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High Plains Regional Climate Center

Bill Sorensen, senior applications/systems programmer for the High Plains Regional Climate Center, reviews an Applied Climate Information System map showing precipitation levels throughout the country during the last four months.

High Plains center helps maintain climate information flow after hurricane

December 18, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Jamie Lahowetz stands in a clearing in front of trees.

Climate center's online tool strengthens understanding of wind trends

March 11, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

The Essentials of Hybrid Breeding workshop set for Aug. 9-10

CliGrow software provides practical climate data to ag producers

July 17, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Rezaul Mahmood (left), co-leader of the GRAINEX project, talks with a student and co-leader Eric Rappin (right) of Western Kentucky University.

Project strengthens understanding of irrigation’s effects on Great Plains weather

August 18, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Released in conjunction with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, the Custom Climatology Tool developed at the High Plains Regional Climate Center allows users to examine average monthly and annual temperature measurements over customizable periods of time. The data is collected from thousands of U.S. weather stations.

Climate center develops tool to accompany release of new Climate Normals

May 4, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

The City of Lincoln built a system to help manage Antelope Creek water flow and prevent flood damage through downtown Lincoln. The project was completed in 2012.

Nebraska-developed tool suite brings context to climate change

April 12, 2019

Nebraska researchers tailor FEMA process for drought

November 20, 2018

Rezaul Mahmood (left), co-leader of the GRAINEX project, talks with a student and co-leader Eric Rappin (right) of Western Kentucky University.

Husker-led research team to examine irrigation's role in precipitation

July 11, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Fall leaves frame the Love Library cupola on City Campus.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Dec. 1

December 1, 2017

A participant from the climate and planning session in May.

Researchers help communities plan for climate variability, risk

May 26, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Centers partner for increased climate resiliency of South Dakota tribes

January 18, 2017

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has earned a grant to create an online tool to help policymakers in making drought-related decisions.

Web tool will help officials make drought-related decisions

September 9, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology