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The Sheboygan Press
March 9, 2018
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has considered declaring part of Lake Michigan a national marine sanctuary, a status that could ... that NOAA officials had “reviewed the letter from Governor Walker regarding the proposed Wisconsin-Lake Michigan National Marine Sanctuary and areÃâà...
Popular Mechanics
March 9, 2018
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration maintains a network of sensors across the world to monitor weather patterns, temperatures, ocean currents, and more. Part of this network is a collection of ocean buoys spread throughout the Atlantic and Pacific, and these buoys are reaching the endÃâà...
Chron.com
March 9, 2018
A highly anticipated federal study that would update rainfall estimates used in Houston to predict and prepare for severe storms has been delayed four months, an official with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday. Preliminary data released in November as part of the NOAAÃâà...
Space.com
March 8, 2018
"Check out these convective clouds: NOAA's #GOESEast satellite got a nice close-up of today's #noreaster bringing heavy snow (and #thundersnow) to the Northeast U.S.," the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) wrote in a Twitter post. NOAA oversees the GOES-East satellite missionÃâà...
Hawaii News Now
March 8, 2018
In 2017, there were close to 1,400 seals counted across the species range throughout Hawaii and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. NOAA says it was an especially good year for pups with 161 monk seal pups counted. Since 2013, the monk seal population has grown a steady 2 percent. "While recentÃâà...
InsideClimate News
March 8, 2018
The report, published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, projects the impact of sea level rise on coastal flooding along the nation's ... "We're seeing an accelerated increase up and down most of the Atlantic Seaboard," said William V. Sweet, an oceanographer at NOAA and the leadÃâà...
cleveland.com (blog)
March 7, 2018
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration placed Northeast Ohio in a region of both near-normal temperatures and a sliver expected to ... for the second half of March this early, the month overall is most likely to finish off warmer and wetter for most of Ohio, according to NOAA's monthly outlook.
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
March 7, 2018
“The numbers are staggering,” says oceanographer William Sweet, at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. “Today's storm will be tomorrow's high tide,” he says, referring to how high coastal water rises. “A storm [such as we experienced] along the East Coast of the United States thisÃâà...
Dubois County Free Press
March 6, 2018
The Dubois County Emergency Management Agency is hosting a NOAA Weather Radio Programming Drive on Saturday, March 17, 2018, From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Rural King, 1920 Lube Way, Jasper. NOAA weather radio operates 24 hours a day and is a reliable source of timely weather information suchÃâà...
GPS World magazine
March 6, 2018
Joseph Cione, hurricane researcher at NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory and principal investigator of NOAA's Coyote project, holds the UAV in front of NOAA's P-3 aircraft at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. (Photo: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)Ãâà...
SouthCoastToday.com
March 4, 2018
An aerial survey team, aboard a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Twin Otter aircraft, spot North Atlantic right whales off Jekyll Island, ... In January, Michael Pentony was named to replace John Bullard as the new Regional Administrator for NOAA Fisheries Greater Atlantic Regional Office.
CBS Miami
February 22, 2018
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A former research oceanographer who worked for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been sentenced for being on China's payroll. Chunzai Wang, 56, was one of the foremost experts on ocean-atmosphere interaction, climate change, and hurricanes in theÃâà...
Union of Concerned Scientists (blog)
December 31, 1999
Now the concerning news: Deep cuts to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research capabilities loom in the FY19 proposed budget (Figure 1). Including complete elimination of federal funding for the following in the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and theÃâà...
The Verge
December 31, 1999
On March 6th, 2017, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's latest weather satellite, called GOES-16, detected wildfires in northern Texas from space — before firefighters in the area even received 911 calls. NOAA quickly alerted local officials, who began evacuating people. “We savedÃâà...
WIRED
December 31, 1999
Chief among these are the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's GOES-R (pronounced "goes-are" or "Gozer," like the Ghostbusters villain, depending on who you ask) weather satellites. The acronym stands for Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite. The "R" at the end has to doÃâà...
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