Rainfall was measured by the foot in South Carolina in an event that statistically would happen, on average, once every thousand years.

From Southern Florida to Maryland, RISA teams (CISA and SCIPP), Sea Grant programs, and other organizations coordinated a rapid response effort to map coastal flooding during Hurricane Joaquin using . ...

The peak of El Niño is expected to arrive soon after peak pumpkin spice latte season. What are some of the winter weather effects seen during past El Niños?

Can we blame El Niño for this year’s global coral bleaching event?

The Climate Program Office (CPO), a part of NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), has awarded 53 new projects conducted by NOAA laboratories and operational centers, universities, . ...

Summary: This guide provides a variety of tools to secure meaningful input from the public on transportation plans, programs, and projects. Though designed specifically for transportation, the strategies can also be useful for other sectors.

Summary: Transportation agencies can use this guidebook for scenario planning to address transportation issues, changes in land use, and population growth or decline, as well as climate change and uses of alternative energy.

A new study published in Nature Climate Change on Sept. 21, 2015, and supported by NOAA's Climate Program Office employs a unique approach to assess flood risk by combining consideration of ... ...

The framework guides development of a vulnerability assessment from defining the scope of the project to integrating information into decision making. Click the image for a larger view. Source ...

Summary: State and municipal transportation agencies can use this guide to assess the vulnerabilities of their transportation infrastructure.