Posts Tagged ‘noaa’

Atmospheric Rivers

Monday, August 26th, 2013
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Atmospheric rivers control our weather and water resources in the West.

Earth at Night

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
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This satellite views Earth in a whole new light!

The Climate is Changing

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
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2012 was the warmest year on record for the United States and one of the warmest globally. But can we fight climate change?

More Headlines from AGU

Friday, December 9th, 2011
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Tsunamis, the solar max and… oysters? Our Friday science news round-up featuring headlines from this week’s American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting.

Preparing for Solar Storms

Monday, February 28th, 2011
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How can we be better prepared for the next solar storm?

Floods? In California?

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
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The US Geological Survey wants us to be prepared for severe flooding. Flooding that could cause more damage and be even deadlier than a large earthquake.

Science in 2010

Thursday, December 30th, 2010
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2010 was a roller coaster year for science news—think exoplanets, synthetic-life, arsenic-eating bacteria (or not!), earthquakes, volcanoes and of course, the Gulf oil spill.

Arctic Grades

Friday, December 3rd, 2010
Above the Clouds

NOAA has issued this year’s Arctic Report Card. If you were its parent, what would you do?

Dead Coral

Monday, November 8th, 2010
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Scientists were “slapped in the face” last week when they discovered dead and damaged coral near the BP oil spill site.

NOAA Winter

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
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NOAA satellite images demonstrate why last winter was so harsh.

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