Presentation: by Cliff Mass
Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 17, 2016
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Wednesday, August 17 6:30pm
Location
Port Angeles Main Library 2210 S. Peabody St. Port Angeles, WA 98362
Fees/Admission
FREE
Contact Information
Paige Belfry
pbelfry@nols.org
360-417-8500
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Description
How Will Northwest Weather Change Under Global Warming?
by Cliff Mass
The forecast predicts climate change with a chance of unusual weather patterns this August. Local atmospheric scientist Cliff Mass will present How Will Northwest Climate Change Under Global Warming?, a discussion of the projected impacts of climate change on the Pacific Northwest, at the Port Angeles Main Library of the North Olympic Library System, on Wednesday August 17 at 6:30pm. His presentation will focus on the projected impacts of global warming on the Olympic Peninsula. The talk will review general ideas about global warming and will discuss the technology and science of climate prediction. Current data will be presented along with predicted changes in temperature, precipitation, snowpack, and extreme weather during the next century. In addition to reviewing the current science, Dr. Mass will evaluate the quality of media coverage regarding climate change. To learn more, please visit www.nols.org and click on “Events”, call 360-417-8500, or email Discover@nols.org.
