http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu Mon, 20 May 2013 22:56:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/06/29/climate-forecasting-oceans-droughts-climate-change-and-other-tools-of-the-trade/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/06/29/climate-forecasting-oceans-droughts-climate-change-and-other-tools-of-the-trade/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:02:45 +0000 Brian Kahn http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=15899 At the International Research Institute for Climate and Society’s monthly climate briefing, talk often focuses on the role that El Niño or La Niña play in driving global climate. With the collapse of La Niña last month, though, IRI’s forecasters now have to rely on different tools to offer forecasts for the coming year. That’s [...]]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/06/29/climate-forecasting-oceans-droughts-climate-change-and-other-tools-of-the-trade/feed/ 1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/04/12/before-the-flood%e2%80%94predicting-the-deluge/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/04/12/before-the-flood%e2%80%94predicting-the-deluge/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:00:07 +0000 Lakis Polycarpou http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=13525 The Columbia Global Flood Project is based on the conviction that while human beings may not have direct control of where and how much rain falls, there is a great deal more that can be done to manage the risk of extreme flooding around the world.]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/04/12/before-the-flood%e2%80%94predicting-the-deluge/feed/ 2