SciLine's Media Briefing on Extreme Weather & Climate Change

Event Date: 
August 13, 2018
Extreme weather is on the rise. But to what extent are these record-breaking events directly related to climate change? The emerging science of extreme weather attribution is revolutionizing scientists' understanding of the relationships between various extreme weather events and climate change. 
 
Tune in to SciLine's next media briefing to learn about the latest findings in climate attribution science, and to help you communicate accurately about these complex relationships. The briefing will be web-based and accessible via telephone or computer, so you can attend and ask questions from wherever you are.
 
WHAT: SciLine Online Media Briefing on climate change and extreme weather, with an opportunity for Q&A.
 
WHEN: August 13, 2018, 1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT
 
WHO:
  • Dr. Timothy Brown, Desert Research Institute
  • Dr. Stephanie Herring, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Dr. Marshall Shepherd, University of Georgia
  • SciLine director Rick Weiss will moderate the briefing.
HOW: You must register here to attend.
 
NOTE: This briefing is open only to members of the media.
 
Your hosts: This media briefing is hosted by SciLine, a philanthropically supported, editorially independent, free service for reporters who cover science, health, and the environment. Based at the nonprofit American Association for the Advancement of Science, SciLine offers journalists access to trustworthy, articulate experts and provides other tools to help make methodically derived scientific evidence easily available to reporters. For more information visit www.sciline.org.
Questions? Contact us at sciline@aaas.org.
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