The effects of climate change are felt not only through changes to the average climate of an area, but also through changes to climate extremes. Changes to the duration and frequency of these extreme hot, dry, cold and wet conditions are of interest to climate researchers and those planning for climate change adaptation.
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Posted: December 24, 2013
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Posted: December 17, 2013
PCIC is pleased to announce the release of our next Science Brief. PCIC Science Briefs are a regular series of brief reports on recent climate science literature, relevant to stakeholders in the Pacific and Yukon Region of Canada.
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Posted: December 11, 2013
The American Geophysical Union had its 46th annual Fall Meeting in San Francisco, December 9th - 13th. With more than 22,000 scientists, science communicators, educators and students attending, this is the largest conference in the geophysical sciences.
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Posted: November 6, 2013
While anthropogenic climate change is a global phenomenon, its effects are felt at the scale of regions and communities.
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Posted: October 21, 2013
On October 10th, PCIC held its first meeting of a three-part series that is structured around PCIC’s three applied research themes: Climate Analysis and Monitoring, Regional Climate Impacts and Hydrologic Impacts.
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Posted: October 18, 2013
PCIC is pleased to announce the release of its fifth annual corporate report, PCIC Corporate Report 2012-2013. This report outlines the consortium's efforts and successes in meeting its core mission and objectives over the past year.
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Posted: October 16, 2013
PCIC is pleased to announce the release of our next Science Brief. PCIC Science Briefs are a regular series of brief reports on recent climate science literature, relevant to stakeholders in the Pacific and Yukon Region of Canada.
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Posted: October 16, 2013
On Tuesday, October 29th at 11 a.m. (PDT) the Fraser Basin Council will host the first of a free, three-part webinar series showcasing tools and information available to help BC local governments adapt to our changing climate.
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Posted: October 8, 2013
Just hours ago, PCIC and the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions hosted a special briefing for members of the public and media, on the recently released Physical Science Basis section of the IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).
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Posted: September 27, 2013
The journal Atmosphere-Ocean has just released a special issue focused on the Columbia River, which includes an article by PCIC hydrologists: Arelia Werner, Markus Schnorbus and Rajesh Shrestha.