2019 ozone hole smallest on record 2019 ozone hole smallest on record Abnormal weather patterns in the upper atmosphere over Antarctica dramatically limited ozone depletion in September and October, resulting in the smallest ozone hole observed since 1982, NASA and NOAA scientists... Monday, October 21, 2019 0 30
Mahoney named director of NOAA’s Global Systems Division Mahoney named director of NOAA’s Global Systems Division Friday, October 18, 2019 0 166
Tiny Particles Brighten Clouds in the Tropics Tiny Particles Brighten Clouds in the Tropics Findings from one of the first studies produced by the Atmospheric Tomorgraphy mission suggest climate models may underestimate the cooling effect of tropical clouds. Thursday, October 17, 2019 0 426
Old weather “time machine” opens a treasure trove for researchers Old weather “time machine” opens a treasure trove for researchers https://cires.colorado.edu/A NOAA-funded research team ha published an update the 20th Century Reanalysis Project, a dauntingly complex, high-resolution, four-dimensional reconstruction of the global climate... Wednesday, October 9, 2019 0 7093
NOAA invests in new tools to measure the ocean NOAA invests in new tools to measure the ocean Wednesday, October 9, 2019 0 1078
Heat waves could increase substantially in size by mid-century, says new study Heat waves could increase substantially in size by mid-century, says new study Our planet has been baking under the sun this summer as temperatures reached the hottest ever recorded and heat waves spread across the globe. While the climate continues to warm, scientists expect the frequency and... Monday, October 7, 2019 0 3956
A Year Locked in Ice A Year Locked in Ice An expedition to the central Arctic will give scientists the first opportunity to study the dramatic changes sweeping across the top of the world for an entire year. Friday, September 20, 2019 0 15581
Researchers are gathering data on Hurricane Dorian to improve forecasts Researchers are gathering data on Hurricane Dorian to improve forecasts Friday, August 30, 2019 0 2794
Experimental tool helps improve flash flood forecasts in the Northeast U.S. Experimental tool helps improve flash flood forecasts in the Northeast U.S. Researchers at NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory and the NOAA National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center are testing an experimental flash flood and intense rainfall forecasting tool. Wednesday, August 28, 2019 0 0