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NOAA Press Releases

1,193 Press Releases

Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:21 GMT

Commerce and NOAA release national aquaculture policies to increase domestic seafood production, create sustainable jobs, and ...

June 9, 2011 Shellfish aquaculture currently makes up about two-third of U.S. marine aquaculture. Pictured here is oyster aquaculture in Tomales, California. Download here. (Credit: NOAA.) The Department of Commerce and NOAA today released national …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:21 GMT

NOAA announces agency-wide move to cloud-based unified messaging technology

Cites greater efficiency and reduced cost June 9, 2011 NOAA announced today an $11.5 million, three-year award to Earth Resources Technologies, Inc. for cloud-based unified messaging services. The agency-wide transition will modernize e-mail and calendar …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

BOEMRE, NOAA and USGS launch maritime science expedition off mid-Atlantic coast aboard the research ship Nancy Foster

June 9, 2011 The Bureau of Ocean Energy, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) today announced that a multi-agency team of ocean scientists has launched an …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

NOAA, coastal states discuss U.S. tsunami capabilities, local preparedness needs

Conference highlights lessons learned from recent Japan tsunami June 10, 2011 NOAA and its federal partners are meeting today on Capitol Hill with East Coast, Gulf and Caribbean state officials to discuss U.S. tsunami warning capabilities and the need for …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Global temperatures were 10th warmest on record for May

June 16, 2011 Global surface temperature Anomalies - May 2011. High Resolution (Credit: NOAA) The globe experienced the 10th warmest May since record keeping began in 1880, as the climate phenomenon La Niña ended its 2011 cycle. The Arctic sea ice extent …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

NOAA seeks public comments on scientific integrity policy

June 16, 2011 NOAA’s draft scientific integrity policy is available for public review and comment until Aug. 15, 2011. The policy incorporates the principles of scientific integrity contained in guidance from the White House, and addresses how NOAA ensures …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Statement from Maureen Wylie, NOAA chief financial officer

June 16, 2011 “We are pleased to report that the accounting firm Clifton Gunderson, LLP, conducted an independent audit of NOAA’s Asset Forfeiture Fund and the fund’s audited financial statements received an unqualified (clean) opinion, or the best type of …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Western Governors, NOAA agree to work together to improve climate services

June 30, 2011 The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) and NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) today announced a joint agreement for improving the development and delivery of climate science and services to Western states. In the midst …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

How is NOAA managing funds to protect domestic fishing? (Testimony by Eric Schwaab)

Eric Schwaab, assistant administrator for NOAA's Fisheries Service June 20, 2011 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs U.S. Senate Thank you Mr. Chairman and members of …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

NOAA and partners launch new community-based lightning awareness and safety program

Annual Lightning Safety Awareness Week runs June 19-25 June 20, 2011 Summer is time for backyard barbeques, trips to the beach and lots of outdoor fun, but it’s also a time when dangerous thunderstorms become more frequent. Hundreds of people are struck by …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Arctic Symposium address by Dr. Jane Lubchenco

June 20, 2011 NOAA keynote speech Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D. under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and administrator of NOAA. As prepared for delivery. Introduction I appreciate the invitation to participate in the 4th Symposium on the Impacts …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

High heat grips eastern half of U.S.

Updated: July 22, 2011, 11:58 p.m. EDT Tips for staying healthy and cool in summer If you plan on being out and about in summer, chances are you'll be exposed to a lot of sun and higher temperatures. Read More » (Credit Photo: MorgueFile.com) Unhealthy …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Keel-laying ceremony held in Marinette, Wis. for NOAA Survey Vessel Reuben Lasker

June 21, 2011 Pamela Lasker, sponsor of the NOAA fisheries survey vessel Reuben Lasker and daughter of the ship's namesake, delivers remarks at a June 21 keel laying ceremony at the Marinette Marine Corporation shipyard in Wisconsin, where the ship is …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Annual stock report shows steady progress toward rebuilding our nation’s fisheries

July 14, 2011 Spiny dogfish was declared rebuilt in 2010, meaning its population level is high enough to provide the maximum sustainable yield over time. (Credit: Shutterstock) Three fisheries stocks from the Northeast – Georges Bank haddock, Atlantic …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Climate changing our nation's landscapes: NOAA, American Public Gardens Association unveil partnership to enhance awareness

June 24, 2011 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the American Public Gardens Association (APGA) today announced an innovative pilot project at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pa., that links NOAA’s internationally recognized …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

NOAA steps up effort to address sea turtle mortality, seeks public input

June 24, 2011 As part of stepped-up efforts to address an increase in sea turtle strandings in the Gulf of Mexico, NOAA announced today it will explore new rules to reduce unintended catch and mortality of sea turtles in the southeastern shrimp fishery, as …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

NOAA and Navy to conduct archaeological survey of two Civil War shipwrecks in Hampton Roads, Va.

June 27, 2011 NOAA and the U.S. Navy embarked today on a two-day research expedition to survey the condition of two sunken Civil War vessels that have rested on the seafloor of the James River in Hampton Roads, Va., for nearly 150 years. Using state-of …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

El Niño-Southern Oscillation and other climate patterns play a major role in 2010; 2010 one of the two warmest years on record

June 27, 2011 Worldwide, 2010 was one of the two warmest years on record according to the 2010 State of the Climate report, which NOAA released today. The peer-reviewed report, issued in coordination with the American Meteorological Society, was compiled …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

Average U.S. temperature increases by 0.5 degrees F - New 1981-2010 'normals' to be released this week

New 1981-2010 'normals' to be released this week June 29, 2011 Statewide changes in annual normal temperatures (1981 - 2010 compared to 1971 - 2000). Download here. (Credit: NOAA) According to the 1981-2010 normals to be released by NOAA’s National …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:20 GMT

NOAA sets fishing quotas for bluefin tuna

2011 quotas support international recovery efforts and proactively account for unintentionally caught fish June 30, 2011 NOAA today announced quotas and other measures for bluefin tuna that underscore the nation’s commitment to sustainable science-based …

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