Projected sea level rise map for the Blyn, Washington, area toward the end of the century. Source : . Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. Image credit: Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe and Adaptation In ...

Laura Sagar uses climate data of the frequency and severity of heavy rain events—and how they are changing—to evaluate her county's culvert infrastructure. Understanding the region's rainfall extremes will allow the county to improve the resilience of its roadways.

Summary: With valuable cultural and dietary assets at risk from sea level rise, this Pacific Northwest Tribe developed a plan to identify community adaptation priorities and concerns, and charted a course of action to address them.

Laguna Mountains skippers occupy mountain meadows like this one in Dyche Valley, on Palomar Mountain in San Diego County, California. Image Credit: Dr. Alison Anderson, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Screen capture from the LEO Network mapping tool. Source : . Local Environmental Observer (LEO) Network. Page/s that contain this image : . Local Environmental Observer (LEO ...

NOAA OAR played a significant role in the recently-convened AGU Chapman Conference on the California Drought, held in Irvine, California during April 20-22. The conference was convened by Marty ... ...

Charles Keeling's measurements of carbon dioxide from the summit of Mauna Loa have become a landmark for mankind's impact on the Earth. In this video, NOAA scientists talk about the history of the observations that allow us to connect Earth's warming climate to the greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels.

ENSO is a complicated thing to model. What are the challenges, and how can we overcome them?

A weak high, a cut-off low, and rapid ocean warming conspired to dump torrential rains in Chile's Atacama Desert in late March 2015.

Horkelia clevelandii, Laguna Mountain skippers' preferred host plant. Source : . Wikimedia Commons. Image credit: Stan Shebs, CC-BY-SA 2.5,. Page/s that contain this image : ...