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New research identifies the signature of greenhouse gas increase and the associated global warming in long-term thermal wavelength satellite measurements. It shows the evolution of the Earth system…  ​Read More New research identifies the signature of greenhouse gas increase and the associated global warming in long-term thermal wavelength satellite measurements. It shows the evolution of the…

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Seasonal hurricane predictions are like a large puzzle, with several pieces coming together to create a reliable forecast: wind patterns, humidity levels, and El Niño and La Niña events.  ​Read More Seasonal hurricane predictions are like a large puzzle, with several pieces coming together to create a reliable forecast: wind patterns, humidity levels, and El Niño…

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According to the newest Global Carbon Budget report, global emissions continue to rise and must be significantly reduced to meet global climate targets and avoid severe and deleterious effects of…  ​Read More According to the newest Global Carbon Budget report, global emissions continue to rise and must be significantly reduced to meet global climate targets and…

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A new story from NOAA Fisheries highlights enhanced forecasting that can anticipate changing ocean conditions up to a year in advance.  ​Read More A new story from NOAA Fisheries highlights enhanced forecasting that can anticipate changing ocean conditions up to a year in advance.  

Summary: The Tibetan Plateau is the largest area of elevated topography on Earth. A new study investigates the role of solar radiation-topography interaction in modulating Earth’s climate.  ​Read More Summary: The Tibetan Plateau is the largest area of elevated topography on Earth. A new study investigates the role of solar radiation-topography interaction in modulating Earth’s climate.  

A new study uses computer modeling to explore how injecting reflective particles into the atmosphere might slow Antarctic ice melt. The study finds that location matters; a single injection in the…  ​Read More A new study uses computer modeling to explore how injecting reflective particles into the atmosphere might slow Antarctic ice melt. The study finds…

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While carbon dioxide emissions of declining in some regions, they continue to rise overall. A new report indicates global action to reduce fossil fuel consumption is not happening fast enough to…  ​Read More While carbon dioxide emissions of declining in some regions, they continue to rise overall. A new report indicates global action to reduce fossil…

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A new study finds that sea level variations along the U.S. East Coast are skillfully predictable 3 to 10 years in advance over the North Atlantic regions. The most predictable sea level component is…  ​Read More A new study finds that sea level variations along the U.S. East Coast are skillfully predictable 3 to 10 years…

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November 30 marks the official end of the Atlantic hurricane season. NOAA scientists and forecasters pushed boundaries throughout the 2023 season to conduct crucial research to better protect those…  ​Read More November 30 marks the official end of the Atlantic hurricane season. NOAA scientists and forecasters pushed boundaries throughout the 2023 season to conduct crucial research…

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In a changing climate, the intensity, duration, and frequency of droughts may change. A new report offers ideas for action and research that federal, tribal, state, local agencies and academic…  ​Read More In a changing climate, the intensity, duration, and frequency of droughts may change. A new report offers ideas for action and research that federal,…

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Every five years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program releases a new National Climate Assessment. The newest (fifth) assessment offers information on how drought will change as the climate…  ​Read More Every five years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program releases a new National Climate Assessment. The newest (fifth) assessment offers information on how drought will…

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On Tuesday, November 28, the White House released a coordinated national strategy, “The National Strategy to Advance an Integrated U.S. Greenhouse Gas Measurement, Monitoring and Information Service…  ​Read More On Tuesday, November 28, the White House released a coordinated national strategy, “The National Strategy to Advance an Integrated U.S. Greenhouse Gas Measurement, Monitoring and Information Service…  

The Climate Program Office’s Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle and Climate (AC4) Program funded new research to find a better way to track sulfur and nitrogen compound emissions (SOx and NOx) in…  ​Read More The Climate Program Office’s Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle and Climate (AC4) Program funded new research to find a better way to track sulfur…

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A new study analyzes forecasts of acidity and oxygen at the ocean’s surface and subsurface. Combining data sources improves forecast skill up to ten months in advance.  ​Read More A new study analyzes forecasts of acidity and oxygen at the ocean’s surface and subsurface. Combining data sources improves forecast skill up to ten months in advance.  

A new study examines how well weather radar products can characterize wildfire and smoke behavior. The study finds that radar-based estimates can compensate for gaps in satellite data.  ​Read More A new study examines how well weather radar products can characterize wildfire and smoke behavior. The study finds that radar-based estimates can compensate for gaps in…

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Scientists have long wanted to know more about what happens under the ice of the Great Lakes each winter. New tools built with NOAA’s industry partners may help fill the knowledge gap.  ​Read More Scientists have long wanted to know more about what happens under the ice of the Great Lakes each winter. New tools built…

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This study reveals the potentially dominant role of anthropogenic forcing on coastal cyclone changes around the US Atlantic coast, Hawaii region, Northeast Asian coast near Japan and Korea, South…  ​Read More This study reveals the potentially dominant role of anthropogenic forcing on coastal cyclone changes around the US Atlantic coast, Hawaii region, Northeast Asian coast near…

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For engineers and scientists, sometimes failure means progress. When developing a new technology, the process is to field test, fail, tweak, and test again, each time failing a little less and…  ​Read More For engineers and scientists, sometimes failure means progress. When developing a new technology, the process is to field test, fail, tweak, and test…

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To recognize PMEL’s half-century of accomplishments, the journal Oceanography has published a special issue with 29 diverse articles which highlight the laboratory’s scientific work over the last…  ​Read More To recognize PMEL’s half-century of accomplishments, the journal Oceanography has published a special issue with 29 diverse articles which highlight the laboratory’s scientific work over the last…