Media Briefing: NASA's Climate Work in Wake of Record High Global Temperatures

Media Briefing: NASA's Climate Work in Wake of Record High Global Temperatures

[Audio Event Replay] NASA leadership, including climate experts, shed light on recent extreme weather events, and discuss how NASA research and data is enabling climate solutions.

Note: NASA chief scientist and senior climate adviser, Dr. Kate Calvin, begins speaking at the 7 minute, 30 second mark.

From wildfires raging across North America, flooding in the Northeast, heatwaves across the Southwest, and a record hot June in 2023, millions of Americans are experiencing the effects of extreme weather, and NASA is tracking it.

Participants include:

- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson

- Kate Calvin, NASA chief scientist and senior climate adviser

- Karen St. Germain, director, NASA’s Earth Science Division

- Gavin Schmidt, director, NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies

- Tom Wagner, associate director for Earth Action

- Huy Tran, aeronautics director, NASA’s Ames Research Center

- Carlos Del Castillo, chief, Ocean Ecology Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

To learn more about NASA’s climate work, visit:

https://climate.nasa.gov

Credit: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Duration: 50 minutes

Release Date: July 20, 2023

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