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Black Carbon Webinar II- July 7, 2014
- The Next-Generation Ecosystem Experiments (NGEE Arctic) project, sponsored by the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science, is planned as a 10-year effort to deliver a process-rich model of terrestrial ecosystems in which the evolution of Arctic landscapes in a changing climate can be modeled at the scale of a high resolution Earth System Model grid cell. Continue »
Black Carbon Webinar I- July 7, 2014
- The Arctic black carbon mitigation initiative grew out of a series of workshops in 2007-8 that were organized by two NGOs, the Clean Air Task Force and the Climate Policy Center, and eventually the international Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP).… Continue »
Next-Generation Ecosystem Experiments (NGEE Arctic) Project- July 3, 2014
- A first draft of the MOSAiC Science Plan is available for download at http://www.mosaicobservatory.org/ This draft has been developed by the MOSAiC Science Plan writing team during 2013-2014. The intention with posting the draft now is to provide the opportunity for broader community comment and… Continue »
Satellite Observations of Arctic Change- June 19, 2014
- Stephen Tanner, Project Manager at the National Snow & Ice Data Center, will present an in-depth overview of the Satellite Observations of Arctic Change (SOAC) website. The SOAC site exposes NASA satellite data and research on Arctic change, in the form of maps that illustrate the changes taking place in the Arctic over time.… Continue »
Food Security Webinar- June 19, 2014
- Understanding the challenges to food security in the rapidly changing Arctic and ensuring safe and consistent availability, access, and usage of food resources for indigenous communities is critical for sustaining livelihoods, promoting health and well-being, and helping to preserve cultures, traditional knowledge, and socio-linguistic heritage. … Continue »