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NOAA, USGS and partners predict larger summer ‘dead zone’ for Chesapeake Bay

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A variety of economic sectors, ranging from commercial and recreational fishing to tourism, rely on a healthy Chesapeake Bay.

Comments sought on proposals for Atlantic geophysical survey interaction with marine mammals

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Atlantic spotted dolphin swims through the water.

Officials cut ribbon on new NOAA Aircraft Operations Center

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aircraft operations

NOAA's Gulfstream IV-SP hurricane hunter jet at the new NOAA Aircraft Operations Center facility in Lakeland, Florida.

NOAA’s newest geostationary satellite will be positioned as GOES-East this fall

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geostationary satellite (GOES)

An artist's rendering of GOES-S.

Above-normal Atlantic hurricane season is most likely this year

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Last year produced 5 land-falling storms, including Matthew that caused $10 billion in damage and killed 34 people in the U.S. and 551 in the Caribbean. It was one of the deadliest Atlantic hurricanes on record.

NOAA predicts a near- or above-normal 2017 Central Pacific hurricane season

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This color-enhanced infrared image, captured by the VIIRS instrument aboard the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite shows Hurricane Madeline approaching Hawaii from the east on August 29, 2016.

Spike in Southwest dust storms driven by ocean changes

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climate impacts

The number of dust storms like this one in Gilbert, Arizona, in July 2012 have more than doubled from the 1990s to the 2000s, according to new NOAA-led research.

U.S. fishing generated more than $200B in sales in 2015, two stocks rebuilt in 2016

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commercial fishing

recreational fishing

A commercial fishing trawl vessel in New England sets out a net.

New ‘sister sanctuary’ agreement protects whales from New England to the Caribbean

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A humpback whale breaches in Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

NOAA and Air Force Reserve hurricane teams to visit East Coast cities

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hurricane hunters

NOAA Aircraft Operations Center Chief of Programs and Projects Dr. Jim McFadden demonstrates the use of a dropwindsonde to students at San Antonio International Airport during the 2016 Hurricane Awareness Tour.

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