New National Academies' report lays out path forward for methane research New National Academies' report lays out path forward for methane research A new National Academies of Sciences' report calls on several federal agencies to work together to improve techniques for measuring one of the most important greenhouse gases produced by humans -... Tuesday, March 27, 2018 0 10163
To improve seasonal storm track forecasts, look to the tropical stratosphere To improve seasonal storm track forecasts, look to the tropical stratosphere People have become familiar with “bomb cyclones” this winter, as several powerful winter storms brought strong winds and heavy precipitation to the U.S. east coast, knocking out power and causing flooding. Tuesday, March 27, 2018 0 8695
The Experts Weigh In: How To Close the Gap Between Weather and Climate Predictions The Experts Weigh In: How To Close the Gap Between Weather and Climate Predictions Meteorologists can tell you whether it will storm 10 days before your wedding, and climatologists can determine if you’re likely to have a hot and dry summer almost a year in advance. But the time period in... Tuesday, March 27, 2018 0 9593
Study: Climate change soon to be main cause of heat waves in West, Great Lakes Study: Climate change soon to be main cause of heat waves in West, Great Lakes A new analysis of heat wave patterns appearing today in Nature Climate Change concludes that climate change driven by the buildup of human-caused greenhouse gases will overtake natural variability as the... Monday, March 19, 2018 0 12175
NOAA Science Report highlights 2017 research accomplishments NOAA Science Report highlights 2017 research accomplishments The NOAA Annual Science Report provides an overview of the agency’s research portfolio, and highlights a selection of NOAA’s Research and Development accomplishments. NOAA research aided... Friday, March 9, 2018 0 10914
New research offers potential to predict atmospheric river activity up to 5 weeks ahead New research offers potential to predict atmospheric river activity up to 5 weeks ahead Those long, intense plumes of moisture in the sky known as atmospheric rivers are a vital water source to communities along the U.S. West Coast. In their absence, desiccating droughts can develop. But in... Tuesday, February 20, 2018 0 11202
Consumer, industrial products now a major urban air pollution source Consumer, industrial products now a major urban air pollution source Chemical products like household cleaners, pesticides, paints and perfumes that contain compounds refined from petroleum now rival motor vehicle emissions as the top source of urban air pollution, according to a... Thursday, February 15, 2018 0 10704
Snapping shrimp may ring 'dinner bell' for gray whales off the Oregon coast Snapping shrimp may ring 'dinner bell' for gray whales off the Oregon coast Editor's note: The following story is adapted from a news article released by the American Geophysical Union on February 13, 2018. PORTLAND — Scientists have for the first time... Monday, February 12, 2018 0 10515
NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown sets sail to boost ocean data for weather prediction NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown sets sail to boost ocean data for weather prediction NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown steamed out of Charleston, South Carolina, on February 15, 2018, for a multi-stage trip around the world to improve ocean data that informs US and global weather prediction. Saturday, February 10, 2018 0 9835
NOAA research holds promise of predicting snowpack before snow falls NOAA research holds promise of predicting snowpack before snow falls New NOAA research is showing we can predict snow levels in the mountains of the West in March some eight months in advance. This prediction can be down to the scale of a mountain range, which will improve... Wednesday, January 24, 2018 0 6822
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