NOAA monthly U.S. and global climate report call is April 16

Experts recap March and provide outlooks through July 2020

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, April 16, climate and weather experts will discuss key findings from NOAA's U.S. and global climate analyses for March, as well as the latest U.S. seasonal outlooks for temperature, precipitation and drought through July.

Details are as follows:

WHEN

Thursday, April 16, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. ET (USA)

WHO

  • Deke Arndt, chief, monitoring branch, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
  • Steve 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

       • 800-369-3354 U.S./Canada (toll-free)
       • 1-415-228-5023 International (toll)
       • Numerical passcode:7679886 

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

Resources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information climate reports recapping January 2020: 

https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/national/202003 (U.S.)
https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/202003 (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.ncdc.noaa.gov/monitoring-references/dyk/monthly-releases

Media contact

John Bateman, (202) 424-0929