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  • Could new public-private network lead to better climate science?

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (which is getting a bit-time workout this winter) has joined forces with Earth Networks, the company that announced in January that it is...

    Blog posts | February 1, 2011 10:09am PST

  • Explosive deep-ocean volcano (photos)

    Scientists funded by NOAA and the NSF explore and analyze volcanoes erupting at 4,000 feet deep in the Pacific Ocean.

  • Images: How NOAA's tsunami warnings work

    NOAA's Pacific Ocean tsunami warning system, expanded greatly in recent years, allowed for real-time forecasting of events and advanced warning for distant at-risk communities after the recent...

  • Photos: NOAA's newest explorer brings deep sea to the surface

    Docked in S.F., the ship Okeanos Explorer is newly tricked out with tech to share the excitement of deep ocean discoveries with the world.

  • El Nino evidence that global warming is real?

    NOAA has just announced the presence of an El Nino phenomenon. That's a short term alteration in usual weather patterns that includes warmer ocean surface temps along the Pacific Coast of North...

    Blog posts | July 9, 2009 9:52am PDT

  • More on coverage of NOAA global warming warnings

    Here's MSNBC's report. It emphasizes the pending water woes of the nation. It points out the need for water to produce energy, citing hydro and nuclear plants. They overlook the immense water...

    Blog posts | June 16, 2009 1:11pm PDT

  • Big brains reax to NOAA global warming warnings

    The MIT Technology Review previously glommed onto the temperature rises contained in the NOAA global warming report. Ten degrees or more before the end of this century. Kansas, for example,...

    Blog posts | June 16, 2009 12:20pm PDT

  • NOAA's prophetic pronouncements get reax

    From Greenpeace, hated by global warming deniers--Greenpeace USA Climate Campaign Director Damon Moglen issued this statement: “The White House report on climate change is a stark confirmation...

    Blog posts | June 16, 2009 11:04am PDT

  • NOAA sounding like Noah: head for the hills

    Here are some findings on global warming released just now by NOAA. Heat waves will become more frequent and intense, increasing threats to human health and quality of life. Extreme heat will...

    Blog posts | June 16, 2009 10:52am PDT

  • The new ocean czarina takes over

    There's a new head of NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.) Dr. Jane Lubchenko is a marine biologist. She replaces an admiral at NOAA. Navy, ocean--get it? Hey, it made sense...

    Blog posts | March 25, 2009 2:35pm PDT

  • Ocean science may hold key to predicting our future climate

    A new assessment from NOAA indicates that while human activity and greenhouse gases may be altering the earth climate, to be able to predict future regional climate we will need to understand the...

    Blog posts | December 29, 2008 5:12pm PST

  • What a gas! CO2 anniversary party

    That's the Muana Loa atmospheric observatory, courtesy NOAA. It's been fifty years since the U.S. Weather Bureau first sponsored a scientist to monitor of CO2 in the earth's atmosphere. Now...

    Blog posts | November 28, 2007 1:58pm PST

  • Mixing high tech into oil spill cleanup efforts

    While oil spills happen regularly around the globe, cleanup efforts are still largely the province of industrial equipment and methods.Photos: What it takes to clean up an oil spill

    News items | November 20, 2007 12:32pm PST

  • When you're hot, you're hot

    NOAA didn't say it quite that way, but that's what they meant. September in the U.S. was hotter than a normal September by more than two degrees F, and the drought in the southeast got worse....

    Blog posts | October 18, 2007 5:03am PDT

  • Google, NOAA join forces to make available aerial photos of the Gulf

    People displaced by Hurrican Katrina are increasingly turning to Google Earth, Google's satellite imagery program, to find out what has happened to their homes and neighborhoods. The New York...

    Blog posts | September 6, 2005 11:37am PDT

  • NOAA backs off on info sharing

    The National Weather Service, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, plans to back off of operations that potentially compete with the private sector, Information Week...

    Blog posts | August 15, 2005 1:09pm PDT

Additional Results

  • Could new public-private network lead to better climate science?

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (which is getting a bit-time workout this winter) has joined forces with Earth Networks, the company that announced in January that it is...

    Blog posts | February 1, 2011 10:09am PST

  • Explosive deep-ocean volcano (photos)

    Scientists funded by NOAA and the NSF explore and analyze volcanoes erupting at 4,000 feet deep in the Pacific Ocean.

  • Images: How NOAA's tsunami warnings work

    NOAA's Pacific Ocean tsunami warning system, expanded greatly in recent years, allowed for real-time forecasting of events and advanced warning for distant at-risk communities after the recent...

  • Photos: NOAA's newest explorer brings deep sea to the surface

    Docked in S.F., the ship Okeanos Explorer is newly tricked out with tech to share the excitement of deep ocean discoveries with the world.

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