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Department:June 26, 2017April showers bring May flowers, but what does June bring? History says mid-to-late June brings a higher probability of severe weather across much of the contiguous United States.
NOAA and international partners plan upgrade of global weather and ocean observing system
Department:June 26, 2017NOAA met with ocean observations experts from six nations and 13 global organizations in May 2017 in Honolulu, Hawaii, to plan for the redesign of the Tropical Pacific Observing System by the...
Department:June 22, 2017How much do ENSO blog writers like marine-based observations? Enough for one of them to write a love letter to a buoy.
Department:June 21, 2017How do this year’s temperatures on the first day of summer compare to historical highs and lows? Compare your local conditions to these maps showing the warmest and coldest first days of summer for more than 4,000 U.S. locations.
Department:June 20, 2017The May temperature across global land and ocean surfaces was 1.49°F above the twentieth-century average of 58.6°F. Since 1880, May temperatures have been rising by 0.13°F (0.07°C) per decade.
Department:June 15, 2017Thanks to warming winters and thawing permafrost, Arctic soil microbes are churning out carbon dioxide well after the end of the growing season ends. This extra source of atmospheric carbon may accelerate a regional warming trend that is already twice as fast as the global average.
Department:June 12, 2017Heavy rain in the first part of June has put a significant dent in the recent drought conditions in Florida.
Department:June 9, 2017In late May, cyclone Mora made landfall across Bangladesh, a country vulnerable to cyclones and sea level rise.
Department:June 8, 2017Our blogger discusses the ENSO forecast, with a side of climate change.
Department:June 6, 2017At the end of May 2017, central Florida was the only part of the contiguous United States experiencing extreme drought. These maps come from a new drought surveillance system that can detect vegetation stress without knowing anything about how much it has rained.
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