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The '''Western Regional Climate Center''' ('''WRCC''') is a climate research center serving the Western United States. The WRCC is one of six regional centers administered by the [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] and [[National Centers for Environmental Information]], and partners with the Nevada-based [[Desert Research Institute]].<ref name="Overview">{{cite web |title=WRCC Overview |url=http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/About/overview.php |publisher=Western Regional Climate Center |access-date=May 7, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Regional Climate Centers |url=https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/customer-support/partnerships/regional-climate-centers |publisher=[[National Centers for Environmental Information]] |access-date=May 7, 2017}}</ref> | The '''Western Regional Climate Center''' ('''WRCC''') provides climate services, data, and research for 13 western states.is a climate research center serving the Western United States. The WRCC is one of six regional centers administered by the [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] and [[National Centers for Environmental Information]], and partners with the Nevada-based [[Desert Research Institute]].<ref name="Overview">{{cite web |title=WRCC Overview |url=http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/About/overview.php |publisher=Western Regional Climate Center |access-date=May 7, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Regional Climate Centers |url=https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/customer-support/partnerships/regional-climate-centers |publisher=[[National Centers for Environmental Information]] |access-date=May 7, 2017}}</ref> | ||
The WRCC was established in 1986 and is based in | The WRCC was established in 1986 and is based in Reno, Nevada.<ref name="Overview"/><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Brown |first1=T. J. |last2=Redmond |first2=K. T. |date=December 2014 |title=Providing Western Regional Climate Services - Perspectives from the Western Regional Climate Center |journal=AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts |volume=2014 |pages=PA51B–4050 |bibcode=2014AGUFMPA51B4050B |publisher=[[American Geophysical Union]] }}</ref> | ||
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://wrcc.dri.edu}} | |||
== Goals == | == Goals == | ||
* Act as a repository for high-quality historical climate data and information for the western U.S. | * Act as a repository for high-quality historical climate data and information for the western U.S. | ||