Heavy summer rains flood Peru
Warm ocean temperatures off the coast of Peru helped to create flooding rains across the country in late winter 2017.
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Warm ocean temperatures off the coast of Peru helped to create flooding rains across the country in late winter 2017.
Heavy summer rains flood Peru Read More >
Accurately predicting the weather – at short and long time scales – is among the most complex and important challenges faced by science.
Agencies team up to accelerate Earth system prediction Read More >
Ocean acidification is spreading rapidly in the western Arctic Ocean in both area and depth, potentially affecting shellfish, other marine species in the food web, and communities that depend on .
Research shows ocean acidification is spreading rapidly in the Arctic Read More >
The tropical Pacific has shifted into neutral. Our blogger reviews the evidence under consideration by forecasters this month.
March 2017 ENSO update: on the fence Read More >
After facing 5 years of drought in 15 years, partners in Washington’s Yakima River Basin developed a new water plan that aims to make farms, fish, and families in the region more resilient to climate variability and change.
A study in the Journal of Climate proposes a new method to improve simulation and prediction of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) .
A new method to improve simulations of the Madden-Julian Oscillation Read More >
Through new NOAA-funded research, scientists found that NOAA’s operational seasonal prediction model can produce skillful forecasts of U.S. temperature and precipitation 3-4 weeks in advance.
NOAA model shows significant forecast skill 3-4 weeks in advance Read More >
A paper appearing as an early online release in the Journal of Climate documents research on sea ice to understand essential processes in the climate system and other ecological systems.
Summer enhancement of Arctic sea-ice volume anomalies in the September-ice zone Read More >
A CPO-supported study in Geophysical Research Letters highlights modeling techniques that may enhance predictability of decadal climate change.
A new modeling approach to improve decadal climate predictions Read More >
In this installment of our Beyond the Data blog, Carl Schreck talks about how a tropical climate pattern called the MJO left its fingerprints all over California's soaking rains and Boston's recent snowstorm.
No butterflies, just tropical rainfall Read More >