants and $1.2 million in other awards to support 38 researchers, postdocs, and students at 15 institutions.

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