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May 2024 ENSO update: we're 10!

Emily Becker | May 9, 2024

On the ENSO Blog's 10th anniversary, El Niño is in its last weeks and a transition to neutral conditions imminent. Our seasoned blogger discusses the outlook for later this year, and looks back at some of the global impacts of this El Niño.

Sea Grant takes center stage in Oceanography special issue

May 7, 2024

NOAA Sea Grant-funded research and work with coastal and Great Lakes communities across the nation are being highlighted in a special issue of “Oceanography,” the official journal of The Oceanography Society.

Floating ice, freezing temperatures: Four facts about the I08S GO-SHIP cruise to Antarctica

May 6, 2024

Traversing from Fremantle, Australia to Antarctica’s Prydz Bay and back again, the crew aboard the Research Vessel Thomas G. Thompson successfully concluded the I08S GO-SHIP cruise on April 1, 2024.

The future of coral restoration in the Florida Keys after unprecedented marine heat wave of 2023

Haley Thiem | May 6, 2024

What did last summer's ocean heat wave in the Florida Keys teach scientists about restoring coral reefs in a changing climate?

And that's a wrap on this season's stratospheric polar vortex

Laura Ciasto, Amy Butler | May 2, 2024

As polar vortex season winds down, so does Season 1 of the Polar Vortex Blog. In our final post of the season, we discuss whether the season is ending on a cliffhanger or just tying up loose ends.

U. S. climate outlook for May 2024

Mike Halpert | May 1, 2024

For much of the United States, the climate isn't tipping its hand as to whether May temperature and precipitation will be above, below, or near average.

Crossing the Equator and navigating icebergs: The A13.5 GO-SHIP returns after 52 days at sea

April 29, 2024

Wind, waves, and icebergs pierced through morning fog – the A13.5 GO-SHIP cruise proved both tumultuous and rewarding with vast amounts of new data that bring the promise of groundbreaking future research.

Poleward intensification of midlatitude extreme winds under warmer climate

April 29, 2024

Modeling suggests that, under a warming climate, extreme near-surface wind speeds will increase by up to 3 percent towards the poles while decreasing by a similar amount in the lower midlatitudes.

Understanding Earth through GFDL's advanced global models

April 29, 2024

In celebration of Earth Month, GFDL shares how the lab is investing to meet weather and climate goals through some of its advanced global models: CM4, SPEAR, ESM4, and SHiELD. These models enhance our comprehension of the Earth system.

NIDIS releases 2023 annual report

April 29, 2024

The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) has released its annual report, highlighting accomplishments from 2023 and future opportunities.

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