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Environment
What's "Normal" Weather Is About to Officially Change
NOAA is about to redefine what "normal" weather is across the country. In most of the country's 10,000 regions, that will be warmer and wetter.
Environment
2010 Is Officially the Hottest Year on Record
2010 has tied 2005 for the title of warmest year on record, but don't expect it to hold the position atop the charts for long.
News
"People Could Die": GOP Budget Cuts Would Shrink Spending on Tsunami Warning Systems
Proposed budget cuts would shrink funds for tsunami warning systems, like the one that alerted Hawaiians ten minutes after the Japanese quake.
Environment
Climate Connection Unclear, But Alabama Reps Voted to Cut Funding for Tornado Forecasting
It's impossible to know what factor global warming had in the tornado outbreak last week. But we do know that short-term forecasting saved lives.
Environment
Video: Scientists Still Don't Know How Tornadoes Form
Watch this video and learn what we know and don't know about how tornadoes form.
Environment
There's a Historic Flood Surge Snaking Down the Mississippi River
Residents in the Mississippi Delta need to be preparing for floods of historic proportions.
Environment
Hurricane Season 2010: The Five Minute Video
Watch the entire (surprisingly active) 2010 hurricane season in under five minutes.
Technology
Watch NOAA's Animation of the Tsunami Spreading Across the Pacific
Watch a captivating projection of how the tsunami would travel across the Pacific.
News
Federal Climate Change Forecasting Agency Launched
This morning the Obama administration announced the formation of a new "climate service," an agency "aimed at providing long-term forecasts to...
