Researchers at CCCIA were recently awarded a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Coastlines and People program for a 5-year project to study extreme heat and its impacts …
Researchers Share How They’ve Used 100+ Years Of Scripps Pier Data at Recent Scripps Pier Symposium
Data collected at Scripps Pier has been integral to cutting-edge oceanographic and climate research for more than 100 years. Daily sea surface temperature and salinity recordings began in 1916 and …
San Diego Report Calls for Coordinated and Science-Based Adaptation Planning
A team of experts from the American Planning Association (APA) in collaboration with several researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and California Sea Grant released a new report, entitled Collaborative …
Geography 2050: the Future of the World Ocean
In this blog post, center postdoc Matthew Costa explains his recent special plenary talk at Geography 2050: the Future of the World Ocean. When you think of geography, you probably …
What is a Marine Heatwave?
In the last decade, several incidents of extreme ocean temperatures have occurred off the coast of California, commonly referred to as marine heatwaves. The unusually warm waters and dramatic fisheries …
San Diego climate emergency declaration: CCCIA scientist provides a public statement
The City of San Diego officially declared a climate emergency during a city council meeting on Tuesday, March 10th. Dr. Bonnie Ludka, a postdoc at the Center for Climate Change …
Strong CCCIA presence at Ocean Sciences meeting 2020 in San Diego, California
International scientists flocked to San Diego, California last week to engage in a six-day conference centered on ocean sciences and the greater ocean-connected fields. The Ocean Sciences Meeting–one of the …