How social science helps us combat climate change
How social science helps combat climate change
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Climate Change
Meet the women advancing NOAA’s severe weather research
This week for Women’s History Month, we are highlighting some of the women who are making critical contributions to NOAA’s work in severe weather research. Meet five women who are working on progress and solutions to better prepare society for severe weather events.
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Meet the women of NOAA advancing greenhouse gas research
Meet seven women who are tackling greenhouse gas research challenges head on through innovating measurement technologies, integrating data into models, translating research findings into content for a variety of audiences, and more.
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Could drying the stratosphere help cool the planet?
While human-caused carbon dioxide emissions are by far the most important driver of climate change, water vapor is actually the most abundant greenhouse gas, and is responsible for about half of Earth’s natural greenhouse effect – the one that keeps our planet habitable.
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Celebrating Dr. Gary Matlock’s 30-year NOAA Career
Dr. Gary C. Matlock, NOAA Research’s Deputy Assistant Administrator for Science, is retiring on February 29, 2024. We sat down with Dr. Matlock to capture
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How two scientists have advanced marine ecosystems research in the Arctic
Grebmeier and Cooper are not just contributing to research, they are connecting and building scientific communities focused on improving our understanding of Arctic marine ecosystems.
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Department of Energy to help NOAA’s Mauna Loa observatory go net-zero
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded NOAA $5 million to support the conversion of the Mauna Loa atmospheric baseline observatory in Hawaii to
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Why low ice coverage on the Great Lakes matters
Many people have been concerned about the low ice coverage that has been observed and recorded in the last few years on the Great Lakes,
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What We’ve Learned About Our Climate Since 2015
Now that the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) has come to a close, we wanted to highlight some of the things we’ve observed
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Top NOAA Research stories from 2023
Record-breaking marine heatwaves, increasing greenhouse gas concentrations, an above average hurricane season, and numerous deep sea discoveries made 2023 a busy year for NOAA Research. Let’s explore some of our top stories from 2023!
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