Experts recap March 2022 and provide outlooks through July
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 March 2022, the latest El Niño/La Niña update and the U.S. seasonal outlooks for temperature, precipitation and drought for the next three months. An expert from NOAA NCEI's Western Regional Climate Services will also provide a review of the long-term western U.S. drought, which now affects nearly 90% of the region.
WHEN
Thursday, April 21, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)
WHO
- Karin Gleason, climatologist, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
- Joe Casola, PhD, Director, NOAA NCEI Western Regional Climate Services
- Scott Handel, 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:
- 800-857-9834 U.S./Canada (toll-free)
- 1-415-228-5003 International (toll)
- Verbal passcode: CLIMATE
2. View slides at https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/monthly-report/briefings (available approximately 30 minutes before teleconference).
FOR MORE INFORMATION
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information climate reports recapping March 2021: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/national/202203 (U.S.)
https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/202203 (Global)
NOAA Climate Prediction Center outlooks & assessments: https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov
NOAA El Niño/La Niña page: https://www.climate.gov/enso
NOAA Climate Portal: https://www.climate.gov
Upcoming NOAA climate monitoring reports: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/dyk/monthly-releases
Media contact
John Bateman, john.jones-bateman@noaa.gov, (202) 424-0929
