Previous webinars

SEARCH for Arctic Answers

Brendan Kelly, Executive Director of SEARCH

Jul 25, 2017
The exceptionally warm winter of 2015-16 in Alaska: Attribution and anticipation

John Walsh, ACCAP/International Arctic Research Center/University of Alaska Fairbanks

May 16, 2017
Wildfire and Smoke: Understanding and Predicting Hazards in Alaska

Randi Jandt, Martin Stuefer, Stacey Cooper

Apr 18, 2017
Alaska River Break-up: Historic comparison and 2017 Spring Outlook - What can we expect?

Crane Johnson and Rick Thoman, National Weather Service

Apr 11, 2017
2018 National Climate Assessment (NCA): Overview, Alaska Chapter, and Public Feedback/Input for the 2018 Report

Carl Markon, Non-Federal lead, Alaska Chapter NCA4 & Fred Lipschultz, U.S. Global Change Research Program

Feb 14, 2017
Observed changes in terrestrial wildlife linked to 20th century warming in Arctic Alaska

Ken Tape, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Nov 15, 2016
Current Coastal Change Research/Management Projects and Priority Information Needs from Cook Inlet through Southeastern Alaska

Michaela Swanson, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Nov 8, 2016
Dynamical downscaling for Alaska: what is it and how to use it?

Peter Bieniek & Rick Lader (University of Alaska Fairbanks)

Sep 20, 2016
Ocean Acidification in Alaska: Current status, monitoring efforts, and potential impacts to marine life

Natalie Monacci & Bob Foy

Aug 9, 2016
A Collaboration with Rural Alaskans: The Driftwood Harvest in a Changing Climate

Dr. Chas Jones, ORISE Post-doctoral Research Fellow, US Environmental Protection Agency

Jul 26, 2016
Arctic 2020: Building a Sustained Observing System

Jeremy Mathis - Director, NOAA Arctic Research Program (ARP)

Jun 28, 2016
Early evidence of climate induced ecological transformation on the Kenai Peninsula – is there a need to respond?

Dr. John Morton - Supervisory Fish & Wildlife Biologist, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge

May 3, 2016
Alaska River Break-up: Historic comparison and 2016 Spring Outlook - What can we expect?

Rick Thoman & Crane Johnson, National Weather Service

Apr 12, 2016
Freshwater Discharge into the Gulf of Alaska: Historical Conditions and Future Scenarios

Dr. David Hill: Associate Professor, Oregon State University

Apr 5, 2016
Evaluating Scenario Planning to Understand Climate Change

Dr. Nancy Fresco, Scenarios Network for Alaska and Arctic Planning

Feb 23, 2016
Bering Strait Shipping: Sea Ice, Economics, and Governance

Henry Huntington, Pew Charitable Trusts

Jan 12, 2016
Working with Local Communities to Design Housing that is Affordable, Climate Appropriate, and Resilient: Newtok, Alaska

Aaron Cooke and Corey DiRutigliano, Cold Climate Housing Research Center (CCHRC)

Nov 17, 2015
A One Health Approach to Climate Change

Mike Brubaker, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Oct 13, 2015
Arctic Science Summit Week/Arctic Observing Summit 2016

Hajo Eicken (UAF), Peter Schlosser (Columbia University)

Sep 22, 2015
Special Joint ACCAP/UAF Atmospheric Department Webinar: The North Pacific SST "Blob" and Alaska Winter Climate

Dr. Richard James, Senior Scientist, Prescient Weather Ltd.

Sep 21, 2015
Changing extreme streamflow patterns in boreal forest watersheds of Alaska

Katrina E. Bennett, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Jun 23, 2015
Climate-Driven Changes in Interactions Among Hunters, Wildlife, and Habitat

Todd Brinkman, Assistant Professor of Wildlife Ecology, University of Alaska Fairbanks

May 5, 2015
Alaska River Break-up: Historic comparison and 2015 Spring Outlook - What can we expect?

Crane Johnson & Rick Thoman, National Weather Service

Apr 14, 2015
Icefield-to-ocean linkages across the northern Pacific coastal temperate rainforest ecosystem

Eran Hood (University of Alaska Southeast) and Shad O'Neel (USGS Alaska Science Center)

Mar 10, 2015
The climate has changed, have we? Reflections on 50 years of fire management in Alaska

Randi Jandt, Alaska Fire Science Consortium

Feb 3, 2015
National Ecological Observatory Network in Alaska: Taiga and Tundra

Katrine Gorham, NEON Field Operations Manager, Alaska

Jan 6, 2015
Enabling Scientific and Technological Improvements to Meet Core Partner Service Requirements in Alaska - An Arctic Test Bed

Eugene Petrescu, National Weather Service

Dec 9, 2014
A Tale of Two Synthesis Efforts: the PacMARS & SOAR programs

Jackie Grebmeier (UMCES) and Sue Moore (NOAA/Fisheries)

Nov 18, 2014
Extreme Weather Events on the Last Frontier: Meteorological Analyses and Societal Impacts

Lauren Zuromski, Hollings Scholar; Rick Thoman, National Weather Service; & John Walsh, ACCAP

Oct 23, 2014
Making progress on food security in the North American North: Building on 15 years of research

Dr. Phillip Loring, Assistant Professor, School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan

Oct 7, 2014
Climate Change Adaptation for an At Risk Community – Shaktoolik Alaska

Terry Johnson, Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program

Sep 9, 2014
El Niño and Alaska - Past, Present, and Future

Rick Thoman, National Weather Service & Jon Gottschalck, NOAA Climate Prediction Center

Aug 26, 2014
Precipitation trends in Alaska: Data limitations and complex controls

Stephanie A McAfee, University of Nevada, Reno

Jun 17, 2014
Moose and caribou in the face of climate change: winners or losers?

Kris Hundertmark, University of Alaska Fairbanks

May 20, 2014
NOAA Climate.gov: An Audience-Focused Approach to Public Communication

David Herring, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Director of Communications & Education, NOAA Climate Program Office

Apr 22, 2014
What Do Alaskans Need? : A Review of Documents Addressing Research Needs Related to Climate Change

Corrie Knapp, Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP)

Mar 11, 2014
Historical Sea Ice Atlas For Alaska Waters

John Walsh, Chief Scientist, International Arctic Research Center (IARC), University of Alaska Fairbanks & Lena Krutikov, Climate Science Analyst, Scenarios Network for Alaska & Arctic Planning (SNAP)

Feb 18, 2014
The North Slope Decision Support System: Multi-stakeholder Ice Road Planning under Climate Change

Bill Schnabel (University of Alaska Fairbanks) & Steve Bourne (Atkins Eingineering)

Jan 14, 2014
Climate Scenarios and Vulnerabilities in the Aleutian and Bering Sea Islands

John Walsh (University of Alaska Fairbanks) & Nick Bond (University of Washington)

Dec 17, 2013
RESCHEDULED: Climate Change Research on the Copper River Delta: The Emerging Effect of Local Variation

Gordon Reeves, Research Fish Biologist, Pacific Northwest Research Station

Nov 12, 2013
Ocean Acidification: Perceptions, Risks and Uncertainties

Jeremy Mathis, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory & Ocean Acidification Research Center University of Alaska Fairbanks

Nov 5, 2013
Community-Based Surveys Inform Climate Change Adaptation in Rural and Frontier Communities in Alaska

David Driscoll

Sep 10, 2013
Pollinator Attraction: How do non-native plants change pollination of berry plants across Alaska?

Christa Mulder & Katie Spellman

Aug 20, 2013
Climate Change and Boreal Forest Fires: What does the future hold?

Mike Flannigan, University of Alberta

Jul 23, 2013
Downscaled Snow Projections for Alaska

Stephanie McAfee, Alaska Climate Science Center

Apr 16, 2013
LEO, the Local Environmental Observers: a Growing Network for Monitoring Change in Arctic Communities

Michael Brubaker, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Jun 19, 2012
Snow Falling on Yellow-Cedars

Paul Hennon & Dave D'Amore, US Forest Service

May 10, 2012
Development and Application of an Integrated Ecosystem Model for Alaska

Amy Breen, Dave McGuire, Scott Rupp, Eugenie Euskerchin, Vladimir Romanovsky, Sergei Marchenko, UAF

Apr 24, 2012
Interagency Science in the Arctic

Erica Key, National Science Foundation

Mar 6, 2012
Alaska and the National Climate Assessment: the Alaska Technical Report

Carl Markon, US Geological Survey; Sarah Trainor, ACCAP

Feb 13, 2012
Updated Precipitation-Frequency Atlas for Alaska

Sanja Perica, National Weather Service; Doug Kane & Sveta Stuefer, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Jan 31, 2012
BioMap Alaska: Citizen Science for Alaska's Oceans

Maribeth S. Murray, International Arctic Research Center; Howard Ferren, Alaska SeaLife Center; and Philip Loring, ACCAP

Dec 6, 2011
A Human Health Perspective on Climate Change: Promoting Community-based Adaptation Planning for Climate Change in Alaska

Tenaya Sunbury & David Driscoll, UAA Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies

Nov 17, 2011
Alaska and the National Climate Assessment: Who, What, Where, When, Why and How You Can Be Involved

Oct 25, 2011
Integrated Ecosystem Research in the Bering Sea

Mike Sigler, NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Juneau

Sep 13, 2011
Salmon Stream Temperatures: Past, Present and Future

Sue Mauger, Cook Inletkeeper

Aug 9, 2011
Climate Change in Alaska: from Weather to Whether

James Partain, NOAA Regional Climate Services Director, Alaska Region

Jun 21, 2011
What We Know About Walrus and Sea Ice: the Sea Ice for Walrus Outlook (SIWO) Project

Gary Hufford, National Weather Service, Alaska Region

May 25, 2011