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- NOAA releases Global August Temerature Report, reports on Arctic
- Posted on October 5, 2012 August 2012 Global HighlightsThe average combined global land and ocean surface temperature for August 2012 was 0.62°C (1.12°F) above the 20th century average of 15.6°C (60.1°F). This is the fourth warmest August since records began in 1880.The globally-averaged land surface...
- Metop-B Launched Successfully, is second of the EUMETSAT Polar System (EPS) satellites
- Posted on September 18, 2012 Metop-B is the second of the EUMETSAT Polar System (EPS) satellites, which provide data for use by meteorologists and climate scientists wordwide . Metop-B’s role is to ensure continuity of observations from polar orbit which are vital to Numerical Weather...
- Villages Slowly Vanish as Hispaniola Lakes Grow
- Posted on September 18, 2012 BOCA DE CACHON, Dominican Republic — No one thought much about it when the largest lake in the Caribbean began rising in a year of heavy rains. But then it never stopped. Lake Enriquillo in the Dominican Republic has doubled...
- CUNY CREST Institute Researcher Devises New Approach to Mapping Plant Hardiness Zones That Accounts for Effects of Climate Change
- Posted on September 14, 2012 Warmer Temperatures Make New USDA Plant Zone Map Obsolete
- NOAA's Science Day Seminar Series online Schedule
- Posted on September 10, 2012 NOAA's National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) hosts a Science Seminar Series that can be attended remotely. The seminar topics and calendar can be viewed here http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/seminars/Google_Calendar.html About the NODC NOAA's National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) is an organization that provides...
- Scientists test new marine robot hurricane-hunters
- Posted on September 5, 2012 (Reuters) - As Tropical Storm Isaac was on its path through the Caribbean before becoming a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico this week, U.S. scientists were testing an experimental new weather spy tool - an unmanned, marine robot about...
- NOAA raises hurricane season prediction despite expected El Niño
- Posted on August 17, 2012 August 9, 2012This year’s Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, with 6 named storms to date, and may have a busy second half, according to the updated hurricane season outlook issued today by NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center,...
- NOAA - Drought expands to 56% of the Lower 48
- Posted on July 16, 2012 July, 2012 Climate Summary - June 2012 The average temperature for the contiguous U.S. during June was 71.2°F, 2.0°F above the 20th century average, ranking 14th warmest June on record. Scorching temperatures during the second half of the month broke...
- NOAA Visualization Lab displays real-time GOES-East imagery
- Posted on June 28, 2012 The NOAA Visualization Lab has upgraded its webpage for real-time GOES-East imagery. These new resources are available at http://www.nnvl.noaa.gov/GOESEast.php. Some new features include: Real-time images from four different regions of the Northern Hemisphere updated every 30 minutesAnimation of last...
- NOAA Administrator Dr. Lubchenco names new Deputy Under Secretary for Operations
- Posted on June 25, 2012 It gives me great pleasure to announce Rear Admiral David Titley as the next Deputy Under Secretary for Operations (DUS/O) at NOAA. As NOAA’s Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Titley will be responsible for managing operations across NOAA’s entire portfolio and will serve as...
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