Safe boating makes for smooth sailing
Before you head out onto the water, get the forecast and don a life vest
To protect fin whales, scientists work on listening skills
NOAA researchers study whale songs to map endangered populations
To escape drought, slow and steady wins the race
See what it takes to 'break' drought conditions in the Plains
NOAA's draft five-year R&D plan open for comment
Take a closer look at our scientific research priorities for 2013-2017
'Open data' drives release of climate & health research
MATCH, an online data tool, could open door to new scientific insights
Post-Sandy surveys around the Statue of Liberty
NOAA working to re-establish safe navigation ahead of July 2013 reopening
NOAA data helping track cicada emergence
U.S. Climate Reference Network soil data used in NPR citizen scientist project
Drought continues to grip nation
Get the latest conditions and list of resources
- Severe weather threats move into lower Great Lakes, Tennessee Valley Wednesday
Get late-breaking weather information, and your local forecast, at http://www.weather.gov. - Global April temperatures were 13th highest on record; Year-to-date is eighth warmest period on record; North American snow cover was third largest
According to NOAA scientists, April 2013 was also the 37th consecutive April and 338th consecutive month (more than 28 years) with a global temperature above the 20th-century average.
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- NOAA expects below-normal Central Pacific hurricane season
- New NOAA report examines national oil pollution threat from shipwrecks
- NOAA’s latest mobile app provides free nautical charts for recreational boating
- NOAA releases final report of Sandy service assessment
- First GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft
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