Announcements

November 8, 2024

Analytics Engine team members will be at AGU24 in Washington D.C. on December 9-13, 2024! If you are attending, we encourage you to visit the following posters and sessions:

• Navigating practice, science, and regulation – a regional framework for climate services based on lessons from the Cal-Adapt: Analytics Engine
• Risk analysis for the energy sector via the Cal-Adapt Analytics Engine: A co-production approach for tailored climate analytics in a warming world
• Co-producing guidance on the use of climate data for scientific and decision applications
• Climate Information and Services: A Whole-of-Government Approach

October 24, 2024

The Analytics Engine website now has a new “Methods” page that includes information on datasets and how they are used in the Analytics Engine.

August 16, 2024

Annual Report 2023-2024

August 6, 2024

v1.0 of Analytics Engine Guidance materials is now live: https://analytics.cal-adapt.org/guidance/ The new suite of guidance materials includes:

• An overview of climate models and projections,
• How to use AE outputs for decision-making,
• A glossary of frequently used terms, and
• Key references An important feature of the new materials is the “Guidance on Using Climate Data in Decision-Making” section. This section provides original content and practical answers to common questions regarding the use of climate data, such as selecting appropriate data and models, and considering spatial and temporal scales.

February 5, 2024

Analytics Engine Update Meeting for working group members will be hosted on February 6, 2024 from 1-3pm PST. Topics that will be discussed:

• New notebooks (Global Warming Levels and Heat Index Applications)
• Updates on the Data Download Tool
• Progress on our guidance development process

November 2, 2023

Recent release of climakitae 0.1.0 and reorganization and renaming of notebooks. These enhancements are aimed at improving your overall experience with the platform and will impact how you interact with the notebooks. You can read the full release notes here.

July 14, 2023

Join us at the California Adaptation Forum in Pomona, CA from July 31 to August 2, 2024! We will be hosting a workshop and session, providing valuable insights into the utilization of climate data and tools. Workshop: Learn to Use Climate Data & Tools for Decision-Making in CA through Cal-Adapt

• Date: July 31st
• Time: 1:00 - 2:45 pm Session: Actionable Data & Tools to Enable Climate-Informed Decision-Making in California
• Date: August 2nd
• Time: 10:15 - 11:45 am

December 22, 2022

Annual Report 2022

September 20, 2021

“Climate Data and Analytics For California’s Ambitious Climate And Energy Goals: A Virtual Workshop For Potential Users” will be occurring online on September 28th and 29th, 2021. Agenda:

• Sept 29, 9-11am: Discussion on identification and prioritization of use-cases/applications for climate data

• Sept 29, 11-2pm: Deep-dive into a select few use-cases or applications for climate data

• Sept 30, 9-11am: Deep-dive into a select few use-cases or applications for climate data

• Sept 30, 11-2pm: Discussion on approaches to climate data use and model selection