Featured Researcher OCCRI’s Li Sihan talks about citizen-driven science and her work on weather@home.

OCCRI’s Li Sihan talks about citizen science and her work on weather@home.

Improving Regional Climate Models with Citizen Science

This month we feature two articles resulting from OCCRI’s involvement in climateprediction.net.   

Climate Change in Idaho: Impacts and Perception

Social scientists and climatologists team up to give Idaho residents and resource managers the data they need to respond to climate change.  

Trends in Snow Cover at U.S. Weather Stations

Climate change is expected to influence where and how much snow will blanket our future winters. According to a new study, that change is already happening. 

Changes Ahead for Oregon’s Willamette River Basin

Under climate change, tree species will migrate and wildfires are expected to increase in frequency. A new study tracks what this means for the Oregon’s Willamette River basin. 

Juvenile Salmon and Freshwater Acidification

Ocean acidification and its impacts have received a lot of attention recently. However, much less is known about freshwater acidification and its impacts. A new study examines how both freshwater and ocean acidification affects juvenile salmon.