NOAA monthly U.S. and global climate report call is July 16

Experts recap June and provide outlooks through October

A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and changes in sea ice coverage.

A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and changes in sea ice coverage. (Image credit: NOAA)

On Thursday, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's U.S. and global climate analyses for June as well as the latest U.S. seasonal outlooks for temperature, precipitation and drought for the next three months. An expert from Arizona State University, who also serves as Rapporteur on Extreme Records for the United Nations/World Meteorological Organization (WMO), will also review the extreme warmth seen in parts of the Northern Hemisphere in 2020, and discuss how the WMO determines global and regional weather records.

WHEN

  • Thursday, July 16, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)

WHO

  • Ahira Sánchez-Lugo, climatologist, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
  • Randall Cerveny, Ph.D., Rapporteur on Extreme Records. World Meteorological Organization
  • Anthony Artusa, meteorologist, NOAA Climate Prediction Center

WHAT
Conference Call (slides will accompany call, see below)

  • Presentations
  • Questions and Answers

HOW

  1.  Dial into the conference call:
  • 888-323-9723 U.S./Canada (toll-free)

  • 1-312-470-0185 International (toll)
  • Numerical passcode:9937233
  1. View slides at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/briefings (available approximately 30 minutes before teleconference).

FOR MORE INFORMATION

MEDIA CONTACT

John Bateman, 202-424-0929