NOAA's Science On a Sphere® animations coming to your desktop

(September 1) Today NOAA released a free, downloadable flat screen version of its popular Science On a Sphere® (SOS), SOS ExplorerTM....

Recording climate change from the top of the world

Spring came early this year, breaking several records at the top of the world in Barrow, Alaska, according to a new report that combines...

Since Katrina: A decade of NOAA hurricane research

A decade ago, the United States experienced one of the most active and destructive hurricane seasons ever recorded. The loss of life and...

NOAA First: Real-time data from Global Hawk included in hurricane forecast model

For the first time, real-time weather data taken by the NOAA-operated unmanned NASA Global Hawk aircraft went directly into one of...