The expected La Niña has been slow to develop. There's still a 57% chance it will emerge soon, and the atmosphere is already looking a bit like La Niña. Our blogger discusses some of the climate conditions at work in the tropical Pacific.
Climate Change & Global Warming
Released in 2023, the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) includes an Art × Climate gallery. This watercolor by Amalija_M was created to inspire greater appreciation of marine life.
Hurricane Helene’s extreme rainfall and catastrophic inland flooding
November 7, 2024
NOAA is heading to the 29th annual summit of the countries who have signed on to U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Is there any pattern to U.S. snowfall during La Niña winters? Based on past years, our blogger tells us where you're likely to need your shovel.
Released in 2023, the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) includes an Art × Climate gallery. This work by Michele Colburn was influenced by the 2021 fire season in California.
What role could reducing the amount of sunlight reaching Earth's surface play in offsetting global warming due to greenhouse gases?
One strategy for combating climate change is to enhance natural processes and/or deploy new technologies that remove carbon dioxide from the air and ocean.
International report confirms record-high greenhouse gases, global sea level, and ocean heat in 2023.