Location: Columbia University, Lamont Campus, Palisades, NY, Monell Auditorium
Contact: For further information regarding this event, please contact IRI Seminars by sending email to seminar@iri.columbia.edu .
Speakers: Anthony Barnston, Shuhua Li, Kevin Coffey, Francesco Fiondella Various
The Earth Institute's International Research Institute for Climate and Society presents its monthly Climate Forecast Briefing and Climate and Society seminar.
The Climate Forecast Briefing will present the current and predicted ENSO status, the Climate Predictions for the upcoming months, and a discussion on the verifications of our previous forecasts.
The Climate and Society Briefing will feature a 15 minute video by Francesco Fiondella, IRI Communications Officer, on the use of agrometeorology services by farmers in Mali and India, entitled: "Voices from the Fields: Benefits and Potential of Climate Information for Smallholder Farmers in Mali and India". In addition, Kevin Coffey will present the structure of the Climate and Society briefing for the upcoming year.
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This is open to the Columbia University Community
Sponsors: IRI