Cascade of extreme events transforming Bering Sea, challenging communities
Unprecedentedly low sea ice cover in the northern Bering and Chukchi seas during back-to-back winters from 2018 to 2019 caused a cascade of impacts that
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $4.55 Million For Community Heat Resilience Through Investing In America Agenda
The Department of Commerce and NOAA have announced $4.55 million in funding for two virtual centers of excellence to support community heat monitoring and resilience as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. These funds from the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest climate investment in history, will allow the federal interagency National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS) to enhance community science observations and data collection on extreme heat, and provide assistance to communities planning for and evaluating equitable heat resilience projects.
The world’s benchmark climate monitoring station passes a major milestone
May 17 2024 marks 50 years of NOAA’s continuous measurements of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations at the Global Monitoring Laboratory’s Mauna Loa Observatory.
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NOAA, Verizon team up to advance disaster response research
NOAA and Verizon Frontline signed a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to explore new strategies to rapidly deploy uncrewed aircraft systems that will
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New research challenges assumptions of what triggered Hunga eruption
The extraordinarily powerful eruption of Hunga volcano in the Tongan archipelago in the southern Pacific Ocean on January 15, 2022 blasted gas and ash 36
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NOAA teams up with two firms to amplify Earth system science education
NOAA has signed formal agreements to continue collaboration with two visual technology firms that are the leading providers of NOAA’s Science On a Sphere® spherical
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Those delicious smells may be impacting air quality
A new study finds that air pollutants emitted from cooking can account for nearly a quarter of human-caused volatile organic compounds in dense urban areas.
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Meet the 2024 Knauss Fellows making waves in ocean science for sustainable development
Two Knauss Fellows attended the The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development Conference. Learn about their work in ocean science and experiences supporting this global initiative for ocean health.
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Sea Grant takes center stage in Oceanography special issue
NOAA Sea Grant-funded research and work with coastal and Great Lakes communities across the nation are being highlighted in a special issue of “Oceanography,” the official journal of The Oceanography Society.
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