Past Events

We will review recent climate conditions around Alaska, review some forecast tools and finish up the Climate Prediction Center's forecast for August and the remaining summer/early fall season.

Available online or in-person at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, 407 IARC/Akasofu building, 12:00pm

SCRiM’s annual summer school is designed to foster opportunities for collaboration between scholars and practitioners while providing a solid foundation in the broad, multidisciplinary knowledge, tools, and methods of the diverse fields participating in the network.

A key focus of the workshop

Please follow the link above to the First Announcement for more information.

The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) Collaborations invites attendance for a webinar listening session on the draft version of the Principles for Conducting Research in the Arctic. This webinar will be held via Zoom Video Conferencing.

Webinar Summary:

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The CUAHSI Snow Measurement Field School will take place January 6 – 11, 2019 in Bozeman, Montana.

Applicants must apply to attend. Deadline to apply is 5:00 p.m. EDT on August 1, 2018.

Overview:

Snow covers a large portion of the Earth’s mid- and high-latitude land surface for

The Fulbright Scholar Program invites applications for the Fulbright Arctic Chair for U.S. Scholars grant. This three- to four-month position is open to scholars in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and will be located in Norway.

The Arctic Chair will have the opportunity to

An ad hoc subcommittee of the Office of Polar Programs’ (OPP) Advisory Committee, dealing with the U.S. Antarctic Program’s (USAP) Research Vessel Procurement, is seeking the participation of the research community in reviewing and assessing the science-mission requirements and operational

The CANQUA/AMQUA 2018 Conference is a joint meeting of the Canadian and American Quaternary Associations.

Abstract submission is now closed for the CANQUA/AMQUA 2018 conference but registration has re-opened. This extended registration will close at 5pm on June 28 2018.

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Climate Series, Seminar 5 of 8: Long-Term Climate Mitigation Perspectives and the 2°C Objective

Abstract:
The presentation addresses estimates of different cumulative carbon budgets in light of future global warming objectives" with a particular focus on the now, oft-cited 2°C goal, its

The ICCH congresses are held every third year in different locations in the circumpolar area and represent the largest scientific meetings worldwide on circumpolar health.

The ICCH congresses are organised by the International Union for Circumpolar Health (IUCH), aided by a local organising

With funding from National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Programs [NSF OPP], we are organizing a 1-week long CESM Polar Modeling Workshop at the National Center for Atmospheric Research Mesa Laboratory. The workshop will target ~15 early career (graduate student, postdoc, < 7 years since Ph.D

The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management. These are critical skills for the stewardship of data, software, and many other research products that are preserved at the Arctic Data Center. A goal of this center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible

We are excited to announce our EGU co-sponsored training school on “Glaciers, moraines and climate: identifying, dating and extracting paleoclimate data from evidence of past glacier change”, which will take place in Inchnadamph in the Scottish Highlands.

Our main aim is to encourage early career

PolarTREC teacher Svea Anderson and University of Alaska researcher Donie Bret-Harte will discuss their research live from Toolik Field Station in Alaska looking at shrubs, snow and nitrogen in the Arctic. You can learn more about Svea's expedition [here](https://www.polartrec.com/expeditions/shrubs

We are pleased to announce that Durham University will be hosting this year's UK Antarctic Science Conference on 10th-12th September 2018 (the conference will run from Monday lunchtime to Wednesday lunchtime) at Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom. The conference will include oral and poster

This is a 4-day symposium designed to bring scientists and engineers together to solve polar engineering problems.

The Forum will consist of a single stream with encouragement for discussion and questions. Sessions will be organized around the following five themes:

- Autonomous observing
-

Presenter: Leticia Williams, Postdoctoral Fellow, NOAA Center for Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

POC: Outreach Librarian: Katie Rowley (katie.rowley [at] noaa.gov); Leticia Williams (leticia.williams [at] noaa.gov)

Abstract:
Researchers have defined science communication as sharing science

Climate Series, Seminar 6 of 8:

Abstract:
Earth's climate system is highly interconnected, meaning that changes to the global climate influence the United States climatically and economically. In much the same way as European and Asian financial markets affect the U.S. economy, changes

The tools and techniques for making monthly and season scale climate forecasts are rapidly changing, with the potential to provide useful forecasts at the month and longer range. We will review recent climate conditions around Alaska, review some forecast tools and finish up the Climate Prediction