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  • December El Niño update: phenomenal cosmic powers!

    December 10, 2015

    Just how powerful is the current El Niño? There’s more to the story than the very warm equatorial Pacific.

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  • An artistic tribute to a climate science legacy
    December 8, 2015
    Source: 
    Office of Oceanic & Atmospheric Research

    by Anupa Asokan (NOAA Research Communications)

    Over the past week, Paris has become a hub of all things climate as host of the 2015 Climate Conference (COP21) currently...

  • Sea level feedback lowers projections of future Antarctic Ice-Sheet mass loss, says CPO-funded research
    December 1, 2015
    Source: 
    Climate Program Office

    Sea level rise can exacerbate flooding, shoreline erosion, and storm hazards, making coastal communities more vulnerable. Recently, the rate of sea level rise has increased due to melting...

  • El Niño and the Galápagos

    December 1, 2015

    Few places on Earth are more strongly affected by El Niño than the Galápagos Islands, which straddle the equator in the eastern tropical Pacific. Guest blogger Kris Karnauskas explains why these unique islands are so biologically productive—and what happens to that productivity during El Niño. 

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  • Intraseasonal Variability of Upwelling in the Equatorial Eastern Indian Ocean
    November 30, 2015
    Source: 
    Climate Program Office

    A new CVP-supported study by Chen et al. titled “Intraseasonal Variability of Upwelling in the Equatorial Eastern Indian Ocean” has been published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans...

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