Archives of the Intermountain West Climate Summary (IWCS)

Year Title PDF Type
July 2012 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
May 2012 IWCS May IWCS Monthly Summary
April 2012 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
March 2012 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
Freshwater use by U.S. power plants: Initial insights into the energy-water nexus  March IWCS Featured Article
IWCS Issue January 2012 January IWCS Monthly Summary
Atmospheric Rivers: Harbors for Extreme Winter Precipitation January IWCS Featured Article
October 2011 IWCS October IWCS Monthly Summary
The National Climate Assessment – Available and forthcoming resources for the Intermountain West and beyond October IWCS Featured Article
July 2011 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
Examining Regional Climate Model (RCM) projections: What do they add to our picture of future climate in the region? July IWCS Featured Article
May 2011 IWCS May IWCS Monthly Summary
The spring runoff roundup – another look at ENSO, dust-on-snow, beetles, and Lake Mead May IWCS Featured Article
April 2011 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
March 2011 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
The Colorado Climate Preparedness Project – Capturing the state of climate adaptation in Colorado March IWCS Featured Article
The Colorado Climate Preparedness Project (CCPP) Database: A catalog of resources and capacity for climate adaptation March IWCS Featured Article
January 2011 IWCS Archive January IWCS Monthly Summary
Dust-on-snow and hydrologic impacts in the Colorado River Basin January IWCS Featured Article
ENSO and Intermountain West Water Supply: A Review of Water Year 2010 and Outlook for Water Year 2011 October IWCS Featured Article
July 2010 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) in the Upper Colorado River Basin: A Progress Report July IWCS Featured Article
The NOAA NWS Water Resources Outlook Tool July IWCS Featured Article
May 2010 IWCS May IWCS Monthly Summary
Impacts of the mountain pine beetle infestation on the hydrologic cycle and water quality: A symposium report and summary of the latest science May IWCS Featured Article
Weekly Climate, Water and Drought Assessment for the Upper Colorado Basin: A new webinar series from the Colorado Climate Center and NIDIS May IWCS Featured Article
April 2010 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
March 2010 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
What is the risk to Colorado River storage and deliveries under climate change scenarios? A review of several recent studies March IWCS Featured Article
The New NOAA Climate Web Portal (www.climate.gov) March IWCS Featured Article
January 2010 IWCS January IWCS Monthly Summary
Understanding the Climate Vulnerabilities, Needs, and Resources of Tribal Communities: A Summary of Two Recent Workshops January IWCS Featured Article
Colorado Climate Trends Website: A New Tool from the Colorado Climate Center January IWCS Featured Article
October 2009 IWCS October IWCS Monthly Summary
The Water Year 2009 in Review October IWCS Featured Article
TreeFlow: A comprehensive web resource for tree-ring reconstructions of streamflow October IWCS Featured Article
July 2009 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
Continuing paths and new directions for the Western Water Assessment July IWCS Featured Article
NEW ENSO Alert System from NOAA Climate Prediction Center July IWCS Featured Article
May 2009 IWCS May IWCS Monthly Summary
Water Resources Decision-Makers and Their Needs for Decadal Climate Prediction May IWCS Featured Article
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) May IWCS Featured Article
April 2009 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
March 2009 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
Preliminary Findings from Western Water Assessment’s “Water Rights and Climate Change Project" March IWCS Featured Article
The Climate Prediction Center’s U.S. Temperature and Precipitation Trend Maps March IWCS Featured Article
January 2009 IWCS January IWCS Monthly Summary
The National Center for Atmospheric Research’s Marshall Field: Winter Weather Precipitation Research January IWCS Featured Article
Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and the Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead & Efforts Addressing Climate Change and Variability January IWCS Featured Article
November 2008 IWCS November IWCS Monthly Summary
Climate Change in Colorado: A Synthesis to Support Water Resources Management and Adaptation November IWCS Featured Article
Low Flow Related Impacts in the Upper Colorado River Basin November IWCS Featured Article
September 2008 IWCS September IWCS Monthly Summary
Assessing and Adapting to Climate Change: A Look at Two of the Climate Change Science Program's Latest Products September IWCS Featured Article
Monthly and Annual "State of the Climate" Reports from the National Climatic Data Center September IWCS Featured Article
July 2008 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
Desert Dust Enhancement of Mountain Snowmelt July IWCS Featured Article
The Denver/Boulder National Weather Service Forecast Office July IWCS Featured Article
June 2008 IWCS June IWCS Monthly Summary
North American Monsoon Variability: Implications to Water Resources Management in the Southwestern US June IWCS Featured Article
Forecast Consolidation for Seasonal Climate Outlooks June IWCS Featured Article
NIDIS Remote Sensing Workshop: Showcase of Products & Technologies May IWCS Featured Article
Meet the MJO May IWCS Featured Article
April 2008 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
Global Climate Patterns and Their Impacts on North American Weather April IWCS Featured Article
Workshop Summary: Climate Change Modeling Workshop for Front Range Water Providers April IWCS Featured Article
March 2008 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
Diagnosis of Cause(s) for 2007 U.S. Precipitation Extremes March IWCS Featured Article
Climate Service Activities in the National Weather Service Central Region March IWCS Featured Article
January 2008 IWCS January IWCS Monthly Summary
Forecast Verification: Past, Present, and Future January IWCS Featured Article
National Integrated Drought Information System Drought Portal January IWCS Featured Article
November 2007 IWCS November IWCS Monthly Summary
Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: A Summary of the Report from IPCC Working Group 2 and Implications for the Western U.S. November IWCS Featured Article
Overview of the the Western Water Assessment's Water Rights and Climate Change Project November IWCS Featured Article
September 2007 IWCS September IWCS Monthly Summary
Drought, Wildfire, and Climate Connections September IWCS Featured Article
The U.S. Hazards Assessment Program September IWCS Featured Article
July 2007 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
Drought Indices July IWCS Featured Article
Climate Prediction Center Soil Moisture Products July IWCS Featured Article
June 2007 IWCS June IWCS Monthly Summary
New Climate Divisions for Monitoring and Predicting Climate in the U.S. June IWCS Featured Article
Climate and Tourism on the Colorado Plateau: A Workshop Summary June IWCS Featured Article
May 2007 IWCS May IWCS Monthly Summary
Recent Research on the Effects of Climate Change on the Colorado River May IWCS Featured Article
New National Weather Service Western Water Supply Forecast Services May IWCS Featured Article
April 2007 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
Technical Workshops for Water Managers on Tree-Ring Reconstructions of Streamflow April IWCS Featured Article
The Colorado Climate Center April IWCS Featured Article
March 2007 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
Drought, Climate Variability & Change, and Potential Impacts on Wyoming's Water Resources March IWCS Featured Article
Assessing Water Supply Conditions for Southeast Wyoming in 2007 March IWCS Featured Article
January 2007 IWCS Archive January IWCS Monthly Summary
Climatic and Hydrologic Trends in the Western U.S.: A Review of Recent Peer-Reviewed Research January IWCS Featured Article
Assessing Water Supply Conditions for Utah January IWCS Featured Article
November 2006 IWCS November IWCS Monthly Summary
A Review of Monthly/Seasonal Climate Variability for 2005-2006: The ENSO Cycle November IWCS Featured Article
Climate Workshops in Wyoming and Colorado November IWCS Featured Article
September 2006 IWCS September IWCS Monthly Summary
New spatial information in the National Drought Monitor September IWCS Featured Article
July 2006 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
Municipal Water Demand and Conservation: Western Water Assessment Studies July IWCS Featured Article
Update on the 2006 North American Monsoon July IWCS Featured Article
June 2006 IWCS June IWCS Monthly Summary
New Streamflow Reconstructions for the Upper Colorado River Basin: Placing Recent Droughts into a Centuries-Long Context June IWCS Featured Article
Advances in Soil Moisture Science: New in situ soil moisture measurements from NRCS June IWCS Featured Article
May 2006 IWCS May IWCS Monthly Summary
NOAA’s National Weather Service Introduces New Local Climate Products May IWCS Featured Article
National Weather Service Western Region and its Climate Service Activities May IWCS Featured Article
April 2006 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
South Platte Regional Assessment Tool (SPRAT) April IWCS Featured Article
Arkansas Basin River Forecasting Center (ABRFC) April IWCS Featured Article
March 2006 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
New and improved NRCS snow and water supply forecast products March IWCS Featured Article
The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) March IWCS Featured Article
January 2006 IWCS January IWCS Monthly Summary
How to use the climate Forecast Evaluation Tool January IWCS Featured Article
Introduction to NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory January IWCS Featured Article
December 2005 IWCS December IWCS Monthly Summary
Roundtable discussion about the drought in the southwest December IWCS Featured Article
Western Regional Climate Center December IWCS Featured Article
October 2005 IWCS October IWCS Monthly Summary
Introduction to the Drought Impact Reporter October IWCS Featured Article
High Plains Regional Climate Center October IWCS Featured Article
July 2005 IWCS July IWCS Monthly Summary
The State of Western Water: Summer 2005 July IWCS Featured Article
An Overview of the Missouri Basin River Forecasting Center July IWCS Featured Article
June 2005 IWCS June IWCS Monthly Summary
Workshop Report: "Developing Hydroclimatic Reconstructions for Decision Support in the Colorado River Basin" June IWCS Featured Article
Improving Climate Forecasts for the Southwest June IWCS Featured Article
May 2005 IWCS May IWCS Monthly Summary
Seasonal Forecasting: Skill in the Intermountain West? May IWCS Featured Article
An Overview of NOAA's Colorado Basin River Forecast Center May IWCS Featured Article
April 2005 IWCS April IWCS Monthly Summary
Improve Your Climate Vocabulary! April IWCS Featured Article
Conference Explores the Intersection of Law, Policy, and Climate on the Colorado River April IWCS Featured Article
March 2005 IWCS March IWCS Monthly Summary
April 2005 Snowpack Outlook for Colorado March IWCS Featured Article
NOAA Climate Prediction Center: A History March IWCS Featured Article
January 2005 IWCS January IWCS Monthly Summary
A Meteorological Perspective on Drought January IWCS Featured Article
Colorado River Basin Water Year 2005 Outlook January IWCS Featured Article

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