NOAA projects 30-percent maximum Great Lakes ice cover for 2021 winter NOAA projects 30-percent maximum Great Lakes ice cover for 2021 winter NOAA scientists project the maximum Great Lakes ice cover for 2021 will be 30 percent, higher than last year’s maximum of 19.5 percent, but part of a long-term pattern of declining ice cover likely driven by... Thursday, January 21, 2021 0 7050
Acidification impedes shell development of plankton off the U.S. West Coast Acidification impedes shell development of plankton off the U.S. West Coast Results from a 2016 research cruise show ocean acidification has interfered with shell development of zooplankton that are a critical part of the marine food web. Tuesday, January 19, 2021 0 1012
New Drought.gov a one-stop NOAA resource for all things drought New Drought.gov a one-stop NOAA resource for all things drought NIDIS, NOAA’s National Integrated Drought Information System, has launched a redesigned U.S. Drought Portal to better serve stakeholders, decisionmakers, the media, and the public. Friday, January 15, 2021 0 932
The amazing research resume of the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Model The amazing research resume of the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Model From its inception as an experiment to improve forecasts for aviation, to its transition of its final update to NOAA National Weather Service operations, the Global Systems Laboratory’s pioneering... Thursday, January 14, 2021 0 1331
Congress reauthorizes law supporting partnerships to advance ocean science Congress reauthorizes law supporting partnerships to advance ocean science Congress voted on January 1, 2021 to reauthorize and strengthen the National Oceanographic Partnership Program, a 23-year old program created by Congress to facilitate ocean-related partnerships between federal... Wednesday, January 13, 2021 0 2008
Read some of our favorite interviews with NOAA scientists Read some of our favorite interviews with NOAA scientists NOAA scientists collect critical ice and atmospheric data in the Arctic, use innovative approaches to track ocean acidification, build elegant climate and ecosystem models - and so much more. That work leads to more... Tuesday, December 29, 2020 0 1108
Relief that Restores: Shellfish Aquaculture Relief that Restores: Shellfish Aquaculture When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, many restaurants closed and the market for fresh farmed shellfish dried up. Recognizing the need for innovative solutions, Sea Grant began rapid response investments in July 2020,... Monday, December 21, 2020 0 0
The Global Drifter Program launches a new interactive map tool The Global Drifter Program launches a new interactive map tool Monday, December 21, 2020 0 0
Congress reauthorizes NOAA Sea Grant through 2025 Congress reauthorizes NOAA Sea Grant through 2025 The National Sea Grant College Act was reauthorized and amended by Congress and signed by President Donald J. Trump on December 18, 2020. The reauthorization, titled the “National Sea Grant College Program... Monday, December 21, 2020 0 4402
NOAA Research's top 5 stories from 2020 NOAA Research's top 5 stories from 2020 From predicting smoke movement from massive wildfires, to investigating how marine life is responding to a quieter ocean, 2020 was a big year for NOAA science. As this unprecedented year draws to a close, we’re... Wednesday, December 16, 2020 0 2640
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