Next Generation Earth System Prediction: Strategies for Subseasonal to Seasonal Forecasts

Event Type: Webinars and Virtual Events

When: 29 March 2016

Where: Keck Center of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Room 103, 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington DC, and online 11:00 a.m. EDT

Summary

You’re invited to attend the public release of Next Generation Earth System Prediction: Strategies for Subseasonal to Seasonal Forecasts, a new consensus report that identifies opportunities to improve forecasting of weather, ocean, and other environmental conditions weeks to months ahead. The report presents a 10-year research agenda to accelerate progress in the nation’s subseasonal to seasonal forecasting capabilities to help support decision making.

The report release briefing will feature:

• A presentation by the Chair of the report’s authoring committee, Raymond Ban of Ban Associates, LLC
• A Q&A session with Mr. Ban and committee members Robert Hallberg of NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamic Laboratory and Scott Sandgathe of the University of Washington.