High-tide "nuisance flooding" has increased between 300 and 925 percent since the 1960s as a result of sea level rise. In this Q&A, Billy Sweet and John Marra explain the changes and offer projections for the remainder of the 2015-16 monitoring year.

While the Atlantic hurricane season has been generally below-average, that doesn't mean it can't have a rare event.

An over-active hurricane season in the central/eastern Pacific Ocean went into overdrive as three major hurricanes occurred at the same time.

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Summary: Communities in Alaska that face challenges associated with coastal erosion, flooding, and other climate-related risks can use this catalog to find information, technical assistance programs, and potential funding resources.

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard helps fight wildfire near Tok, Alaska. Source : . Flickr |. U. S. Department of Defense Current Photos. Image Credit: Sherman Hogue/Fort Wainwr ...

Thermohaline circulation is driven by differences in the density of ocean water. These deep currents distribute heat energy around the planet. Source : . NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. ...

Wildfire . Many wildfires in Alaska burn unabated. Source : . U. S. Department of the Interior |Alaska Fire Service. Image Credit: Mike McMillan, U. S. Forest Service. Public doma ...

Pollock . Trawl catch of pollock. Source : . Flickr |. NOAA Photo Library. Image Credit: David Csepp, NOAA/NMFS/AKFSC/Auke Bay Lab. CC BY 2.0, via Flickr. Page/s that cont ...

In winter, ice roads can reduce long driving distances in the Arctic. This road crosses Great Slave Lake in Northwest Territories, Canada. Source : Flickr . Image Credit: Hyougu ...