NOAA monthly climate call scheduled for November 21

Experts recap October and provide outlooks through February

UPDATED: November 21, 2019. Audio file of the climate call is now available under Resources at bottom of page
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, November 21, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's U.S. and global climate analyses for October, as well as the latest U.S. seasonal outlooks for temperature, precipitation and drought through February.

In addition, an expert will also provide an update on the California wildfires from October.

WHEN

Thursday, November 21, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)

  • Ahira Sánchez-Lugo, climatologist, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
  • Nick Nauslar, Ph.D., fire weather forecaster, NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK.
  • Stephen Baxter, 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)-779-5797 U.S./Canada (toll-free)

1-517-308-9348 International (toll)

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, 301-713-9604