March 2012 



Tool of the Month

Downscaled CMIP3 Climate & Hydrology Projections

  

Downscaled models help water managers project data that is more specific to their geographical area of interest. Developed by a team of government agencies and universities, the tool contains statistically downscaled data at a 1/8 degree spatial resolution.
 
Greetings!

 

Welcome to Convergence, the Carpe Diem West Academy newsletter! Convergence keeps you up-to-date on the webinars and events we offer to support western water managers, decision makers, and stakeholders in navigating the climate challenges ahead.

 

 

Next webinar: Getting through the Bottleneck: Vulnerability Assessment

 

Wednesday, March 21

1:00pm PST

 

What would you like to know about Climate Vulnerability Assessments? Join the CDW Academy Team and special guests Curt Baranowski, Director, Climate Ready Water Utilities Initiative, USEPA, and Laurna Kaatz, Climate Scientist, Denver Water as we discuss how to perform vulnerability assessments, key lessons, and how to best share the findings with decision makers. 

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View our past webinars here

Upcoming Webinar: Watershed Valuation

 

 

Win "Tool Time" with Dr. Kiyomi Morino!

 

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What are your questions about vulnerability assessments? Fill out a short survey about our next webinar and be entered for the chance to win a thirty-minute call with Dr. Morino, the "keeper" of the Academy's tool database! Dr. Morino will guide you and your team through the Academy's tools database. The winner will be announced on our March 21 webinar. 

Meet Dr. Morino

 

 

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