Earth's atmosphere is chaotic, making it difficult for forecasters to predict weather more than 10-13 days in advance. However, research has increasingly shown that large-scale patterns of ... ...

A new study says that teleconnections with certain phases of a recurring tropical rainfall pattern could extend predictions up to 20-25 days in advance. The authors' findings provide guidance on ... ...

The 2017 average temperature was the third highest since 1880, behind 2016 (warmest) and 2015 (second warmest).

NOAA's Climate Program Office (CPO) supports competitive research through five major Programs: Climate Observations and Monitoring (COM); Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle, and Climate (AC4); ... ...

The three competitions would fund interdisciplinary research on planning and preparedness to extreme weather and climate. ...

La Nina conditions appear to have peaked in strength and will likely last through the upcoming winter.

Early estimates suggest precipitation in the past 7 days was up to 400% of normal in parts of southern California. In hilly terrain scorched by wildfires in December 2017, the heavy January rains led to deadly mudslides. 

Information and Resources for Contributors. * Home . The U. S. Climate Resilience Toolkit publishes information and tools provided by U. S. federal science agencies and their partne ...

The earth is a noisy place. Seismometers, which measure ground movements to detect earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and manmade explosives, are constantly recording smaller vibrations caused ... ...

The earth is a noisy place. Seismometers, which measure ground movements to detect earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and manmade explosives, are constantly recording smaller vibrations caused ... ...