The USGS liaisons are updating the United States Interagency Elevation Inventory (https://coast.noaa.gov/inventory/#). This resource also provides a wealth of information and data
NOAA awards grant funding to boost coastal and ocean resilience
NOAA has awarded more than $675,000 in grants to 13 projects aimed at aiding coastal communities in their fight against marine debris, the agency announced today.
Desert-rainforest transition zones are hotspots for carbon storage, but not during El Niño
As atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations have climbed in recent decades, carbon storage on land has increased, too. Where is it all going?
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Offers a New View of Killer Whales
For the first time, scientists have used an unmanned aerial vehicle to photograph killer whales from above. This gives scientists a new way to monitor killer whale health and reproduction while giving us all a stunning new view of the species.
NOAA, partners predict an average ‘dead zone’ for Gulf of Mexico
Outlook incorporates multiple hypoxia models for first time
Exelis becomes NOAA Weather-Ready Nation ambassador
Such products as the Helios™ platform improve public safety during extreme weather conditions
NOAA announces new Deepwater Horizon oil spill searchable database web tool
Brings together multiple scientific data and analysis sets for public, researchers in one location
NOAA plans increased 2015 Arctic nautical charting operations
Coordinating with Coast Guard for safe shipping route from Unimak Pass through Bering Strait
NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey Hosts 2015 Geospatial Summit, April 13-14
The National Geodetic Survey (NGS), an office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is hosting a 2015 Geospatial Summit on April 13 and 14 to share updates on the planned 2022 release of new geodetic datums being developed to replace the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83) and the North American Vertical […]
NOAA’s Lake Level Viewer of the Great Lakes
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) Office of Coastal Management has recently completed the development of a new online mapping tool for the Great Lakes that will give decision makers, resource managers, and community members information on future lake levels. The NOAA tool illustrates the scale of potential flooding or land exposure at a […]