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IRI, USAID's New Training Webcasts for Climate-Resilient Development

We've launched a new set of training webcasts geared for development professionals at the U.S. Agency for International Development and other organizations who want to be more fluent in the science that underpins their climate change adaptation projects.

The four new presentations were made publically available on December 4 on IRI's Training website and at the Third International Conference on Climate Services in Jamaica last week. IRI climate scientists will be available to answer questions from viewers in an online forum through December 11. Read more.

 

Four IRI scientists and one PhD student are attending the 2013 AGU Fall Meeting this week. They explain their research and what they're presenting in a series of Q&As listed below.

Capturing ENSO Predictability, with Paula Gonzalez and Lisa Goddard.

Linking Ocean Temperatures and Sahel Climate, with Catherine Pomposi.

Inundation Detection for Public Health is “Far-out”, with Pietro Ceccato.

Bridging the Climate-Weather Gap, with Andrew Robertson.

The Climate Scenarios behind Ag Models, with Arthur Greene.