February 4, 2013 Holly A. Bamford, Ph.D., is the assistant administrator for NOAA's National Ocean Service. Download here (Credit:NOAA) Holly A. Bamford, Ph.D., has been named the new assistant NOAA administrator for the agency’s National Ocean Service …
Printer-friendly versionFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 30, 2011 CONTACT OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS 202-482-4883Teams will visit Portland, Maine; Seabrook, N.H.; New Bedford, Mass.; Gloucester, Mass.; Point Judith, R.I.; Montauk, N.Y.The U.S. Commerce …
February 7, 2013 El Niño, warmer than average waters in the Eastern equatorial Pacific (shown in orange on the map), affects weather around the world. A new study, just published in the February 2013 issue of the Journal of Climate, describes an …
NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D., delivers keynote remarks during the 2012 American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting on January 24 in New Orleans, La. Though science has taken us a long way toward more accurate and reliable forecasts for …
August 15, 2012 North Atlantic right whale . Download here . (Credit: NOAA) According to a NOAA-led paper published today in the journal Conservation Biology , high levels of background noise, mainly due to ships, have reduced the …
August 15, 2012 Rear Adm. Michael S. Devany is director of the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and the NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations. Download here . (Credit: NOAA) Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca M. Blank …
July 13, 2012 Yellowtail flounder are a thin-bodied flatfish. Both of its eyes are on the right side of its body. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA today announced that it will adjust the 2012 Georges Bank yellowtail …
July 10, 2012 The lead character of the 2011 climate story was a double dip La Niña, which chilled the Pacific at the start and end of the year. Many of the 2011 seasonal climate patterns around the world were consistent with common side …
July 9, 2012 Thank you, Bob, and my thanks to Terry Hughes, the other organizers and the sponsors of this conference as well as the traditional owners and custodians of this beautiful place. Your Excellency, other …
July 4, 2012 Commissioner Lee, Ambassador Kim, Student Ambassadors for the USA Pavillion, friends and guests: Thank you for joining us today. On behalf of President Obama and the United States of America, welcome to the …
July 9, 2012 Researchers with the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory collect samples of microbes, including bacteria and viruses, from Lake Huron, April 17, 2012. Download here . (Credit: NOAA) Visitors to Lake Huron …
July 9, 2012 Healthy coral reefs contain thousands of fish and invertebrate species found nowhere else on Earth. They provide millions of dollars to local economies through tourism and fishing. Many scientists believe that drugs to treat …
July 6, 2012 Greenpeace presented U.S. delegation at the IWC in Panama with letter and more almost 53,000 signatures thanking President Obama and his administration for supporting whale conservation and asking him to continue supporting the …
July 5, 2012 In its first-ever seasonal harmful algal bloom forecast for Lake Erie, NOAA researchers are predicting that western Lake Erie will have a mild bloom this summer, equivalent to conditions last seen in 2007. Lake Erie has been …
July 3, 2012 A humpback whale and its calf in NOAA's Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. Download here . (Credit: NOAA) NOAA, with staff from the State Department, U.S. Marine Mammal Commission, Department …
July 2, 2012 Views of inundated areas of New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of storm surge from Hurricane Katrina (2005). Download here . (Credit: NOAA) NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey has …
July 2, 2012 Caitlin Jensen , San Francisco State University. Download here . (Credit: NOAA) NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries has selected three graduate students as national recipients of the Dr. Nancy Foster …
June 29, 2012 A new network of water sensors in Monterey Bay is now aiding the abalone industry by monitoring water quality for harmful algal blooms and other potential hazards, helping to keep the valuable shellfish safe to eat while increasing …
June 26, 2012 Peering inside Tropical Storm Aletta: Suomi NPP flew over Aletta on May 15. The ATMS sensor can detect subtle differences in moisture, allowing it to "see" through cloud tops. In this image, areas of higher brightness …
June 26, 2012 The late Peter C. Douglas, longtime head of the California Coastal Commission, leads the list of the 2012 Walter B. Jones and NOAA Excellence in Coastal and Ocean Management award winners announced today. Douglas received the Walter …
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