Hurricane satellites help save boaters in distress, NOAA report says

Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, acting NOAA administrator, appointed Eileen Sobeck as assistant administrator for NOAA Fisheries. NOAA Rear Adm. David A. Score today assumed his new role as director of the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and the NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations. Last month, President Obama approved U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker's  Bostonia Group … Read more

The Latest NOAA Map Shows Most of the Northeast Blanketed in Snow

According to NOAA's Climate Prediction Center, neutral conditions are favored into the Northern Hemisphere fall 2013. Images of sea surface temperature conditions are available for all weeks during 2013 from the weekly SST page. Skip Navigation Link www.nws.noaa.gov · NOAA logo – Click to go to the NOAA homepage, National Weather Service, NWS logo – … Read more

The Latest NOAA Map Shows Most of the Northeast Blanketed in Snow

(Credit: NOAA). Worldwide, 2012 was among the 10 warmest years on record according to the 2012 State of the Climate report released online today by the American Meteorological Society (AMS). The peer-reviewed report,  (Credit: NOAA). Worldwide, 2012 was among the 10 warmest years on record according to the 2012 State of the Climate report released … Read more

Right whales saved by ship restrictions, NOAA says

According to NOAA's Climate Prediction Center, neutral conditions are favored into the Northern Hemisphere fall 2013. Images of sea surface temperature conditions are available for all weeks during 2013 from the weekly SST page. Please remember, NOAA will only take seriously comments that address the specific document, which in this case is the science behind … Read more