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A new article/press release on Extension Daily News highlights the upcoming Ag Solutions Day in Orange Beach, AL on August 10, 2015. To learn more and find out how to register for the event, check out the article here. 

Meetings:

 

May 17-18. Climate Education Regional Workshop. St. Pete, FL.

 

May 19-21. 2015 Climate Outreach Community of Practice meeting. St. Pete, FL.

 

June 9-14. 5th International Summit on Hurricanes and Climate Change. Chania, Greece.

 

June 13-18. International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM). Charleston, SC.

 

Webinars:

 

May 21, 1:00 PM EDT. Precipitation Patterns, Supply Planning and Demand Curves: The Complexities of Assessing Water Supply Risks. 

 

May 27, 1:00 PM EDT. Building Climate Resilience in Urban Vulnerable Populations: A Webinar Series.

 

June 3, 1:00 PM EDT. Building Climate Resilience in Urban Vulnerable Populations: Session 2. 

 

June 4, 1:00 PM EST.  Water Hazards and Community Resilience.

 

June 10, 12:00 PM EST.  Climate Change: Embedding Social Sciences into Climate Policy.

 

June 10, 1:00 PM EDT. Building Climate Resilience in Urban Vulnerable Populations: Session 3.

 

 

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PubsRecent Publications

Agronomy Journal

 

Cover Crop Mixtures Do Not Use Water Differently than Single-Species Plantings

  • David C. Nielsen, 
    • Drew J. Lyon, Gary W. Hergert, Robert K. Higgins, Francisco J. Calderón and Merle F. Vigil

     

    Journal of Hydrology

    A digraph permanent approach to evaluation and analysis of integrated watershed management system

    Dwarikanath Ratha & V.P. Agrawal

     

    Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

    Toward an Improved Multi-model ENSO Prediction

    Anthony G.  Barnston ,  Michael K.  Tippett , Huug M.  van den Dool ,  and  David A.  Unger

    HITS: Hurricane Intensity and Track Simulator with N. Atlantic Ocean applications for risk assessment
    J.  Nakamura ,  U.  Lall ,  Y.  Kushnir ,  and  B.  Rajagopalan

    Interpolation of Global Monthly Rain-Gauge Observations for Climate Change Analysis
    Jürgen  Grieser

    Regional Environmental Change

    Cognitive and institutional influences on farmers' adaptive capacity: insights into barriers and opportunities for transformative change in central Arizona

    Hallie Eakin, Abigail York, Rimjhim Aggarwal, Summer Waters, Jessica Welch, Cathy Rubiños,Skaidra Smith-Heisters, Chrissie Bausch, John M. Anderies

     

    Does "adaptation to climate change" mean resignation or opportunity?
    Guillaume Simonet, Sandra Fatorić

    European policy responses to climate change: progress on mainstreaming emissions reduction and adaptation
    Frans Berkhout, Laurens M. Bouwer, Joanne Bayer

     

    Nature Climate Change

    Attribution: Weather risks in a warming world
    Peter Stott

    Decadal modulation of global surface temperature by internal climate variability
    Aiguo Dai, John C. Fyfe, Shang-Ping Xie & Xingang Dai

     

    Journal of Climate
    Increased Interannual Precipitation Extremes over California Under Climate Change
    Neil  Berg  and  Alex  Hall


    The Annual-Cycle Modulation of Meridional Asymmetry in ENSO’s Atmospheric Response and Its Dependence on ENSO Zonal Structure
    Wenjun  Zhang ,  Haiyan  Li ,  Fei-Fei  Jin ,  Malte F.  Stuecker ,  Andrew G.  Turner ,  and  Nicholas P.  Klingaman

    3-4 week MJO prediction skill in a GFDL Coupled Model
    Baoqiang  Xiang ,  Ming  Zhao ,  Xianan  Jiang ,  ShianJiann  Lin ,  Tim  Li ,  Xiouhua  Fu ,  
    and  Gabriel  Vecchi

    Exploring a Multi-resolution Approach Using AMIP Simulations
    Koichi  Sakaguchi ,  L. Ruby  Leung ,  Chun  Zhao ,    Qing   Yang ,   Jian   Lu ,  
    Samson   Hagos ,   Sara A.   Rauscher ,   Li Dong ,   Todd D.   Ringler ,  and  Peter H.   Lauritzen


    Science

    Anthropogenic environmental changes affect ecosystem stability via biodiversity

    Yann Hautier, David Tilman, Forest Isbell, Eric W. Seabloom, Elizabeth T. Borer, Peter B. Reich

     

    The weakening summer circulation in the Northern Hemisphere mid-latitudes  

    Dim Coumou, Jascha Lehmann, Johanna Beckmann

     

    Soil and human security in the 21st century

    Ronald Amundson, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Jan W. Hopmans, Carolyn Olson, A. Ester Sztein, Donald L. Sparks
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (US)




    Journal of Extension
    Megan Parsons

    Alexander J. Smart, David E. Clay, Ronald G. Stover, M. Rezwanul Parvez, Kurtis D. Reitsma, Larry L. Janssen, Nels H. Troelstrup, Jr., Suzette R. Burckhard, Eric M. Mousel

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