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 7132
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 1015
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
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 2012
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 4404
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 2642
November 2020: The year is ending as it began, on a hot streak November 2020: The year is ending as it began, on a hot streak November has jumped 2020 back on the “top three warmest” track becoming the second warmest November in the 141 year record, according to the latest monthly summary from the National Centers for... Wednesday, December 16, 2020 0 0
How will climate change change El Niño and La Niña? How will climate change change El Niño and La Niña? A new book published by the American Geophysical Union provides first detailed examination of how climate change may influence El Niño and La Niña. Monday, November 9, 2020 0 4558
Elevating houses can protect against floods. But how high is high enough? Elevating houses can protect against floods. But how high is high enough? Monday, October 26, 2020 0 0
Research: the deep sea is slowly warming Research: the deep sea is slowly warming Editor's note: AGU released the following story by science writer Rachel Fritts on October 13, 2020 on NOAA-led research. New research reveals temperatures in the deep sea fluctuate more than... Wednesday, October 14, 2020 0 1067
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