NOAA's Broad Scientific Research Endeavors
My Climate Journey
Dr. Sarah Kapnick serves as the Chief Scientist at N...
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Apr 15 2024 1h 14m
Chapter 1 2 mins
An overview of NOAA and its departments, focusing on climate, weather, ocean, and coastsChapter 2 4 mins
The six line offices within NOAA, including the National Weather Service and Oceanic ResearchChapter 3 2 mins
NOAA's management of marine resources and the Great LakesChapter 4 2 mins
How scientific priorities are set within NOAA, driven by mission and fundingChapter 5 5 mins
Kapnick's background in climate science and financeChapter 6 2 mins
The intersection of climate change and financeChapter 7 8 mins
The need for bipartisan support for resiliency and adaptation measuresChapter 8 5 mins
NOAA's role in funding and supporting coastal resilience and climate-ready fisheriesChapter 9 11 mins
NOAA's focus on adaptation and resilience in response to climate changeChapter 10 5 mins
Opportunities for startup innovation and government funding in adaptation and resiliencyChapter 11 5 mins
The state of the world's ocean and atmospheric circulation, including AMOC slowdownChapter 12 15 mins
Climate change impacts on the Midwest and the variability of the Great Lakes