CNAP and NIDIS co-hosted a Southern California Winter Status Update. The meeting included an update on current conditions, and climate outlook as well as a presentation on the Thomas Fire and the Montecito post-fire debris flow. During the second half, we discussed regional drought monitoring in the region. The group included a diversity of stakeholders from water agency board members, state agencies, and legislative staff. Below are the presentations from the meeting.

Presentations

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Opening Remarks – Amanda Sheffield

Climate Update – Julie Kalansky

Climate Outlook – Shrad Shukla

2017-Southern California Wildfires – Tim Brown and Nina Oakley

(Presentation is to large to post. Please contact jkalansky@ucsd.edu for presentation)

Monitoring Panel

Mesonet and National Weather Service – Alex Tardy

SDG&E Weather Stations – Brian D’Agostino

San Diego Management and Monitoring Program  – Kristine Preston