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ACCAP experts co-author national climate assessment

November 29, 2023

Climate change will have far-reaching consequences to the people of Alaska, according to the fifth National Climate Assessment, a report from the U.S. government released earlier this month. ACCAP’s Sarah…

ACCAP experts co-author national climate assessment

November 29, 2023

Climate change will have far-reaching consequences to the people of Alaska, according to the fifth National Climate Assessment, a report from the U.S. government released earlier this month. ACCAP’s Sarah…

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New Weather and Climate Graphics Page

August 31, 2023

Rick Thoman and the ACCAP team recently reorganized the frequently visited graphics website page. Thoman’s Climate and weather graphics are used by a broad audience that includes the news media,…

Indigenous Self-Determination in Co-Production of Knowledge

April 7, 2023

The recording of the event can be found HERE. Margaret Rudolf successfully defended her Interdisciplinary PhD Dissertation on Tuesday, April 11th, at 2pm AKDT. Her work focuses on co-production of…

Alaska Fellows

ACCAP is Recruiting an Alaska Fellow

March 14, 2023

Recent grads, have you heard of the Alaska Fellows Program? ACCAP is looking for a fellow who would work closely with Climate Specialist Rick Thoman to document extreme event impacts…

Coordinator Position – Moving Forward Together

January 9, 2023

ACCAP’s Co-Director Sarah Trainor and a team of UAF faculty and staff are seeking a dynamic Project Coordinator for a 2.5 year planning project, “Moving Forward Together: Transforming Arctic Geosciences…

Climate and weather on Alaska public radio

Beyond the Weather
KUAC Public Radio, Fairbanks
Fridays at 11:04am

Providing perspective on the daily weather conditions with a longer range look at temperature, precipitation and wind, and the factors that drive them.

Beyond The Weather taps the knowledge of longtime Alaska climatologist Rick Thoman, and is a cooperative production of ACCAP and KUAC.

Weather perspectives focused on western Alaska

ACCAP Climate Specialist Rick Thoman shares brief climate highlights that are broadcast once a week on each station.