Get Started
An introduction to climate data, models, and projections.
If you want to start exploring the data right away, our Local Climate Change Snapshot tool is a great place to begin. In this getting started guide, you can get a background on climate change and working with climate data.
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Why climate data is important for adaptation planning and how to use it.
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Information about the types of data available through Cal-Adapt.
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How climate models are generated, validated, and account for greenhouse gas emission scenarios.
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Different ways of exploring and downloading the data available on Cal-Adapt.
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Understanding uncertainty, natural variability, and how to use climate projections in your work.
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