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A new NOAA analysis shows US emissions of the super-potent greenhouse gas sulfur hexafluoride have declined over 2007-2018, likely due to successful mitigation efforts by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the electric power industry.
In the thrall of a 22-year megadrought, the record snowpack in southwestern Colorado was a welcome break. When scientists installed a state-of-the-art observing network in the East River watershed in the fall of 2021, they couldn’t have imagined a year like this.
Using historical data from tide gauges that line U.S. coasts, researchers funded by CPO's Climate Observations and Monitoring Program created an extreme sea level indicator that identifies how much …
President Barack Obama visited National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, May 28, for an update on preparations for the upcoming hurricane season. At the event, President Obama ...
President Barack Obama visited National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, May 28, for an update on preparations for the upcoming hurricane season. At the event, President Obama ...
“Everyone here is smart. Distinguish yourself by being kind.” – Emily Bernhardt , ecologist and biogeochemist Those are words to live by for Dr. Sylvia Dee, a climate scientist funded by the ...
Key Findings GFDL’s coupled climate model CM4.0 can skillfully simulate the number, genesis location, intensity, and lifetime of South Asian monsoon low-pressure systems. Monsoon low-pressure…
Climate simulations from multiple models indicate that future changes in the patterns and frequency of tropical cyclone genesis will largely be governed by human-induced changes in atmospheric circulation.
A new study finds that more frequent rocket launches may harm Earth’s ozone layer. The finding highlights the need to better understand the impact of space travel on ozone and climate.