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Department:October 4, 2018From heat waves to heavy rain, the National Climate Assessment's recently updated collection of indicators shows how climate is changing.
Department:July 9, 2018Ice cover on the Great Lakes has been decreasing since the 1970s, affecting everything from fishing to shipping.
Department:June 5, 2018About a third of the carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning winds up in the global ocean. Repeat cruises help scientists understand what happens to that carbon below the water surface.
Department:May 24, 2018Want to forecast both weather and climate? First this means understanding the faster and slower moving features of our atmosphere, ocean, and land.
Department:March 22, 2018In this week's ENSO blog, Tom DiLiberto gets all judgy over the 2017-2018 Winter Outlook—using science of course.
Department:June 15, 2016Las actividades humanas emiten 60 veces o más la cantidad de dióxido de carbono liberado por los volcanes cada año.
Department:March 12, 2018You wouldn't know it to look at the snow falling in the Mid-Atlantic, but according to meteorological convention, winter ended in February. In today’s "Beyond the Data" post, we’ll pull some fun regional trivia out of the national climate summary for February/winter. Bonus: there’s at least one lesson about the climate system in each nugget.
Department:February 22, 2018How this winter's temperature swings may have been partially driven by the Madden Julian Oscillation or MJO.
Department:December 7, 2017Mount Agung in Indonesia erupted for the first time since 1963 causing widespread evacuations on the island of Bali. But is it a climate event?
Department:May 25, 2017NOAA's Climate Prediction Center releases its 2017 Atlantic hurricane outlook, saying odds favor an above-normal hurricane season.
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