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The History of Climate Research at NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS)
By David Rind
GISS
History
Quantifying the Impact and Value of Observations for Earth System Prediction
By Marcus van Lier-Walqui
GISS
Societal Impact
Observations
Separating the Roles of Temperature and Humidity in Driving Heat Stress Conditions
By Casey Ivanovich
GISS
Heat stress and heat waves
Temperature
The stream gets shutdown at NASA GISS
By W&C Livestream
GISS
first part of Climate Modeling: Past and Present
By Henri Drake
GISS
History
Modeling
Planetary Climates in ROCKE-3D
By Chris Colose
GISS
Other planets
Modeling
Unlocking Secrets: Blue Carbon and the New York Estuary
By Dorothy Peteet
GISS
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The World is Warming
By Kate Marvel
Keynote
GISS
Climate change
Temperature
Fired NOAA staff panel
By W&C Livestream
Panel
Former NWS panel
By W&C Livestream
Panel
Tornado Science
By Paul Markowski
Keynote
Tornado
Atmosphere
From 'discernable' to 'unequivocable': The arc of history in attribution science
By Ben Santer
Keynote
History
Climate change
Attribution
Climate Matters: Our Changing Weather
By Bernadette Woods Placky
Keynote
Climate change
Weather Extremes, Insurance, and a Hypothesis for Climate Inaction
By Kerry Emanuel
Keynote
Societal Impact
Climate change
Extremes
The science and history of the human influence on climate: and why you should believe it
By Andy Dessler
Keynote
History
Climate change
A perspective on the global carbon cycle from 67 years of CO2 measurements
By Ralph Keeling
Keynote
History
Climate change
BGC
Towards probabilistic postfire debris-flow hazard decision support
By Nina Oakley
Societal Impact
Hydrology
Fire
Measuring Ocean Temperature
By Sarah Purkey
Keynote
Observations
Climate change
Ocean
Temperature
It's Up In The Air
By Martin Wolf
Atmosphere
Cloud
Aerosols
Flash Floods across Southwestern Utah during the Summer Monsoon (with a detour to discuss this year's drought)
By John Horel
Hydrology
Extremes
Drought
Monsoon
Flood
Using a model hierarchy to clarify ocean dynamics relevant to tropical Pacific climate change
By Matt Luongo
Climate change
Ocean
Modeling
Tropics
A Climatology of Lake Breezes at O'Hare International Airport
By Ryan North
Atmosphere
Wind
Clouds and Climate
By Maggie Powell
Cloud
Impromptu panel on REUs & Internships
By W&C Livestream
Panel
Science belongs to everyone: open data, if you can keep it
By Katie Mills
Data
Storm impacts to biogeochemistry in estuaries & coasts
By Victoria Boatwright
Hydrology
Coastal
Extremes
BGC
Enhanced lightning over major oceanic shipping lanes
By Joel Thornton
Ocean
Lightning
What Drives Year-to-Year Variations in Western United States Summertime Temperature?
By Lily Zhang
Atmosphere
Temperature
Carbon saturation and weather in the coastal zone (C-SAW)
By Chris Osburn
Coastal
BGC
The Jet Stream
By Paul Staten
Atmosphere
Wind
Hurricanes and tornadoes: from hazard to home
By Dan Chavas
Tornado
Atmosphere
Hurricane
Using citizen science to engage students with their community: Air quality in a small, Midwestern city
By Stacy Porter
Aerosols
Outreach and education
Air pollution
Acceleration of hurricane development by cloud-radiative interactions
By Allison Wing
Atmosphere
Cloud
Hurricane
What about Land? Local, Regional, and Global Impacts of Land-Atmosphere Interactions
By Kirsten Findell
Atmosphere
Land
At the mercy of rainfall: drought and floods in monsoon regions
By Michela Biasutti
Hydrology
Drought
Monsoon
Flood
Precipitation
Marine Heatwave Forecasts: Towards operational forecasts of ocean extremes
By Jacob Cohen
Heat stress and heat waves
Extremes
Ocean
Forecasts
Millions of Years of Greenland Climate and Ice Sheet History Courtesy of the US Military
By Paul Bierman
Paleoclimate
Ice
Meteorology
Polar regions
Intro to Meteorology at Loyola University Maryland
By Molly Robey
Outreach and education
Precipitation and Flood Extremes: Present Characteristics and Future Changes
By Erin Dougherty
Extremes
Flood
Precipitation
The US Weather Forecast
By Molly Robey
Meteorology
Forecasts
The Jet Stream: The Atmosphere's Intercontinental Highway
By Andrew Winters
Wind
Science-informed climate stories & scenarios
By Richard Rood
Climate change
Policy
Accelerating climate science with machine learning
By Duncan Watson-Parris
ML and AI
Understanding what causes megadroughts: A cast study of Southeast Asia
By Shawn Wang
Hydrology
Drought
Past is prologue: seeing modern sea level rise through the lens of Earth history
By Roger Creel
Ocean
Paleoclimate
Sea level
AMS Panel discussion with Marc Alessi host, Alan Sealls AMS President Elect, David Stensrud 2025 AMS President
By W&C Livestream
Panel
Heatwaves in a warming world
By Karen McKinnon
Keynote
Heat stress and heat waves
Climate change
Machine Learning for Earth System Prediction and Predictability
By Maria Molina
Keynote
ML and AI
Forecasts
Trustworthy AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography
By Amy McGovern
Keynote
Ocean
Meteorology
ML and AI
Forecasts
Usable climate risk science: a public-private partnership
By Adam Sobel
Keynote
Societal Impact
Climate change
How the Southern Ocean shapes our world
By Anand Gnanadesikan
Keynote
Ocean
The low down on weather measurements up high
By Chris Vagasky
Keynote
Observations
Atmosphere
Orographic Precipitation
By Albany Blackburn
Atmosphere
Precipitation
The importance of understanding past climates
By Jeremy Rugenstein
Paleoclimate
Sea surface temperature anomaly persistence depends on ocean complexity in a CESM2 model hierarchy
By Kay McMonigal
Temperature
Modeling
Observing Clouds
By Roger Marchand
Observations
Cloud
Seasonal Forecasts of Climate and Streamflow in Snow-fed Rivers
By Dave Gutzler
Hydrology
Precipitation
Forecasts
Exploring the Formation of Accretion Products in the Atmosphere
By Sara Murphy
Atmosphere
Aerosols
Climate change and the future of our coral reefs
By Noam Vogt-Vincent
Climate change
Ocean
Corals
Using climate patterns to forecast coral bleaching months in advance
By Mariya Galochkina
Forecasts
Corals
On rainfall having greater memory in observations than simulations
By Peter Huybers
Observations
Atmosphere
Modeling
Precipitation
Forecasts
Climate Attribution Science
By Delta Merner
Climate change
Attribution
The Science of Wildfires & Climate Change
By Carly Phillips
Climate change
Fire
Exploring our Blue Planet using Underwater Robots
By Lily Dove
Observations
Ocean
Blorbos
Insights from AI forecasts of severe thunderstorm environments
By Allie Mazurek
Observations
ML and AI
Thunderstorm
Zeroing in on Clouds & Climate
By Adam Sokol
Climate change
Cloud
Weather and Climate Research in Wyoming
By Bart Geerts
Observations
Climate change
Atmosphere
Fire
Modeling
Data
Meteorology
Forecasts
Atmospheric methane: where did you come from, where did you go?
By Alex Turner
Atmosphere
Other GHGs
Machine-learning assisted design of future Earth-observing satellite missions
By Ann Fridlind
Observations
ML and AI
What can we learn about clouds by tracking ship pollution from space
By Michael Diamond
Observations
Atmosphere
Cloud
Aerosols
Air pollution
Why it moves? The atmosphere as a heat engine
By Olivier Pauluis
Atmosphere
Wind
Weathering the 21st Century
By Sean Sublette
Climate change
How ice sheets contribute to sea-level rise: a materials science perspective
By Meghana Ranganathan
Ice
Sea level
Polar regions
Artificial Intelligence and Tropical Cyclone Forecasting
By Marie McGraw
Atmosphere
Hurricane
ML and AI
How will climate change affect precipitation patterns in the western US?
By Nick Siler
Atmosphere
Ocean
Precipitation
Increasing incidence of wildfires in the boreal forests and the forests of North America
By John M Wallace
Fire
Forests
Precipitation and how it is changing
By Angie Pendergrass
Climate change
Atmosphere
Precipitation
The Global Impact of the Antractic Ice Sheet in a Warming World
By Shaina Sadai
Ocean
Ice
Sea level
Polar regions
Actionable Climate Science in Alaska Relies on Collaboration Across Many Groups
By Uma Bhatt
Outreach and education
Aggressive Aerosol Mitigation Policies Reduce Chances of Keeping Global Warming to Below 2ºC
By Robert Wood
Climate change
Aerosols
Will Heat Waves Get (Much) Worse Under Climate Change?
By Lucas Randall Vargas Zeppetello
Heat stress and heat waves
Climate change
Atmosphere
The future of extreme precipitation and the importance of model diagnostics
By Todd Emmenegger
Atmosphere
Modeling
Precipitation
The Southern Ocean: what is it? why is it important? and what are phytoplankton doing there?
By Hannah Joy-Warren
BGC
Ocean
The OpenCTD: Low-Cost, Open-Source Oceanography for Science, Education, and Exploration
By Andrew Thaler
Observations
Ocean
Outreach and education
Blorbos
How Climate Change is Drying the Amazon Rainforest
By Alex Chang
Hydrology
Ecosystem
Climate change
Carbon cycle
Forests
Why are sea surface temperatures in the subpolar North Atlantic predictable?
By Martha Buckley
Ocean
Temperature
Polar regions
The changing distribution of precipitation as the climate warms
By Isaac Held
Keynote
Climate change
Atmosphere
Precipitation
Hunting Hugo: The Hurricane Hunters’ Wildest Ride
By Jeff Masters
Keynote
Observations
Atmosphere
Hurricane
Blorbos
Advancing Polar Science as the World Warms
By Jen Kay
Keynote
Polar regions
Diverging hydrological sensitivity among tropical basins
By Kezhou (Melody) Lu
Hydrology
Atmosphere
Precipitation
Tropics
What's up with this wind? It's actually downslope!
By McKenzie Larson
Atmosphere
Wind
Supercool Arctic Clouds
By Kara Hartig
Atmosphere
Cloud
Polar regions
How is hurricane rainfall impacted by climate change?
By Alyssa Stansfield
Climate change
Atmosphere
Hurricane
Precipitation
What we learn about Earth's climate from studying Mars's global dust storms and Titan's methane rain
By Michael Battalio
Other planets
Atmosphere
What The Frack !?! Late Night Thoughts on Fracking and One Way Society Might Try to Mitigate Global Warming
By Ross J. Salawitch
Climate change
Policy
Other GHGs
The atmospheric detergent: past and future drivers
By Glen Chua
Atmosphere
Air pollution
Precursors to Extreme Wintertime Cold in the Midwest United States
By James Ryan
Atmosphere
Extremes
Temperature
live climate analysis, based on audience requests!
By Henri Drake
Modeling
Outreach and education
Dirt, Wind, and Fire: Air Pollution in the 21st century
By Ian Faloona
Atmosphere
Fire
Aerosols
Wind
Air pollution
Why the Cryosphere
By Susana Hancock
Ice
Subsidence & GHG Fluxes in the California Delta
By Robert Shortt
Ocean
Other GHGs
Carbon cycle
Live rotating tank experiments!
By Spencer Hill
Outreach and education
Coastal Storms and Storm Surge Flooding Along the U.S. East Coast
By Tony Broccoli
Coastal
Atmosphere
Extremes
Ocean
Flood
Serving Science by Serving People
By Virginia Schutte
Outreach and education
Disappearing clouds! Stratocumulus-cumulus transitions in future climates
By Clare Singer
Climate change
Atmosphere
Cloud
Revealing the statistics of extreme events hidden in short weather forecast data: A case study of Sudden Stratospheric Warmings
By Ed Gerber
Atmosphere
Extremes
Forecasts
Ice to Water: How Glaciers Impact US
By Erin Pettit
Ice
Polar regions
CAESAR: Cold-Air outbreak Experiment in the Sub-Arctic Region
By Paquita Zuidema
Observations
Wind
Blorbos
Polar regions
International panel w/ Bjorn Stevens, Tim Palmer, Susan Trumbore, Niki Gruber
By W&C Livestream
Panel
The Physics of Glacier Ice Melt: Robotic systems to measure and predict how glaciers will respond to warming oceans
By Jonathan Nash
Observations
Climate change
Ocean
Ice
Blorbos
The Caribbean Seasonal Rainfall Cycle and the ingredients that shape it!
By Carlos Martinez
Atmosphere
Precipitation
Tropics
Observing and Modeling Tropical Cumulus and Cumulonimbus Clouds
By Scott Powell
Observations
Atmosphere
Cloud
Modeling
Tropics
Emulating Natural Temperature Variability for Regional Climate Impact Projections
By Marissa Saenger
Temperature
Forecasts
Ocean carbon dynamics & modeling
By Abigale Wyatt
Ocean
Modeling
Carbon cycle
How Do We Know How Much the Sun Heats Earth's Atmosphere?
By Paulina Czarnecki
Atmosphere
Polar climate change: What's been happening and why you should care
By Cecilia Bitz
Climate change
Polar regions
Ocean carbon and biogeochemistry
By Galen McKinley
BGC
Ocean
Carbon cycle
Stratified Ocean Dynamics of the Arctic (SODA)
By Jennifer Mackinnon
Ocean
Polar regions
The science-based case for greater climate ambition
By Phil Duffy
Climate change
Policy
SHOW ME THE DATA!!!
By Jared Rennie
Observations
Data
Outreach and education
Aircraft observations of high-altitude cirrus
By Liz Moyer
Observations
Atmosphere
Cloud
Naturally Mitigating Global Warming: the Vast Ocean Carbon Sink
By Kayla Mitchell
Climate change
Ocean
Carbon cycle
Breathing of the Biosphere
By Dennis D Baldocchi
Ecosystem
Carbon cycle
Terrestrial carbon-climate feedbacks in a changing climate
By Gretchen Keppel-Aleks
Climate change
Land
Carbon cycle
Ancient Pacific corals document shifting extremes in a warming world
By Kim Cobb
Keynote
Climate change
Paleoclimate
Corals
Seeing the Ice with New Eyes
By Britney Schmidt
Keynote
Observations
Ice
Blorbos
Navigating Hurricane Season 2025
By John Morales
Keynote
Hurricane
Forecasts
Muds, models, and the making of a climate story
By Kristina Dahl
Keynote
Modeling
Land
Live Q&A with the livestream chat!
By Daniel Swain
Keynote
Outreach and education
Why have the last few years been so anomalously hot, and is global warming accelerating?
By Zeke Hausfather
Keynote
Observations
Climate change
Can we Predict Arctic Sea Ice?
By Mitch Bushuk
Ice
Forecasts
Polar regions
A Friday at the CPC as a Extreme Heat Research Meteorologist
By Evan Oswald
Heat stress and heat waves
Cosmogenic Nuclides and Paleoclimate: Using Earth's Past to Prepare for the Future
By Peyton Cavnar
Climate change
Paleoclimate
Why is North American Weather so Weird?
By Nick Lutsko
Atmosphere
The Density of Seawater is Weird
By Garrett Finucane
Ocean
Air pollution impacts on agriculture
By Jen Burney
Air pollution
Agriculture
From Environmental Imagination to Climate Action
By Aradhna Tripati
Societal Impact
Climate change
Outreach and education
Weather whiplash & other reasons to keep our weather & climate forecast systems up-to-date
By David Neelin
Hydrology
Climate change
Extremes
Drought
Flood
Meteorology
Forecasts
Tides in ocean forecast models
By Brian Arbic
Coastal
Ocean
Modeling
Is El Niño changing? A paleoclimate perspective
By Michael Evans
Climate change
Ocean
Modeling
Paleoclimate
Ways of seeing heat in the ocean
By David Trossman
Observations
Ocean
Corals
Blorbos
Plankton, Biological Pump, and Earth System Models
By Jessica Luo
Ecosystem
Modeling
Simulation thunderstorms in climate models
By Tristan Abbott
Modeling
Meteorology
Thunderstorm
Where glaciers meet the ocean
By Rebecca Jackson
Ocean
Ice
The importance of social science: Understanding the human dimensions of weather (and climate) systems
By Christopher Wirz
Societal Impact
Where heat doesn't come in waves: Stakeholder-informed heat research in South Florida
By Amy Clement
Societal Impact
Heat stress and heat waves
Outreach and education
(Formerly) Invisible Waves in the Sky
By Brian Mapes
Atmosphere
Meteorology
Hurricane Reconaissance Flights and Their Importance to Forecasting
By Andy Hazelton
Observations
Data
Hurricane
Forecasts
Hope Amidst Storms of Change
By Andra Garner
Hurricane
Forecasts
Dry Lakes, Drought, and Dust Storms: Air Quality and Environmental Change in Southeastern California
By Amato Evan
Hydrology
Aerosols
Drought
Clouds, climate, and climate change
By Margaret Duffy
Climate change
Cloud
How To Improve a Climate Model
By Ash Gilbert
Cloud
Modeling
kilometer-scale global atmospheric models
By Timothy Merlis
Modeling
A Brief History of Water
By Sarah Ogle
History
Societal Impact
The Value of Weather Information
By Jeffrey Lazo
Societal Impact
Data
Modeling The Global Mean Surface Temperature (GMST) Anomaly: Implications For Achieving The 2ºC Warming Limit Of The Paris Agreement
By Ross J. Salawitch
Climate change
Temperature
Modeling
Seasonal tropical cyclone prediction and challenges in a change climate
By Jhordanne Jones
Keynote
Hurricane
Forecasts
Science in retreat: the consequences for the Arctic and our planet
By Zack Labe
Keynote
Climate change
Ice