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IRI, USAID’s New Training Webcasts for Climate-Resilient Development
IRI, USAID Launch Training Webcasts to Inform Adaptation Planning and Climate-Resilient Development The International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have launched a new set of training webcasts geared for development professionals who want to be more fluent in the science that underpins their climate change adaptation projects. The […]
IRI@AGU: Linking Ocean Temperatures and Sahel Climate
This post is the second in a series of Q&As with scientists from the International Research Institute for Climate and Society who will be presenting their work at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco December 9 to 13. During the 1970s and 80s, the western Sahel suffered from severe and prolonged […]
IRI@AGU: Capturing ENSO Predictability
This post is the first in a series of Q&As with scientists from the International Research Institute for Climate and Society who will be presenting their work at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco December 9 to 13. Many researchers focus on the ability to predict El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) […]
Dengue’s Climate Connection
This article is a modification from the press release issued by SUNY’s Upstate Medical University. A study by an international team of researchers led by Anna M. Stewart Ibarra, Ph.D., at the Center for Global Health & Translational Science (CGHATS) at SUNY Upstate Medical University, has provided public health officials with information that will help decrease the […]
Third International Conference on Climate Services
The Climate Services Partnership is pleased to announce the third International Conference on Climate Services (ICCS 3), which will be held in Montego Bay, Jamaica from December 4-6, 2013. Just as weather services provides us with forecasts of short-term temperatures and rainfall, climate services provide users with timely information about a range of expected conditions […]
Risk of Amazon Rainforest Dieback Higher than IPCC Projects
This article is a modification from the original press release issued by The University of Texas at Austin’s Jackson School of Geosciences A new study suggests the southern portion of the Amazon rainforest is at a much higher risk of dieback due to climate change than projections made in the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel […]
ENSO Prediction Models
The following is a list of the models we currently use in our SST Plume. The links for each model should bring you to a website that describes the model. Please feel free to contact us via email at ude.aibmuloc.irinull@stcudorp if you have any questions. Last Updated: May 24, 2022 Dynamical Models Model Model Type […]
Maps Made For Disaster Management
On an ongoing basis, Rebecca McNaught, the Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre’s senior climate advisor for the Pacific region, looks up climate and weather forecasts for her corner of the world. To get this information, she uses an online Maproom developed by the IRI specifically for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. […]
Research
Climate research at IRI seeks to advance climate services and climate information for policymakers through: Development of climate forecast methodologies that address local to global scales, and time scales from subseasonal to seasonal, and seasonal to inter-decadal; Improved understanding of the physical mechanisms of global and regional climate variability and predictability on subseasonal-to-interdecadal time scales, […]
Tools
As part of its mission, IRI develops downloadable software tools to empower users to take advantage of climate information and forecasts. Tools Climate Predictability Tool Climate Data Tool Automatic Weather Station Data Tool (ADT)