The Northwest Climate Conference (formerly the Pacific Northwest Climate Science Conference) annually brings together more over 250 participants to share scientific results, challenges, and solutions related to the impacts of climate on people, natural resources, and infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest region. The 2016 conference was held November 14 – 16, 2016 in Stevenson, Washington at the Skamania Resort Conference Center. The conference includes a broad range of climate-related topics from all sub-regions of the Northwest, attracting participants from Alaska to California and from the coast to the interior West. It provides a forum for presenting emerging policy and management goals, objectives, and information...