News & Research Highlights

A letter recently published in Nature Climate Change details work partially funded by the CPO overviewing a strong agreement in measurements of Earth’s energy imbalance by Argo Profiling Floats and …

The first results of The Last Millennium Climate Reanalysis, a research project partly funded by CPO’s Climate Monitoring Program , were recently accepted for publication in the Journal of ...

In the Atlantic coast of North America, regional-scale relative sea level has changed mostly because of movements of Earth’s crusts and melting glaciers during the Holocene, a period of time ...

New CPO-funded research, recently published in Nature Climate Change, presents new methods for evaluating the performance of climate model predictions. The statistical methods provide a way to ...

A study partially supported by CPO's Climate Variability and Predictability Program concluded that the abrupt deep convection of the 2008 winter in the Labrador Sea is associated with unusual ...

NOAA is investing $4.5 million over the next four years in four projects testing technology to enhance the Tropical Pacific Observing System (TPOS), which improves understanding of the El ...

New CPO-supported research found that decreasing Arctic sea ice has been an important contributor to changes in atmospheric circulation and temperature, both factors promoting Greenland’s surface ...

Scientists from the Physical Sciences Division at NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory installed NOAA’s Air-Sea Flux System on the R/V Investigator , a new research vessel of Australia’s ...

New research in Geophysical Research Letters and partially funded by CPO's AC4 program found that the Bakken Formation, an oil and gas field in North Dakota and Montana, is responsible for roughly 2…

Tropical storms like 2011’s Hurricane Irene experienced cooling in the coastal surface waters ahead of the eye of the hurricane, which reduced storm intensity, according to a CPO-funded study by ...