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Coastal Change Hazards Portal - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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Create a map of potential ecological, social, and economic impacts from rising seas and changing climate. Resources are organized under three themes ...
Coastal Change Program Review
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Coastal Change Program Review From November 15-17, 2022, NCCOS conducted a scientific review of its Coastal Change efforts. Links to materials from ...
Climate Change - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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NCCOS is helping communities mitigate and adapt to climate change by conducting research on detecting and assessing change in coastal ecosystems. By ...
Community and Social Vulnerability - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/community-and-social-vulnerability/
Climate change and its associated rising and warming sea levels and intensifying weather events disproportionately impact coastal communities ...
Climate Impacts on Ecosystems: - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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NCCOS conducts multidisciplinary ecological research to assess and predict how environmental changes from climate variability affect the distributions ...
The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change on Coastal ...
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Thus it should come as no surprise that climate variability, and the potential consequences of future climate change, are of considerable interests to ...
Climate Change Impacts on Intertidal Zone Populations
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Science Area(s): Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change; Region(s) of Study: Alaska, California, Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oregon ...
Sea Level Rise and Inundation - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/sea-level-rise-and-inundation/
The Effects of Sea Level Rise Program supports science teams through a competitive proposal process. The teams co-develop science products with coasta ...
Advanced Flood Mapping Helps Visualize Flood Risks on Shifting ...
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This research team is a leader in advancing data collection methods, improving water level and wave model prediction, running coastline change models ...
Programmatic Execution of NCCOS Community Risk Assessments
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Coastal communities face increased flooding, storms, erosion, and other natural hazards worsened by climate change. Impacts from these events are felt ...
How Should Coastal Resilience be Defined?
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NCCOS scientists have published Understanding Resilience in Communities Across the U.S. Coastline, which compares different metrics for measuring the ...
Weather and Water: Using Data Science to Create Models and Tools to ...
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The SST data were used to model weather-driven coastal change that can cause sea turtle hypothermia and mortality. Weather patterns have also been ...
Publication Describes How to Effectively Communicate Risks of Nor ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/publication-describes-how-to-effectively-communicate-risks-of-noreasters/
The guide is part of a larger project, funded by the NCCOS Effects of Sea Level Rise Program and led by the University of Rhode Island, working to ...
Assessing the Geographic Variability in Vulnerability to Climate Change ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-geographic-variability-vulnerability-climate-change-coastal-risks-los-angeles-county/
Coastal communities are increasingly vulnerable to climate effects, such as sea level rise and coastal erosion. To address these and other changing co ...
Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Inland and Coastal Flood Hazard ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-risk-in-relation-to-inland-flood-hazard-in-washington-county-and-east-grand-region-maine/
As climate change continues, it will become even more important to provide capacity to areas of high climate vulnerability. Rural inland and coastal ...
Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Flood Hazard in the U.S. Virgin ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-risk-in-relation-to-flood-hazard-in-the-u-s-virgin-islands/
Communities on small islands with large coastal zones often rely heavily on their coastal environments. These areas are also more likely to face ...
Oregon Researchers Engage Decision-makers to Support More Resilient ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/oregon-researchers-engage-decision-makers-to-support-more-resilient-coastal-communities-and-habitats/
The project focuses on predicting coastal change, how beaches and dunes alleviate flooding and store carbon, and estimating the economic value of the ...
Understanding Processes Driving Sand Dune Erosion and Creation on an ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/understanding-processes-driving-sand-dune-erosion-and-creation-on-an-atlantic-seashore/
To better predict coastal dune change in the absence of lidar, it is necessary to better understand the relative contributions of constructive and ...
Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Flood Hazards in the Baltimore ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-risk-in-relation-to-flood-hazards-in-the-baltimore-maryland-metro-area/
Events can bring about storm surges, coastal flooding, and damaging winds. The aftermath of acute storm events, coupled with more frequent flooding ...
Combination of Shoreline Stabilization Approaches Offers Best Long-term ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/shoreline-stabilization-long-term-protection-chesapeake-bay/
Restored smooth cordgrass marsh with additional protection against wave action (in this case, oyster castles). Credit: Beryl Kahn/NOAA. NCCOS-funded ...