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5 ways NOAA scientists are answering big questions about climate change

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Graduate student Anuszka Mosurska assists with taking measurements for the shoreline community monitoring effort in Utqiaġvik, Alaska.

Earth from orbit: Every day is Earth Day for NOAA Satellites

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Earth observations

Earth's Northern Hemisphere, seen from NOAA's GOES-17 satellite, on Feb. 9, 2019.

Phytoplankton Monitoring Network: 20 years of citizen science

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Phytoplankton communities collected during the NOAA Fisheries September 2019 Northern California Current Ecosystem Cruise. Large type Psuedo-nitzchia chains look like grains of rice, while Asterionellopsisglacialis and Chaetoceros debilis are in spiral chains. This image shows a magnified view of phytoplankton communities: large type Psuedo-nitzchia chains look like grains of rice, while Asterionellopsisglacialis and Chaetoceros debilis are in spiral chains.

Environmental education shows what it means to do ‘green’ STEM

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Two students stand on the shore of an island and cast fishing lines into the water. There’s a beautiful orange and blue sunset over the ocean.

Podcast: The future is here for NOAA's nautical charts

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nautical charts and maps

This image shows what the NOAA Custom Chart looks like for the area near San Francisco, California. With this free online tool, it's easy to zoom in and explore this region, or any area covered by NOAA's 3.2 million square nautical miles of charts. And once you find what you're looking for, it's just as easy to download a printable digital copy.

#EarthDay 2021: Rediscover and connect with nature just outside your door

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climate science

Early morning rainbow along the south shore of Maui taken on July 29, 2019 in the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.

NOAA report highlights 2020 climate, weather, ocean research

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NOAA partners from the Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies at University of Miami and the Caribbean Region Association for Coastal Ocean Observing gather around 11 ocean gliders that will track hurricane data off Puerto Rico, July 14, 2020.

Persevere and excel: EPP/MSI alumnus awarded doctoral degree while working full-time at NOAA

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Office of Education

A portrait of Michael Edwards, D.Eng., who is a physical scientist in NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science and a 2002 EPP/MSI Graduate Sciences Program alumnus. A quote next to his portrait reads "Everything is a challenge, but challenges are there to bring out the best in us ... If you want to get it, work hard and you can attain it."

Studies show conserving land has economic, ecological benefits

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satellite images

A NASA satellite view of Chesapeake Bay's Eastern Shore created with images acquired by Landsat 7 during the period of 1999-2002.

'What's that in the water?' Using citizen science to better understand marine debris

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citizen science

A citizen scientist collects and analyzes water samples for microplastic debris in Florida.

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