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Climate Understanding

By admin | Published: December 15, 2010
To better understand the effects of the ocean on global climate and weather, scientists from NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, or PMEL, deployed an Ocean Climate Station mooring — an anchored buoy —on the edge of the warm Agulhas Return Current (ARC) southeast of South Africa. Although there is an array of climate buoys positioned [...]
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Warming Temperatures

By admin | Published: October 18, 2010
The first nine months of 2010 tied with the same period in 1998 for the warmest January-September combined land and ocean surface temperature since 1880. The global combined surface temperature of 58.67 degrees Fahrenheit is 1.17 degrees above the 20th-century average. This link features more details, including which regions were warmer and which regions were [...]
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  • RSS Global Warming

    • Latest Mississippi River Delta News: June 18, 2013
      Plans for coastal restoration debated in St. Bernard By Amy Wold, The Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.). June 17, 2013. "CHALMETTE – The crowd at a coastal restoration meeting Monday agreed something has to be done to reverse coastal land loss in Louisiana, but sharply disagreed with how the state’s plans to move forward with large river diversions…" (Re […]
    • China's first carbon-trading program shows commitment to address climate change
      EDF praises Shenzhen plan to reduce carbon intensity 21% by 2015 EDF welcomed the launch of Shenzhen's emissions trading system, which covers 635 companies and 40% of the city’s total emissions. Tue, 2013-06-18 Contact:  Jennifer Andreassen, 202-572-3387, jandreassen@edf.org (SHENZHEN, China – June 18, 2013)  China’s first carbon trading pilot program f […]
    • Latest Mississippi River Delta News: June 17, 2013
      Louisiana fishers and coastal restoration advocates expected to pack Monday meeting By Benjamin Alexander-Bloch, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans). June 17, 2013. "Louisiana fishers and coastal restoration advocates are expected to pack a meeting in St. Bernard Parish on Monday to discuss Mississippi River diversions with state officials…" (Read mor […]

  • RSS State Of The Climate

    • May 2013 National Overview
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    • May 2013 Drought
      Weather systems moving in an active jet stream flow propagated several upper-level troughs and ridges across the country during May. Cold fronts and warm fronts moving with these upper-level systems brought migrating spells of cooler-than-normal and warmer-than-normal weather to parts of the country. Some of the systems tapped Gulf of Mexico moisture, result […]
    • May 2013 Wildfires
      For May 2013, 6,331 fires (3rd most on record) burned 106,243 acres (2nd most on record) , which is 16.8 acres burned/fire (4th most on record). For March-May, 15,700 fires (the most on record) burned 226,782 acres (the most on record) , which is 14.4 acres burned/fire (the most on record). For January-May, 18,004 fires (the most on record) burned 247,787 ac […]

  • RSS Global Climate Change – Vital Signs of the Planet – News RSS Feed

    • A better eye on reefs
      From NASA's Earth Observatory The concept behind Landsat is to gather images of Earth’s land surfaces. But in four decades of service to science, the satellites have proven to themselves quite useful for observing some blue parts of the planet, too. The study of coral reefs has been particularly enriched by Landsat. Scientists used earlier generations o […]

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