News
New Paper Published on Drought in the Upper Missouri Headwaters
A new paper was recently published in the Journal of Weather, Climate, and Society, "Integrating Ecological Impacts: Perspectives on Drought in the Upper Missouri Headwaters, Montana, United States."
Upcoming GWC Webinar Featuring Deb Haaland and Joe Neguse
The Getches-Wilkinson Center at CU Law is hosting the webinar, "Land, Water, and People: The Natural Resource Priorities of the Biden Administration," on May 13th from 5:00-6:15pm MDT as part of their webinar series, "The Climate Justice Lens is Here to Stay."
Join us in welcoming our new summer graduate research assistants!
The NC CASC is proud to announce our four new summer graduate research assistants, who will be helping NC CASC researchers with summer projects.
James Rattling Leaf, Sr., to Participate at InterTribal Buffalo Council’s 2021 Annual Membership Meeting
James Rattling Leaf, Sr., will participate in the panel, “Planning for Drought and Resilience to Climate Change,” at the InterTribal Buffalo Council’s (ITBC) 2021 Annual Membership Meeting on June 4th.
James Rattling Leaf, Sr., to Participate at American Water Resources Association Summer Conference
James Rattling Leaf, Sr., will participate in the panel, “Collaborative Approaches to the Use of Earth Observations in Indigenous Communities,” at the American Water Resources Association 2021 Virtual Summer Conference from July 19th-21st.
Laura Edwards Featured in South Dakota State University Extension Drought Hour
On April 19th, NC CASC Consortium Partner, Laura Edwards, was featured in the South Dakota State University Extension Drought Hour.
NC CASC Webinar Series: "Grass-Cast: A grassland productivity forecast"
The Grassland Productivity Forecast or “Grass-Cast” uses over 30 years of historical data on weather and vegetation growth—combined with satellite NDVI data and seasonal precipitation scenarios—to predict if rangelands in individual ~6 mile x 6 mile areas are likely to produce above-normal, near-normal, or below-normal amounts of vegetation.
NW CASC 2020 Ecological Transformation Deep Dive Products Available Online
The NW CASC organizes an annual Ecological Transformation Deep Dive to identify emerging climate risks. The Deep Dive convenes researchers, scientists, and students to assess the state of knowledge and practice associated with managing that risk.
Three Centers Retreat Biannual Meeting Recap
On Wednesday, March 17, the leadership teams of the North Central CASC, NOAA's Western Water Assessment, and USDA Northern Plains Climate Hub met virtually for their bi-annual retreat.
Brian Miller to Present at IALE North America Annual Meeting
USGS Research Ecologist Brian Miller will give a conference presentation on new software developments that facilitate modeling interactions between wildlife and their environment.