Rising sea levels to increase flood risk to US Atlantic and Gulf Coast hospitals by more than 20%
A first-of-its-kind study analyzing flood risk to hospitals on America’s Atlantic and Gulf Coasts following…
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Researchers combine AI with satellites to measure Arctic Sea ice thickness year round
An international team of scientists has announced that it is now able to measure the…
GOOS publishes latest Ocean Observing System Report Card
The WMO has released the latest Ocean Observing System Report Card – an annual report…
Saildrone and NDBC send uncrewed surface vehicles to Gulf of Mexico following buoy outages
To ensure the flow of ocean data continues uninterrupted for weather forecasting, ocean drone company…
University of Washington Photonic Sensing Facility will use fiber-optic cables for glaciology and more
A pilot project by the University of Washington (UW) in Washington is exploring the use…
NASA studies find previously unknown loss of Antarctic ice
New research from NASA on Antarctica – including the first map of iceberg calving –…
Uncrewed surface vessel examines Tonga volcano caldera to plan for future eruptions
Sea-Kit International’s uncrewed surface vessel (USV) Maxlimer has returned from an initial survey mission inside…
Saltier sea surface means heavy summer rains for the US Midwest
US researchers have reported that the saline content of the ocean surface provides a far…
NOAA receives US$3bn in funding to strengthen US climate resilience
The US Government has allocated nearly US$3bn in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to NOAA over…
Keel-laying ceremony held for NOAA’s latest oceanographic research vessel
NOAA and Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors (TMC) have held a keel-laying ceremony in Houma, Louisiana, for…