Climate Prediction Applications Science

When

All Day, May 9 – 11, 2023

20th Annual Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop

Event Type: In Person

Start Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 - 12:00 AM PDT

End Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 11:59 PM PDT

Location: Asheville, NC

Topic: 20th Annual Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop

Save the date for the 20th Annual Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop (CPASW)!

It will bring together a diverse community to share developments in research and application of weather and climate information for societal decision-making. Participants will include researchers, service producers, resource managers, planners, practitioners, social scientists, and others making weather and climate-sensitive decisions. NOAA’s National Weather Service Climate Services Branch, National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies (NCICS), and many other climate services partners are collaborating in the organization of the March 2023 CPASW.

The workshop will convene in Asheville, North Carolina from May 9-11, 2023, for discussion centered on the theme of "Understanding Socio-economic Value of Climate Data, Prediction, Information and Services" and will address the following focus areas: (1) Linking social, behavioral, and economic sciences (SBES) to climate services and (2) Improving Data, Prediction, and Attribution to Understand and Communicate the Risk of Extreme Events and Response Strategies.

  • Call for Abstracts information and submission form will be coming December 1st
  • Lodging and transportation information will be coming early 2023
  • Registration will open in late March

Who should attend the 20th Annual CPASW event?

  • Social scientists who work with climate information users and stakeholders
  • Climate extension specialists and communicators of climate information
  • Decision-makers who utilize climate predictions, products, and services
  • Developers and providers of climate data, forecasts, applications, and tools
  • Applied climatologists, data/observations scientists, and researchers who use climate information
  • Agriculture and ranching communities
  • Water, fisheries, and natural resource managers
  • Health community 
  • Forestry, wildlife, and landscape conservation specialists
  • Emergency management personnel
  • Infrastructure, energy, transportation, and urban planners
  • Non-governmental Organizations with focus on community and environmental health and safety
  • Tribal leaders and environmental & emergency preparedness coordinators
  • International organizations

more info: https://www.weather.gov/climateservices/cpasw