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  • VAWS – JPSS: How to Access the Data Online and Training Resources

    @ Speaker: Jorel Torres, RA3: JPSS Satellite Liaison About the webinar: The Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) constellation has three polar-orbiting satellites that currently orbit and provide environmental monitoring across the globe. But how do users access the data online? This presentation will primarily focus on the CIRA SLIDER – JPSS Northern Hemisphere sector, which…

  • From Sensors to Safety: How Arctic Observations Are Shaping Coastal Flood Resilience in Alaska

    @ Speaker: Sandy Starkweather, Executive Director of the US Arctic Observing Network Coastal flooding is one of the most urgent threats facing many Alaskan communities. In this ACCAP webinar, Sandy will walk through the U.S. Arctic Observing Network’s new technical brief on coastal flooding. She will highlight how organizations such as the Alaska Division of…

  • July NWS Alaska Climate Outlook Briefing

    @ Speaker: Rick Thoman, Climate Specialist, AK Center for Climate Assessment and Preparedness During this month’s Climate Outlook Briefing, Rick will review recent and current climate conditions around Alaska, discuss forecasting tools, and finish up with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center forecast for Aug and autumn/early winter. Join the gathering online to learn what’s happened and…

  • Student Exchange Forum: Coding and Geospatial Tools for Environmental Data Analysis

    Akasofu Building Room 104 Come listen to undergradute interns from Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA) and Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF) and GLOBE* high school science club students from Ikuta High School in Kanagawa, Japan present their journeys on learning and using coding and geospatial tools for environmental data analysis.

  • June NWS Alaska Climate Outlook Briefing

    Speaker: Rick Thoman, Climate Specialist, AK Center for Climate Assessment and PreparednessDuring this month’s Climate Outlook Briefing, Rick will review recent and current climate conditions around Alaska, discuss forecasting tools, and finish up with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center forecast for July and the remainder of the summer. Join the gathering online to learn what’s happened…