Climate Webinar

Chatham County Center1192 US 64W Business, Suite 400Pittsboro, NC 27312OPEN MON-FRI: 8A-5P(919) 542-8202https://chatham.ces.ncsu.eduNC State UniversityandN.C. A&T State Universitywork in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.Read ourPrivacy StatementN.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chatham County

The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will offer a Climate Webinar on April 26, 2021 from 7:00-9:00 p.m EST.

The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will offer a Climate Webinar on April 26, 2021 from 7:00-9:00 p.m EST.Farmers and gardeners pay close attention to the weather and its effect on both daily activities as well as production quality and yield. They are also interested in climate and how it affects the viability and sustainability of various enterprises. Rebecca Ward, Assistant State Climatologist for the NC Climate Office, will be the presenter for this webinar. Her bio is included below.Webinar Agenda:About the North Carolina State Climate Office•	Staff and mission•	Climate Office tools and resources (e.g., chill models, climate data, recent weather, webinars, etc.)Weather patterns and statistics for 2020 and 2021 •	Focus on NC as a whole and the piedmont region specifically•	Trends and records for 2020 and 2021 (so far) and how these statistics fit into the longer-term climate picture What weather is in store for the rest of 2021?•	Climate outlooks through the summer and fall and relation to global patterns Climate change and what it means for the piedmont•	Expectations for the next few decades in the piedmont (e.g., summertime heat, nighttime warming, hurricanes)Open Q&amp;AThis webinar is free but pre-registration is required. The deadline for registration is April 25. Registrants will receive an email prior to the event with the Zoom link.Speaker Bio:Rebecca’s work at the NC State Climate Office centers around delivering climate extension and education to a variety of audiences and working with various sectors in the state to provide climate data and information to support decision making. Recently, she has worked closely with NC State Extension and N.C. Cooperative Extension to deliver climate-focused workshops, and to develop decision support tools that incorporate climate data and expertise to inform planting and management decisions for agricultural crops. Previously, she was an active member of the NC Drought Management Advisory Council, helping to monitor drought conditions across the state, and also worked on several research projects to explore and analyze new drought indicators and indices and systematically develop and evaluate new informational resources to communicate current drought information. She holds BS degrees in Meteorology and Applied Mathematics, a MS in Atmospheric Science, and is currently working toward her PhD in Science Education, all from NC State University.

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