NOAA monthly U.S., global climate report call: May 19

Experts recap April and provide outlooks through August

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)

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Audio file from May 19 NOAA Monthly Climate Report Call

On Thursday, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's U.S. and global climate analyses for April, the latest El Niño/La Niña update, and the U.S. summer outlook for temperature, precipitation and drought for June, July and August. A NOAA expert from the NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center will also provide a review of the severe weather and tornadoes that struck parts of the U.S. in April.

WHEN

Thursday, May 19, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)

WHO

  • Ahira Sánchez-Lugo, climatologist, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
  • Jared Guyer, Lead Forecaster, NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center
  • Johnna Infanti, 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:

  • 800-369-3323 U.S./Canada (toll-free)
  • 1-312-470-7382 International (toll)
  • Verbal passcode: CLIMATE


2. View slides at https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/monthly-report/briefings (available approximately 30 minutes before teleconference).

FOR MORE INFORMATION

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information climate reports recapping April 2022: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/national/202204 (U.S.)

https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/202204 (Global)

NOAA Climate Prediction Center outlooks & assessments: https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov

NOAA El Niño/La Niña page: https://www.climate.gov/enso

NOAA Climate Portal: https://www.climate.gov

Upcoming NOAA climate monitoring reports: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/dyk/monthly-releases

 

Media contact

John Bateman, john.jones-bateman@noaa.gov, (202) 424-0929

RESOURCES

Audio file

Audio file from May 19 NOAA Monthly Climate Report Call