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Map image for May 2015 was wettest month ever recorded in U.S.

May 2015 was wettest month ever recorded in U.S.

June 12, 2015

Map image for El Niño revs up coral bleaching threat in the Caribbean

El Niño revs up coral bleaching threat in the Caribbean

June 8, 2015

Map image for El Niño and La Niña affect spring tornadoes and hailstorms

El Niño and La Niña affect spring tornadoes and hailstorms

June 5, 2015

Map image for June Outlook: Heat for the West, more rain in the Plains [Updated]

June Outlook: Heat for the West, more rain in the Plains [Updated]

June 3, 2015

Map image for Longer dry spells in store for U.S. Great Plains

Longer dry spells in store for U.S. Great Plains

May 19, 2015

Map image for One month into warm season, California snowpack only a trace above zero

One month into warm season, California snowpack only a trace above zero

May 11, 2015

Map image for Monthly carbon dioxide levels hit new milestone

Monthly carbon dioxide levels hit new milestone

May 7, 2015

Map image for For the Southern Plains, some rain and drought relief

For the Southern Plains, some rain and drought relief

May 5, 2015

Map image for Climate Challenge: Was the tropical Pacific warmer or cooler than average in April 2015?

Climate Challenge: Was the tropical Pacific warmer or cooler than average in April 2015?

May 4, 2015

Map image for Mountain air becoming less brisk, more high-elevation observations needed

Mountain air becoming less brisk, more high-elevation observations needed

April 23, 2015

Map image for Early years of California’s drought may be linked to lingering effect of La Niña

Early years of California’s drought may be linked to lingering effect of La Niña

April 20, 2015

Map image for U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit nominated for Webby Awards

U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit nominated for Webby Awards

April 10, 2015