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Climate Impacts
- Department:February 21, 2018
A lack of precipitation across the southern and western United States has led to growing drought this winter.
- Department:February 7, 2018
Capetonians face the prospect of their taps being turned off in the wake of poor precipitation.
- Department:February 6, 2018
During an extremely wet winter so far in France, the Seine River overflowed through Paris, flooding streets and buildings nearby.
- Department:January 26, 2018
La Niña usually means a drier than average water year for California. So what happened in 2016-2017 when a weak La Niña coincided with a remarkably wet water year?
- Department:January 8, 2018
Counting the California wildfires as a single event, the U.S. experienced 16 weather or climate disasters costing at least $1 billion dollars, tying the year with 2011. Total estimated cost was a record-setting $306.2 billion.
- Department:January 5, 2018
Drought has deepened over the southwestern United States which has delayed the arrival of snow and start of winter for parts of Arizona.
- Department:January 4, 2018
Drought is about more than lack of rainfall. A new tool keeps track of another major player: how thirsty the atmosphere is.
- Department:December 12, 2017
Groundfish stocks in the Eastern Bering Sea are healthy at present, but a recent string of very warm summers, preceded by winters with sparse sea ice, led NOAA biologists to recommend lower catch limits for pollock—the nation's largest commercial fishery.
- Department:December 5, 2017
The most recent 8-14 day outlook for the United States predicts a turn towards wintry temperatures across the eastern United States, but much warmer than average temperatures in the West.
- Department:November 21, 2017
Herein lies the answer to the question you all have been asking: What about snow?