NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

6/18/13 — NOAA, partners predict possible record-setting dead zone for Gulf of Mexico

6/14/13 — NOAA releases draft proposal to expand Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

6/13/13 — NOAA $800,000 grant helps protect critical Hudson River estuarine habitat

6/13/13 — NOAA $1 million grant aids purchase of critical coastal habitat in Puerto Rico

6/13/13 — 2012 ranks as 2nd costliest year with 11 billion-dollar disasters causing more than $110 billion in damages

6/6/13 — Acting NOAA Administrator Dr. Kathryn Sullivan gives keynote address at Capitol Hill Oceans Week

6/5/13 — NOAA proposal extends rule reducing risk of whale ship strikes along U.S. East Coast

6/4/13 — Wayne Higgins named director of NOAA's Climate Program Office

6/3/13 — Statement from Acting NOAA Administrator Dr. Kathryn Sullivan on the death of Sen. Frank Lautenberg

5/23/13 — NOAA predicts active 2013 Atlantic hurricane season

5/23/13 — NOAA predicts below-normal Eastern Pacific hurricane season

5/21/13 — NOAA expects below-normal Central Pacific hurricane season

5/20/13 — New NOAA report examines national oil pollution threat from shipwrecks

5/20/13 — NOAA’s latest mobile app provides free nautical charts for recreational boating

5/15/13 — NOAA releases final report of Sandy service assessment

5/14/13 — NOAA releases Steller sea lion protection measures for public comment

5/10/13 — Carbon dioxide at NOAA’s Mauna Loa Observatory reaches new milestone: Tops 400 ppm

5/2/13 — First GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft

4/30/13 — NOAA Fisheries announces catch limits for 2013-2014 Northeast groundfish stocks; remains committed to mitigating effects on New England fishermen

4/29/13 — New current meter at Stevens will feed data into NOAA’s real-time information system to allow ships to navigate more safely in New York harbor

4/25/13 — NOAA’s National Weather Service completes Doppler radar upgrades

4/12/13 — Arctic nearly free of summer sea ice during first half of 21st century

4/11/13 — Sandy retired from list of Atlantic Basin tropical cyclone names

4/10/13 — Statement from Dr. Kathryn Sullivan on NOAA’s FY 2014 Budget Request

4/10/13 — NOAA retires polar-orbiting satellite - Satellite exceeded anticipated lifespan by eight years

4/9/13 — NOAA receives 2013 Space Achievement Award

4/4/13 — New study: A warming world will further intensify extreme precipitation events

4/4/13 — NOAA’s Fisheries Service seeks comments on proposal to list scalloped hammerhead sharks under Endangered Species Act

4/3/13 — NOAA: Updated software to better protect responders to chemical hazards, spills

4/3/13 — NOAA, partners: Thin, low Arctic clouds played an important role in the massive 2012 Greenland ice melt

3/26/13 — Public, environment to benefit from $20.3 million from two settlements for natural resource damage in St. Lawrence River area

3/26/13 — National strategy will help safeguard fish, wildlife and plants in a changing climate

3/25/13 — With support from NOAA, Woods Hole scientists see moderate spring, summer red tide for Gulf of Maine

3/25/13 — NOAA urges coastal communities to become TsunamiReady^® during Tsunami Preparedness Week, March 24-30

3/25/13 — NOAA, U.S. Census report finds increases in coastal population growth by 2020 likely, putting more people at risk of extreme weather

3/21/13 — NOAA considers effects of arctic oil and gas activities on marine mammals and Alaska native communities

3/21/13 — NOAA predicts mixed bag of drought, flooding and warm weather for spring

3/18/13 — NOAA proposes plan to address environmental injuries from 2005 Gulf oil spill

3/8/13 — Remains of USS Monitor sailors interred at Arlington National Cemetery

3/7/13 — NOAA report finds commercial and recreational saltwater fishing generated $199 billion in 2011

3/4/13 — Prepare for severe weather, urge NOAA and FEMA

3/4/13 — NOAA assumes full operational responsibilities of environmental satellite

2/26/13 — NOAA’s Coast Survey plans for new Arctic nautical charts

2/26/13 — NOAA-funded research investigates where Caribbean fish gather and spawn

2/25/13 — New NOAA study estimates future loss of labor capacity as climate warms

2/15/13 — NOAA releases plan for managing and protecting Monitor National Marine Sanctuary

2/13/13 — NOAA fisheries finds ESA listing of Alaska cold-water corals is not warranted

2/7/13 — Louis W. Uccellini selected as next director of NOAA’s National Weather Service

2/7/13 — NOAA research finds new way to identify which El Niño events will have biggest impact on U.S. winter weather

2/6/13 — New smart phone app lets public report rain, hail, sleet and snow to NOAA

2/4/13 — Bamford named new assistant administrator for NOAA's National Ocean Service

2/4/13 — NOAA: Tortugas marine reserve yields more, larger fish

1/28/13 — NOAA announces free nautical 'BookletCharts' for boaters

1/28/13 — NOAA, USGS: Climate change impacts to U.S. coasts threaten public health, safety and economy

1/28/13 — NOAA seeks comment on regulations to protect marine mammals during Navy training and testing in Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

1/28/13 — NOAA seeks comment on regulations to protect marine mammals during Navy training and testing in waters off California and Hawaii

1/18/13 — NOAA Releases Environmental Study on Arctic Bowhead Whale Subsistence Harvest Catch Limits

1/18/13 — NOAA and U.S. Power Squadrons renew cooperative charting program

1/16/13 — NOAA gives $3.5 million to help two states address effects of climate change

1/15/13 — NOAA Issues New Call For Nominations For International Pacific Halibut Commission Seats

1/15/13 — NOAA satellites aid in 263 rescues in 2012 after detecting distress signals

1/14/13 — NOAA deploys high-tech plane to improve winter storm forecasts

1/11/13 — NOAA to work with 10 nations to address illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing and stem the bycatch of protected species

1/4/13 — National Weather Service announces new Eastern Region director

1/4/13 — NOAA releases new Cook Inlet beluga abundance estimate based on annual survey

2013 News Archive