Climate Resources

National Hydrologic Assessment

Publication date:
March 17, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Hydrologic Assessment is a report issued each spring by the NWS that provides an outlook on U.S. Spring flood potential, river ice jam flood potential, and water supply. Analysis of flood risk integrates late summer and fall precipitation, frost depth, soil saturation levels, stream...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

Precipitation Frequency Data Server (PFDS)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Precipitation Frequency Data Server (PFDS) is a point-and-click interface developed to deliver NOAA Atlas 14 precipitation frequency estimates and associated information. Upon clicking a state on the map, an interactive map of that state will be displayed. From there, a user can identify a...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

Technical Mapping Advisory Council

Publication date:
September 13, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) is a federal advisory committee established to review and make recommendations to FEMA on matters related to the national flood mapping program authorized under the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

The National Flood Insurance Program

Publication date:
May 20, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
This page provides an overview of the National Flood Insurance Program and shares additional information and links for property owners, claims adjusters, insurance professionals, lenders, surveyors and elected officials.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

FEMA Flood Mapping Products

Publication date:
July 20, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
This page provides an overview of the Flood Map Service Center, points to some of the flood mapping products, and provides a link to the full list of mapping products.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

FEMA Flood Map Service Center

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The FEMA Flood Map Service Center (MSC) is the official public source for flood hazard information produced in support of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Use the MSC to find your official flood map, access a range of other flood hazard products, and take advantage of tools for better...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

FEMA High Water Mark Initiative

Publication date:
September 12, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The High Water Mark (HWM) Initiative is a community-based awareness program that increases local communities’ awareness of flood risk and encourages action to mitigate that risk.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Publication date:
June 29, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
This page provides general information on hazard mitigation and the Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

FEMA Climate Resilient Mitigation Activities

Publication date:
August 15, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
This page provides information on Climate Resilient Mitigation Activities as related to the Hazard Mitigation Assistance programs.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

USACE Hydrologic Engineering Center

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC), an organization within the Institute for Water Resources, is the designated Center of Expertise for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the technical areas of surface and groundwater hydrology, river hydraulics and sediment transport, hydrologic statistics...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

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