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Whale Week 2022: Celebrate the wonder of whales

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Study: Natural disasters, pandemic took greater toll on businesses owned by women, minorities and veterans

February 14, 2022

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U.S., Mexico collaborate to tackle marine debris

February 11, 2022

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The 82- foot long S/V Iris tied up at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution dock, moored next to WHOI’s R/V Armstrong. The Iris departed Woods Hole on December 14, and will spend the next two months deploying approximately 80 Argo floats in the South Atlantic, before finishing its epic voyage back in Brest, France.

NOAA, partners launch floats to support weather, climate research and prediction

February 9, 2022

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The 82- foot long S/V Iris tied up at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution dock, moored next to WHOI’s R/V Armstrong. The Iris departed Woods Hole on December 14, and will spend the next two months deploying approximately 80 Argo floats in the South Atlantic, before finishing its epic voyage back in Brest, France.

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From scholar, to fellow, to employee: Shareena Cannonier, Ph.D., shares her career path to NOAA

February 9, 2022

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February 9, 2022

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Average location of the Pacific and Polar Jet Streams and typical temperature and precipitation impacts during the winter over North America.

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Visualization from NOAA's FV-Chem model that simulates how winds distribute smoke from fires in Siberia and North America around the northern hemisphere.

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2021 U.S. billion-dollar weather, climate disasters in historical context

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NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery shows a powerful nor’easter pounding the eastern U.S. on January 29, 2022.

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February 7, 2022

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February 3, 2022

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