Experts recap October and provide outlooks through February
On Thursday, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's U.S. and global climate analyses for October as well as the latest U.S. seasonal outlooks for temperature, precipitation and drought for the next three months. An expert from the Western Regional Climate Center will also provide an update on the drought status and 2020 wildfires in the Western U.S.
WHEN:
- Thursday, November 19, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)
WHO:
- Karin Gleason, climatologist, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Dan McEvoy, regional climatologist, Western Regional Climate Center
- Dan Collins, 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:
• 888-282-0437 U.S./Canada (toll-free)
• 1-312-470-0031 International (toll)
• Verbal passcode: CLIMATE
2. View slides at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/briefings (available approximately 30 minutes before teleconference).
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information climate reports recapping October 2020: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/national/202010 (U.S.)
- https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/202010 (Global)\
- NOAA Climate Prediction Center outlooks & assessments: https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov
- NOAA El Niño/La Niña page: https://www.climate.gov/enso
- Western Regional Climate Center: https://wrcc.dri.edu/ offsite link
- NOAA Climate Portal: https://www.climate.gov
- Upcoming NOAA climate monitoring reports: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/monitoring-references/dyk/monthly-releases
MEDIA CONTACT
John Bateman, 202-424-0929