NOAA research model brings severe weather into focus NOAA research model brings severe weather into focus NOAA’s best severe-weather model just received an upgrade developed by NOAA researchers that will help the National Weather Service provide more accurate hazardous weather and aviation... Thursday, July 12, 2018 0 19758
A bird’s eye view of the Arctic - and future weather research A bird’s eye view of the Arctic - and future weather research New NOAA research demonstrates that drones and weather balloons can gather data needed to improve weather forecasts in severe working environments. Thursday, July 5, 2018 0 9182
NOAA names Princeton University to host Cooperative Institute NOAA names Princeton University to host Cooperative Institute The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration today announced it has selected Princeton University to continue hosting NOAA’s cooperative institute focused on modeling the earth system. Wednesday, June 20, 2018 0 7581
Research: coral reefs will be unable to keep pace with sea-level rise Research: coral reefs will be unable to keep pace with sea-level rise Many coral reefs will be unable to grow fast enough to keep up with predicted rising sea levels, leaving tropical coastlines and low-lying islands exposed to increasing erosion and flooding risk, new research... Wednesday, June 13, 2018 0 8806
NOAA teams up with India to strengthen ocean observations NOAA teams up with India to strengthen ocean observations A team of 20 NOAA scientists are in Goa, India, to meet with 200 of India’s leading ocean, atmosphere and fisheries scientists to mark a decade of productive collaboration on ocean and atmospheric observations,... Tuesday, June 12, 2018 0 6365
Another climate milestone on Mauna Loa Another climate milestone on Mauna Loa Carbon dioxide levels measured at NOAA’s Mauna Loa Atmospheric Baseline Observatory averaged more than 410 parts per million in April and May, the highest monthly averages ever recorded. Thursday, June 7, 2018 0 12721
NOAA’s greenhouse gas index up 41 percent since 1990 NOAA’s greenhouse gas index up 41 percent since 1990 The warming influence from long-lived greenhouse gases rose again in 2017, reflecting ongoing changes to the atmosphere associated predominantly with human activities, NOAA scientists announced today. Wednesday, May 30, 2018 0 14101
Emissions of ozone-destroying chemical controlled by Montreal Protocol rising again, NOAA data shows Emissions of ozone-destroying chemical controlled by Montreal Protocol rising again, NOAA data shows Emissions of one of the chemicals most responsible for the Antarctic ozone hole are on the rise, despite an international treaty that required an end to its production in 2010, a new NOAA study shows. Thursday, May 17, 2018 0 7395
Study: In 2016’s record Arctic warmth, a glimpse of the future Study: In 2016’s record Arctic warmth, a glimpse of the future An analysis of the record heat afflicting the Arctic in 2016 finds that it couldn't have happened without climate change. Friday, May 4, 2018 0 12197
Keeping invasive fish species out of the Great Lakes Keeping invasive fish species out of the Great Lakes NOAA scientist Carol Stepien will present research results at a public forum this week in Toledo, Ohio, on how local bait shops, anglers and the public can prevent invasive fish from accidentally being released into... Tuesday, April 24, 2018 0 6426