General Information

Interagency Coastal Wetlands Workgroup Recommendations for Reducing Wetland Loss in Coastal Watersheds of the United States (PDF)

Sea Level Affecting Marshes Model (SLAMM) Maps

CRMC’s James Boyd on the Sea Levels Affecting Marshes Model (SLAMM) Results and Analysis (YouTube)

Rhode Island Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Maps

Overview of a Changing Climate in Rhode Island (PDF)

Methods for Short-term Tide Measurements:

• Tidal Datum Methods (PDF)
• Tide Field Measurements sheet (PDF)
• Example of Tide Gage Setup (JPG)
• Methodology for Determining Mean High Water(PDF)

RI/Northeastern US Reports and Data

Virginia Offers Adaptive Strategies for Sea Level Rise

Risk Reduction for Small Business Resilience

Shoreline Change Special Area Management Plan (SAMP)

Sea Level Trends for Providence RI – NOAA

Sea Level Trends for Newport RI – NOAA

National Climate Assessment, Northeast

Northeast Climate Impacts Assessment (NECIA) – Union of Concerned Scientists

Adapting To Climate Change In The Ocean State: A Starting Point – Rhode Island Climate Change Commission 2012 Progress Report (PDF)

Confronting Climate Change in in the U.S. Northeast

Extreme Precipitation in New York & New England

FEMA Flood Maps - Rhode Island

National/Global Reports and Data

NOAA "State of the Climate" Report

NOAA Arctic Report Card

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

US Army Corps of Engineers, Responses to Climate Change

Global Climate Change - NASA

Georgetown Climate Center

Climate Central

CU Sea Level Research Group