Christina Koch Sets Another Historical Record For Female Astronauts

SPACE 01.01.2020 10:50 AM

Koch already exceeded the former record of the longest single spaceflight done by astronaut Peggy Whitson last 2016.

NOAA Prioritizes Current Satellite Programs in 2018 Budget Request; In Adjustment to The 17 Percent Budget Cut

05.29.2017 17:59 PM

With the 17 percent reduction in its budget, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will focus more on its current satellite program.

The Atlantic Ocean Could Experience Another Above-average Hurricane Season: The U.S. Forecasters Predict The Possibility

05.26.2017 12:26 PM

The U.S. forecasters have predicted that the Atlantic Ocean could face another above-average hurricane season this year.

Cuts Of NOAA Target Incoming Polar Weather Satellites

05.15.2017 06:52 AM

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA is set to look for other options after the program received a budget cut from the omnibus bill for this fiscal year.

Mysterious Upsurge Of Humpback Whale Deaths Puzzles Scientists

04.29.2017 06:04 AM

Scientists are baffled by the increase of humpback whales that washed ashore on the U.S. Atlantic coast over the past year and a half.

Climate Change Increases River Flow Volume, More Floods & Droughts Elsewhere

04.27.2017 01:49 AM

Hotter temperatures means more water is evaporated to the sky. Once the atmosphere releases the heavy load it absorbed, a downpour will occur delivering more flood in a rush and back again. The rushing of water back to the sea will cause water fro the soil to evaporate keaving it parched and dry, drought is in the air.

President Trump Signs Monumental Weather Bill to Improve Weather Forecasting Capability of NOAA

04.25.2017 14:36 PM

U.S. President Donald Trump signed commercial satellite weather bill last week, allowing the private sector to participate in improving weather forecast.

NOAA Successfully Tested Their GOES-S Satellite In Thermal Vacuum Chamber

04.18.2017 11:50 AM

NOAA's GOES-s has successfully passed the first phase of the extreme test in a thermal vacuum chamber. During the test, it has to go through four cycles of extreme temperature that most common in space.

NOAA Completes Longest Groundbreaking Journey With Its Largest Research Vessel

04.05.2017 06:13 AM

Robert H. Brown is an important research vessel of NOAA that completes the longest voyage and explores important information about El Nino and other climate factors.

NOAA Recorded 2017 Has The Second Warmest February Since 1880

03.20.2017 05:54 AM

NASA, NOAA, and Japan Meteorological Agency have confirmed that the average temperature of February was the Second Warmest since 1880. The average temperature was 1.76 degrees higher than the mean temperature of the 20th century.

NASA Awarded Atlas V Rocket To Launch The Next Weather Satellite: NOAA Budget Reportedly Under Threat

03.10.2017 04:12 AM

NASA has awarded the second flight series of the next-generation polar-orbiting weather satellite to Atlas V.

NASA Captured The Effects Of Tropical Cyclone Enawo Causing Landfall In Madagascar

03.08.2017 10:09 AM

Tropical cyclone thunderstorm named Enawo hit at Madagascar on March 7. NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured the image of Enawo and it was almost 290 kilometers per hour. According to the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, the storm was equivalent to the Category-4 Hurricane.

NASA Captured Stunning Realtime Footages Of Lightning Strikes With NOAA GOES-16 Satellite

03.07.2017 11:57 AM

The Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) captures breathtaking images to lightning strikes from miles above Western Hemisphere. GLM transmitted the weather data to NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite.

The Trump Administration Proposes Steep Budget Cut For NOAA, By 17 Percent

03.06.2017 08:58 AM

United States's largest climate science agency is suffering a budget deficiency. The Trump administration has recently announced that they will cut down the budget for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) by 17 percent.

Walking Fishes: Sea Robin, Pink Frogmouth, Caught On Camera At The Ocean Floor

03.03.2017 19:42 PM

Anglerfish looks like a four-legged fish with an odd and sad face. Its fins serve as its legs which it uses to balance on the seabed.

How the Opah Managed To Hide Its Warm Blood In Ocean Depths

05.16.2015 15:05 PM

This week scientists discovered the first known warm-blooded fish; except that this fish was already well-known to humans. The comically appointed opah, a large silver and red fish that is large, circular, and flat, has been making appearances in fishing nets off the coast of west Africa and Hawaii for years.

Up From the Depths: The First Warm-Blooded Fish

05.15.2015 14:52 PM

In the cold waters off the California coast, researchers have discovered something no one ever knew existed: a warm-blooded fish. Not only can this large fish regulate its body temperature, but it does it through a truly unique mechanism.

How's the Carbon Stacking Up? NOAA Says CO2 Has Passed Its Mark

05.08.2015 14:22 PM

The latest human first has chilling consequences for our species, and all others: for the first time since scientists began tracking global carbon dioxide concentrations in our atmosphere, we have surpassed 400 parts per million worldwide.

How Can The Pacific and a ‘Warm Blob’ Be the Cause of California’s Drought?

04.14.2015 15:45 PM

For several years now it has appeared that the climate in the West has been drastically changing. Naysayers might say that the illusion of “climate change” is all in our heads, but for those who had to ration water this past summer in California, the concept of climate change is certainly no longer a joke. But the conversation may not be entirely full of gloom and doom. In fact, thanks to our beloved Pacific Ocean and that nice coastal breeze that we love so dear, we may just see cooler temperatures after all, but we’re not like to get more rain.

Why Southern Californians and Researchers Aren’t Too Thrilled About News of El Niño

03.08.2015 12:29 PM

It appears that while officials with the NOAA are declaring the event an El Niño class, this year’s events won't exactly be a repeat of the 1998 El Niño that many had hoped for.

El Niño Has Officially Arrived

03.07.2015 18:34 PM

El Niño has finally arrived according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Associations. The report by the NOAA was issued nearly a year after it was forecast that El Niño would occur sometime last year.