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5.1 million acres have burned in Alaska in 2015. It’s the second highest total on record, eclipsed only by the devastating 2004 fire season, which lef
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In recent years, droughts have become both more prevalent and severe, wreaking havoc in all 50 states and costing billions of dollars of damage with t
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Covering 70 percent of the earth surface, the ocean plays a critical role in shaping our weather patterns and climate, as well as providing vital food
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Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder instruments help forecasters monitor and predict drought-related weather patterns like atmospheric rivers.
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HOW NOAA’S POLAR-ORBITING SATELLITE DATA ARE USED TO HELP REEF CONSERVATION AROUND THE WORLD
The NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite’s Visible Infrared Imag -
LATEST ANTENNA TO DIRECTLY RECEIVE SUOMI NPP POLAR SATELLITE DATA NOW INSTALLED
As severe storms grow in frequency and cost, it is essential that weat -
An aviation "orange" alert was posted on August 18, 2014, for Bárðarbunga, a stratovolcano located under the Vatnajökull glacier in Iceland, indicatin
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Alaskans are no stranger to dangerous jobs. Commercial fishing is continually ranked as the most dangerous job in America and commercial pilots.