Projects Database

CICAR: Development of a Blended, Living Gridded Network of Drought Reconstructions for North America

Project Leader:
Dr. Edward Cook

Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Edward Cook

Locations: North America

Description:
Research Goals: The development of a blended living North American drought reconstruction grid, one that can be continuously updated as new instrumental data becomes available and used for operational assessments of developing droughts and wet spells.

EI Unit:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

Cross Cutting Themes:
Climate and Society

Core Disciplines:
Earth Sciences

Collaborating Institutions:
NOAA- Colorado, North Carolina

Funding Agency:
NOAA

Last Modified: 12-31-1969