The timing and duration of the active season for tropical cyclones (TCs) varies throughout the world, and the seasonality of TCs could be impacted as greenhouse gas concentrations increase and our …
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Climate-related news and research highlights from NOAA and its partners
The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) has released a pilot set of 14 climate change indicators. These indicators visually communicate some of the key aspects and effects of the changing …
NOAA OAR played a significant role in the recently-convened AGU Chapman Conference on the California Drought, held in Irvine, California during April 20-22. The conference was convened by Marty ...
New research supported by CPO's AC4 program has been published in Nature . "Climate Change and the Permafrost Carbon Feedback" focuses on the large quantities of organic carbon are stored in frozen …
People who are interested in climate have a new source of maps and data on NOAA Climate.gov. The recently updated page at Climate.gov/maps-data offers easy-to-understand climate maps, a visual ...
A potentially high-impact study sponsored by NOAA CPO’s Modeling, Analysis, Prediction, and Projections (MAPP) program titled “Influence of the El Niño/Southern Oscillation on tornado and hail ...
A team of scientists partially funded by CPO's Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle, & Climate (AC4) program published a Chemical Reviews article on the chemistry of atmospheric "brown carbon,"-- the…
Research supported by CPO’s Modeling, Analysis, Prediction, and Projections (MAPP) program has been published in Geophysical Research Letters . The study, titled "Spring Persistence, Transition and …
New research supported by the Climate Program Office's Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle, & Climate (AC4) program was published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science on Dec…
According to a new NOAA-sponsored study, natural oceanic and atmospheric patterns are the primary drivers behind California's ongoing drought. A high pressure ridge off the West Coast (typical of ...