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They work with a broad range of partners to provide climate information specific to each region. [22] Map of NCEI's regional climate center locations and coverage areas. NCEI manages the Regional Climate Center Program, [23] which provides services through six regional offices: High Plains Regional Climate Center (Lincoln, Nebraska)
This map shows the 2023 locations of all USCRN stations. [6] The USCRN is managed and maintained by the Surface-Atmosphere Exchange, a department of the Air Resources Laboratory, a division of NOAA Research. The National Centers for Environmental Information maintains and distributes the USCRN database of observations and derived climate ...
Center for Global Change & Earth Observations (CGCEO), USA [24] Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law (CLEE) [25] Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Conard Environmental Research Area (CERA), Iowa; Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research, Alaska; Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean Research (CICOR)
Established in 1994, the Center for Climate Systems Research is a key Earth Institute center that has 25+ scientists and staff researching the Earth's climate. As Columbia's Gateway to NASA and Beyond , the center has a special relationship with the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies , as it is co-located with GISS in Columbia University ...
Environment and Climate Change Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Ice Service; United States: National Center for Atmospheric Research NCAR; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. National Severe Storms Laboratory; National Climatic Data Center; National Weather Service; National Centers for Environmental Prediction
The center is staffed by scientists, engineers, technicians, and support personnel. [4] Key research areas include: [8] Climate (Earth's past, present, and future climate; the greenhouse effect, global warming, and climate change; El Niño, La Niña, and other large-scale atmospheric patterns; drought, wildfires)
Climate (from Ancient Greek κλίμα 'inclination') is commonly defined as the weather averaged over a long period. [9] The standard averaging period is 30 years, [10] but other periods may be used depending on the purpose. Climate also includes statistics other than the average, such as the magnitudes of day-to-day or year-to-year variations.
The agency was founded on March 3, 1879, to study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The agency also makes maps of extraterrestrial planets and moons based on data from U.S. space probes.