What Is NOAA? - A Primer
According to NOAA’s website, the mission of the U.S. government agency is, “To understand and predict changes in climate, ...
January was coldest in U.S. since 1988 but globe was warmest ever
Residents across the eastern and southern United States shivered last month as multiple Arctic fronts brought record-low temperatures and rare snow to the Gulf Coast. The numbers are in, and NOAA says ...
The US's deadliest hurricane hit Galveston in 1900. Here’s what it tells us about restricting NOAA.
American War had concluded at the end of 1898, leaving Cuba under U.S. control. A man named Willis Moore ran the U.S. Weather ...
GOP bill would change 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' in more than 50 state statutes
A Florida state senator has filed a bill to make the newly official name "Gulf of America" consistent throughout state ...
Could states handle disaster response without FEMA?
Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the United States has no federal agency prepared to ...
Space Coast launch schedule
The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...
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Climate and environment updates: US had the coldest January in decades
That's why the ABC News Climate and Weather Unit is cutting through the ... according to a new report from NOAA. But our deep freeze at home wasn't enough to stop the planet from hitting another ...
Private companies couldn't match NOAA's vast public weather data powers
A lot of the weather information Americans rely on starts with real-time data collected by NOAA satellites, airplanes, ...
NOAA’s vast public weather data powers the local forecasts on your phone and TV – a private company alone couldn’t match it
NOAA operates fleets of satellites, sensors on airplanes and ocean-going buoys, as well as radar, providing the data used by ...
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Why Private Forecasting Companies Can’t Replace the National Weather Service
NOAA partners with private sector, academia, nonprofits and many others around the world to ensure that everyone has the best information to produce the most robust weather forecasts. Private weather ...
Mix near record high temps with cold fronts, possible tornadoes and you get Florida weather
Feels-like temperatures' could reach 100 near Lake Okeechobee before cold fronts bring heavy downpours and threat for ...
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NOAA to use "Gulf of America" in weather forecasts
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is in the process of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...