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Hydrologists and others working with water pay careful attention to climate and climate change. Patterns that bring us increased or decreased precipitation should be high on the minds of anyone dependent on surface and groundwater resources. As I posted earlier, patterns generated by the El Niño and La Niña have wide-ranging impacts on [...]
Wintertime climate here on the North Coast swings between wet and slightly less wet. Temperatures are relatively mild, with freezing weather less common than for our neighbors east of the Coast Range. If the oracles at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center are accurate, this winter could be considerably cooler [...]
Oregon Sea Grant Extension's Rob Emanuel serves the North Coast of Oregon from the offices of the Tillamook and Clatsop county Extension offices. He provides water- and watershed-related education, training, and technical assistance to citizens, property owners, businesses, community leaders, and organizations.