All posts tagged "NOAA"
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Busy Atlantic hurricane season predicted for 2020
Multiple climate factors indicate above-normal activity is likely
- Posted May 22, 2020
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UNH Researchers Find Unexpected Impact of Hurricanes on Puerto Rico’s Watershed
If mountain streams continue to transport high levels of nitrate to the ocean it could endanger coral and other sea life
- Posted December 10, 2018
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First half of 2017 ranks 2nd hottest globally, behind 2016
Scientist warns world changing into an ever-warming climate
- Posted July 19, 2017
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Major global warming study again questioned, again defended
A January study in a scientific journal used another set of measurements to confirm the readings and prove again that the earth's temperature is rising quickly and that the warming has not paused
- Posted February 7, 2017
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Arctic’s Year of Crazy Extremes as Warming Hits Overdrive
WASHINGTON – A new report says warming at the top of the world has gone into overdrive, happening twice as fast as the rest of the globe and extending unnatural heating into fall and winter. In its...
- Posted December 13, 2016
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Best weather satellite ever built rockets into space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The most advanced weather satellite ever built rocketed into space Saturday night, part of an $11 billion effort to revolutionize forecasting and save lives. This new GOES-R spacecraft will track U.S. weather as...
- Posted November 20, 2016
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Earth Smashes yet Another Heat Record; 16th Month In a Row
WASHINGTON – Another month, another global heat record smashed. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Tuesday said August’s temperature of 61.74 degrees (16.52 Celsius) was .09 degrees (.05 Celsius) warmer than the old August record set...
- Posted September 20, 2016
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Scientists’ Annual Physical of Planet: ‘Earth’s Fever Rises’
WASHINGTON – Earth’s fever got worse last year, breaking dozens of climate records, scientists said in a massive report nicknamed the annual physical for the planet. Soon after 2015 ended, it was proclaimed the hottest on record....
- Posted August 2, 2016
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Beyond Record Hot, February was ‘Astronomical’ and ‘Strange’
Scientists Struggled to Find Words to Describe Phenomenon
- Posted March 18, 2016