he global climate crisis is a prevalent issue that will disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. With rising temperatures, susceptibility to heat effects has caused concern about thermal comfort and urban heat during the summer. Prior work has indicated that urban heat islands (UHI) can have adverse health outcomes and can be exacerbated depending on geographic location, race-ethnicity, housing characteristics, and socioeconomic disparitie

Title: Evaluation of operational flood forecasting models in Puerto Rico Speaker: Gerado Trossi Torres, NOAA EPP/MSI CESSRST-II Fellow at UPRM Date: June […]

Title: Understanding the socioeconomic impacts of climate change Speaker: Selenea Gibson, NOAA EPP/MSI CESSRST-II Fellow at UMBC Date: June 21, 20223 Time: […]