On Thursday March 29 there will be a live webinar on Forestrywebinars.net at 2 pm covering two new sources of information on climate and drought data. The information on what will be covered is listed below. The webinar should also be recorded for later viewing. Preregistration is not required. Here is the link to the webinar site: https://www.forestrywebinars.net/webinars/drought-gallery.
The Office of Sustainability and Climate supports national forests and grasslands with the tools, training, and resources they need to build resilience into their landscapes in the face of a changing climate. Two galleries with maps, apps, and other resources have been developed to provide resource planners and managers with current and verifiable data for their plans and projects.
Preview the galleries at:
• Drought Gallery
• Climate Gallery
Agenda
2:00 – Introduction: Cynthia West (Director, Office of Sustainability and Climate, USDA Forest Service)
2:05 – OSC Digital Strategy: Eric Johnson (Program Analyst, Office of Sustainability and Climate) and Nathan Walker (Web GIS Fellow, Office of Sustainability and Climate)
2:35 – Demonstration/Application: Maria Janowiak (Deputy Director, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science)
2:50 – Questions and Answers
3:00 – Conclude
3:00 – 3:30 Optional tutorial on how to build your own climate web maps and story maps using ArcGIS Online
Connection Information
Webinar information: https://www.climatewebinars.net/webinars/gallery
Audio Conference Line: 1-877-369-5243; Access Code: 0818071##
WO Meeting Room: Civilian Conservation Corps (PNW04)
Questions? Contact Lois Ziemann, lziemann@fs.fed.us
A recording of the webinar will be available for on-demand viewing shortly after the conclusion of this live webinar.
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A complete list of upcoming webinars is at https://www.forestrywebinars.net/upcoming-webinars-1.
