OCCRI’s Li Sihan talks about citizen science and her work on weather@home.
Month: November 2015
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.