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The Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program (SCIPP), a NOAA RISA Team, is seeking a new Climate Assessment Specialist / Research Associate who will work closely with selected communities to analyze and assess their vulnerabilities (both physical and social) to extreme events and climate change and to collaborate with colleagues at the National Climate Assessment, other […]

The Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program (SCIPP), in conjunction with the South Central Climate Science Center (SC-CSC), hosted climate training workshops for tribal environmental professionals in Oklahoma and Texas in 2014. The purpose of the workshop was to educate on the basics of climate science and to assist tribes in addressing their climate science needs.

The Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program is seeking partners for an internship placement during Summer 2015. SCIPP will provide funding for a student to work at a partner organization on a project that would match the academic expertise of the student with the needs for climate and weather information for the organization. SCIPP will help

Welcome to the re-designed SCIPP website. Over the past year the SCIPP team worked to simplify and make the site more functional. We also have a new logo and look. Much of the content on the homepage has remained the same: news stories, webinar and briefing registration, Twitter feed, and links to our monthly newsletter,

Ice storms are dangerous and destructive winter weather events that often impact the SCIPP region and other parts of the country. Freezing rain and freezing drizzle produce hazardous conditions with significant societal impacts that can last from several days to several weeks. Industries that are impacted by these events include power, transportation, aviation, insurance, and

Field Photo Weekends Field Photo Weekends For the past two years, SCIPP, CoCoRaHS, and the Earth Observation and Modeling Facility (EOMF) have developed a “Field Photos Weekend” project to create a national picture of our landscape. We have asked CoCoRaHS observers and other citizen scientists to take pictures of the land around them – water

The Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program in conjunction with the South Central Climate Science Center will be hosting climate training workshops that are open to the environmental professionals and related staff of Oklahoma and Texas Native American tribes. The workshops will run two days and take place in several locations around Oklahoma listed below. The

Cover of the 2014 National Climate Assessment The U.S. Global Change Research Program released the third National Climate Assessment Report this morning. SCIPP team members were authors on the Great Plains, Southeast and Caribbean, and Adaptation chapters. Read the report at nca2014.globalchange.gov.