Experts recap October 2023 and provide outlooks through February
A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: floods, heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and loss of glacial ice. (Image credit: NOAA)
On Thursday, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's U.S. and global climate analyses for October 2023, the latest El Niño/La Niña update and the U.S. seasonal outlooks for temperature, precipitation and drought for the next three months. An expert from NOAA's Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center will also provide a review of the causes and impacts of the record-low water levels along parts of the Mississippi River last month.
WHEN
Thursday, November 16, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)
WHO
- Karin Gleason, Monitoring Section Chief, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Jeff Graschel, hydrologist, NOAA Lower Mississippi River Forecast 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:
- 888-566-6148 U.S./Canada (toll-free)
- 1-210-234-0006 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 October 2023: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/monthly-report/national/202310 (U.S.)
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/monthly-report/global/202310 (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, nesdis.pa@noaa.gov, (202) 424-0929
