NOAA monthly U.S., global climate report call: December 17

Experts recap November and provide outlooks through March

A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and changes in sea ice coverage.

A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and changes in sea ice coverage. (Image credit: NOAA)

On Thursday, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's U.S. and global climate analyses for November as well as the latest U.S. seasonal outlooks for temperature, precipitation and drought for the next three months. A state climatologist from Florida will also provide a review of the remarkable warmth Florida saw in 2020 from a climate perspective.

WHEN:

  • Thursday, December 17, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)

WHO:

  • Ahira Sánchez-Lugo, climatologist, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
  • David Zierden, Florida state climatologist, Florida Climate Center
  • Anthony Artusa, 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:

  • 888-989-4421 U.S./Canada (toll-free)
  • 1-212-547-0158 International (toll)
  • Verbal passcode: CLIMATE

    2.  View slides at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/briefings (available approximately    30 minutes before teleconference).

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

MEDIA CONTACT

John Bateman, 202-424-0929