May 15, 2012 Over the next 45 days, researchers will use radars, balloons, aircraft and ground vehicles for the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) study. Download here . (Credit: NOAA) Today marks the beginning of a …
May 14, 2012 A record six fish populations were declared rebuilt to healthy levels in 2011, bringing the number of rebuilt U.S. marine fish populations in the last 11 years to 27, according to a report to Congress out today from NOAA’s Fisheries …
May 9, 2012 Sea turtle escaping a net equipped with turtle excluder device (TED). Download here . (Credit: NOAA) NOAA’s Fisheries Service is accepting public comment on a proposed rule requiring turtle excluder devices (TEDs) …
May 2, 2012 NOAA scientists and their colleagues have discovered a biological marker in the blood of laboratory zebrafish and marine mammals that shows when they have been repeatedly exposed to low levels of domoic acid, which is potentially …
May 2, 2012 NOAA’s Fisheries Service is issuing two incidental harassment authorizations to Shell for energy exploration activities in shallow waters in the Arctic during a limited period this summer. The authorizations specify measures to …
May 2, 2012 Fourth grade students learn more about NOAA's global ocean drifters. From their classroom, they'll be able to track the drifter as it travels around the world ocean. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) …
May 1, 2012 Rapid Refresh (or RAP, lower right) performed better than the older RUC model (lower left) in predicting severe weather conditions that occurred in the Midwest on June 21, 2011 (upper right). High resolution (Credit: …
May 1, 2012 NOAA’s National Weather Service has improved its ability to support the Tampa Bay community and its ecologically valuable environments before, during and after severe weather and other disasters. As part of its Weather-Ready Nation …
April 30, 2012 Yellowtail flounder live on the ocean floor and especially prefer sandy bottoms. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA will take several steps that may help minimize the economic loss for commercial fishermen who …
April 27, 2012 Key Biscayne Students pose with the NOAA difter. (Credit: NOAA) In celebration of Earth Day, three area students deployed a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ocean drifter today, contributing …
April 27, 2012 A scuba diver swims amid a school of fish at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) A new rule prohibiting killing, injuring, touching or disturbing whale sharks and …
April 26, 2012 Asian tiger shrimp. (Credit / with permission from: Ryan Werner.) The recent rise in sightings of non-native Asian tiger shrimp off the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts has government scientists working to …
April 23, 2012 Students and teachers from Baldwin High School and Kihei Charter School in Maui deployed a NOAA ocean drifter today from a Trilogy Excursions vessel that departed from Lahaina Harbor. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) …
April 20, 2012 As the nation marks the first anniversary of one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are teaming up during …
April 19, 2012 NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is seeking public comment to guide a review of the sanctuary’s marine zones — areas set aside for specific uses — and regulations that will shape Florida Keys marine conservation for the …
April 19, 2012 NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer conducts operations in the northern Gulf of Mexico. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) From today through April 28, the public can watch live undersea video and listen in as ocean explorers …
April 17, 2012 21st century "message in a bottle" collects climate data Getting an early jump on Earth Day, students from several Boston-area schools helped ready and deploy a National Oceanic and …
April 17, 2012 NOAA today released a comprehensive draft management plan and environmental assessment for the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary for public review and comment. The plan, based on several years of scientific assessment and public input …
April 16, 2012 War of 1812 commemorative chart poster of New York harbor. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) As the nation kicks off maritime celebrations to commemorate the War of 1812 , NOAA is releasing special navigation products …
April 13, 2012 Hurricane Irene is pictured over the Bahamas on August 25, 2011 at 12:15Z. High resolution (Credit: NOAA/NASA) Irene has been retired from the official list of Atlantic Basin tropical storm names by the World …
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