1. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 1 NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center – Resources Regarding Climate and Weather Extremes J. Neal Lott, Richard R. Heim Jr. NOAA National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, North Carolina January 2009 AMS Meeting Phoenix, Arizona

2. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 2 NCDC Website http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov

3. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center GIS-based Access to Data http://gis.ncdc.noaa.gov GIS Services – GIS-based access and visualization of data Access to in-situ data, including NEXRAD Provides access to numerous datasets, products, and graphing OGC-compliant WMS, WFS Services implemented Access to Metadata Records in Geospatial One Stop and Global Change Master Directory Google Earth compatibility

4. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center GIS-based Access to Data Various graphing options…. Buoy during passage of Hurricane Katrina

5. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 5 Long-term Extremes by Month http://cdo.ncdc.noaa.gov/CDO/cdoextremescountryselect.cmd?exdsid=31 Multiple parameters—precipitation, temperature, etc--various extremes over long time periods E.g., determine extremes which have occurred in a city, county, or state

6. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 6 Long-term Extremes by Month

7. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 7 Long-term Extremes by Month

8. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 8 Long-term Extremes by Month

9. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 9 Global Hazards and Extreme Events Narratives and data visualization for global events http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/severeweather/extremes.html

10. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 10 Global Hazards and Extreme Events http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/severeweather/extremes.html

11. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 11 Climate Monitoring Products http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/monitoring.html US daily temperature and precipitation extremes Maps and time series of trends in 12 indicators of climate extremes across North America Various other reports and products regarding climate extremes Many cooperative efforts

12. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 12 Climate Monitoring Products North America Climate Extremes Monitoring Products

13. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 13 Climate Monitoring Products North America Climate Extremes Monitoring Products

14. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 14 Climate Monitoring Products

15. NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center 15 NOAA’s Regional Climate Centers http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/regionalclimatecenters.html Numerous products and services related to climate and weather extremes