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Researcher earns international honor for discoveries on the role of atmospheric water vapor in climate change
Mon, 23 Jan 2012
Isaac Held, Ph.D., a senior research scientist with the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, N.J., will receive the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for his contributions to improved understanding of climate change and atmospheric circulation systems. - read more »
National Strategy proposed to respond to climate change’s impacts on fish, wildlife, plants
Thu, 19 Jan 2012
In partnership with state, tribal, and federal agency partners, the Obama
Administration today released the first draft national strategy to help decision makers and resource managers prepare for and help reduce the impacts of climate change on species, ecosystems, and the people and economies that depend on them. The draft National Fish, Wildlife and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy, available for public review and comment through March 5, 2012, can be found on the web at
www.wildlifeadaptationstrategy.gov - read more »
2011 a year of climate extremes in the United States
Thu, 19 Jan 2012
NOAA announces two additional severe weather events reached $1 billion damage threshold, raising 2011’s billion dollar disaster count from 12 to 14 events - read more »
Global temperatures 12th warmest on record for November
Thu, 15 Dec 2011
The globe experienced its 12th warmest November since record keeping began in 1880. - read more »
U.S. Autumn and November both warmer than average - nation sets record with dozen billion-dollar weather disasters in one year
Wed, 07 Dec 2011
November and the September-November autumn season were warmer than average across the contiguous U.S., according to scientists at NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) in Asheville, N.C. Precipitation totals across the country were also above average during November, but near the long-term average for the autumn season. - read more »
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