College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

Meghan Dalton is a senior research assistant with the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute (OCCRI). Meghan has worked with diverse stakeholders, including state agencies, tribes, utilities, and municipalities, to provide tailored climate change data and written assessments in support of climate adaptation planning. Meghan leads OCCRI's effort to provide future climate projections for Oregon counties in support of local natural hazard mitigation planning. She has co-edited or co-authored several of OCCRI’s biennial Oregon climate assessments. Meghan also co-authored the Tribal Climate Adaptation Guidebook, an online resource designed to support tribes in their climate resilience work. She earned a BA in Mathematics from Linfield College and an MS in Atmospheric Science from the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University.