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Weather & Climate Monitoring. Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Justification: Climate Monitoring Will…. Improve regional & global climate models. 2010-2019. 2090-2099. Justification: Climate Monitoring Will….
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Weather & Climate Monitoring Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Justification: Climate Monitoring Will… • Improve regional & global climate models 2010-2019 2090-2099 Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Justification: Climate Monitoring Will… • Improve regional & global climate models • Provide context for ecological study Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Justification: Climate Monitoring Will… • Improve regional & global climate models • Provide context for ecological study • Inform park safety operations Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Justification: Climate Monitoring Will… • Improve regional & global climate models • Provide context for ecological study • Inform park safety operations Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Objective • Record long-term temperature & precipitation trends Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Objective • Record long-term temperature & precipitation trends • Identify SEAN climate gradients Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Objective • Record long-term temperature & precipitation trends • Identify SEAN climate gradients • Make data relevant by making it accessible Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Technical Approach Data Management Site Selection Maintenance Field Testing Deployment Compliance Reporting Protocol Development Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Technical Approach Site Selection (+Data Management!) Deployment (+Data Management!) Compliance (+Data Management!) Field Testing (+Data Management!) Maintenance Data Management Reporting Protocol Development Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Logistics and Budget • Equipment Purchase ~ $10000/station Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Logistics and Budget • Equipment Purchase ~ $10000/station • Installation ~ Taiya River vsChilkoot Pass Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Logistics and Budget • Equipment Purchase ~ $10000/station • Installation ~ Taiya River vsChilkoot Pass • Annual Maintenance ~ $900 per station calibration Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Logistics and Budget • Equipment Purchase ~ $10000/station • Installation ~ Taiya River vsChilkoot Pass • Annual Maintenance ~ $900 per station calibration • Data Management Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: data • Build on 100-year local climate histories Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: data • Build on 100-year local climate histories Change in Monthly Max/Min Temperature, Controlled For PDO, 1898-2010 Change in Monthly Max/Min Temperature, 1898-2010 Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: data • Build on 100-year climate history Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: data • Build on 100-year climate history • Capture transitional zone Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: data • Build on 100-year climate history • Capture transitional zone Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: data • Build on 100-year climate history • Capture transitional zone Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: data • Build on 100-year climate history • Capture transitional zone • Build in robustness Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
What we’re learning: nuts & bolts Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program
Program Delivery Climate Products New Products Partnerships Contaminants in the North Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program May 6, 2009