ACCAP Climate and Weather Webinars

ACCAP topical webinars

Presented by a variety of speakers on Alaska environmental change related topics.
30-40 minutes of presentation followed by discussion and questions from participants.

NWS Alaska Climate Outlook Briefings

Presented by ACCAP Alaska Climate Specialist Rick Thoman.
Join Rick for a monthly review of recent climate conditions around the state. Rick also highlights an interesting climate topic or anomaly, and shares the NOAA Climate Prediction Center's forecast for the next few months.

Virtual Alaska Weather Symposia (VAWS)

A collaboration between ACCAP, the Geographic Information Network of Alaska, and the NOAA National Weather Service.
We bring satellite-based presentations to a statewide audience, while avoiding the costs of an in-person symposium.

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Next webinar

VAWS – Monitoring and Communicating Glacier Outburst Flood Hazards from Mendenhall Glacier

Speaker: Eran Hood, Professor of Environmental Science, University of Alaska Southeast About the webinar: Suicide Basin, an ice-marginal lake along Mendenhall Glacier, has released outburst floods every year since 2011.…

Find out more

We strongly encourage registration for webinars.

Registration helps speakers tailor their presentations to the audience. You will find a Register link with each webinar description.

How to join an ACCAP webinar

Zoom is our webinar provider. The audio portion of the webinar is through either internet audio or a phone line. The slide presentation is streamed via computer.

Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Contact ACCAP via email or call (907) 474-7812.

View and listen

  1. Register. Click the registration link in the webinar description and complete the form.
  2. Check your email. You will get an email after registering that directs you to the webinar link. If you register 15 minutes or less before the webinar start time, you will be taken directly into the webinar.
  3. Choose an audio option. Choose only one to avoid feedback issues:
    • Join with computer audio - good option if you have decent internet.
    • Join with phone call - good option if your internet might be unstable.