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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Announces Harvest Limit Increases for Northeast Fishermen

July 14, 2010 U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced that he is raising fishing limits on several fish stocks based on new scientific analysis, delivering on a commitment he made to Northeast fishermen and members of Congress. “I directed Dr. …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA, University of California San Diego Partner to Study Climate, Marine Ecosystems in New Cooperative Institute

July 16, 2010 NOAA announced today its selection of the University of California, San Diego to lead a new federal/academic research partnership, forming the Cooperative Institute on Marine Ecosystems and Climate to study climate change and coastal …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA Selects Harris Corporation to Develop GOES-R Ground Segment Antenna System

July 16, 2010 NOAA has selected Harris Corporation in Melbourne, Fla., to develop the antenna system that will support NOAA’s next generation geostationary satellite series, GOES-R. This new series of spacecraft, set to begin launching in 2015, is expected …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Second Federal Analysis Gives Further Clues about Location and Movement of Subsurface Oil

July 23, 2010 Subsurface Monitoring Stations within 20 km of the Wellhead. Joint Analysis Group (JAG) Review of Preliminary Data to Examine Subsurface Oil In the Vicinity of MC252#1 May 19 to June 19, 2010. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) The National …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA Ship Fairweather Maps Aid Shipping Through Bering Straits

New multi-year effort to update charts of priority Arctic regions July 20, 2010 Using state-of-the-art echo sounding technology, NOAA Ship Fairweather is detecting navigational dangers in critical Arctic waterways. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) As Arctic …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA: June, April to June, and Year-to-Date Global Temperatures are Warmest on Record

July 15, 2010 Last month’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature made it the warmest June on record and the warmest on record averaged for any April-June and January-June periods, according to NOAA. Worldwide average land surface temperature …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Students Selected for 2010 NOAA Scholarships Honoring Dr. Nancy Foster

July 21, 2010 NOAA has selected seven graduate students as national recipients of the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarships, representing graduate-level scholars in marine biology, coastal resource management, and maritime archeology. The scholarships were …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

Commerce Department Appoints Members to Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee

July 20, 2010 The Department of Commerce, in consultation with the Department of the Interior, has appointed 11 new members to the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee. The 30-member committee, which meets twice yearly, is made up of …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:50 GMT

NOAA Releases Data Report on Air Quality Measurements Near the Deepwater Horizon/BP Oil Spill Area

Findings are consistent with EPA, OSHA data July 21, 2010 P-3 flights over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico during June 2010. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA scientists today released a data report on air quality measurements taken …

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