- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- June 20th, 2013
Spectacular Space Images of the Herbal Earth – Gallery
The world's vegetation mapped out in gorgeous detail
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 19th, 2013
Record-Setting Dead Zone Likely to Form in the Gulf of Mexico This Year
Estimates suggest the dead zone could be roughly the size of the state of New Jersey
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 25th, 2013
2013's Atlantic Hurricane Season Will Be “Extremely Active,” NOAA Says
People in the US must be prepared to face the storms set to come their way
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 22nd, 2013
Watch: Oklahoma Tornado As Seen from Space
Video shows the tornado form, grow to an impressive size
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 5th, 2013
Unusual Mortality Event for Sea Lions in California Declared by NOAA
1,100 such animals have been rescued since the beginning of the year until present day
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 9th, 2013
2012 Was the Hottest Year on Record for Contiguous US, NOAA Says
Global warming is listed as the main “culprit” behind this unprecedented heat
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 29th, 2012
Sun Produces Large Coronal Mass Ejection
The solar storm will not affect our planet, experts say
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 28th, 2012
Oceanic Ecosystems Will Migrate in Response to Climate Change
Experts predict the state of the world's oceans in the year 2100
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 26th, 2012
Deep-Sea Corals Found Off US Northeastern Coast
The reefs were found in deepwater canyons by a scientific expedition
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 26th, 2012
Important US Weather Satellite Goes Offline
NOAA says that redundancy measures are already in place
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 29th, 2012
Hurricane Isaac Looms Over the Gulf of Mexico [Photo]
NASA satellite captures impressive view of the massive storm
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 27th, 2012
2012 Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Is Very Small
This is a consequence of the prolonged drought affecting the US
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2012
NASA Signs Last Contracts for New NOAA Satellite
The vehicle is scheduled to launch no earlier than 2017
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 2nd, 2012
Natural Sinks Store About Half of Atmospheric CO2
These include all forests and oceans on the planet
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 31st, 2012
NOAA to Upgrade Its Arctic Coastal Maps
One of its ships is about to begin a 30-day mapping effort
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 20th, 2012
Sun Releases New Medium-Class Solar Flare
Highly charged particles may give our planet a glancing blow
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 17th, 2012
Next Landsat Spacecraft Is Now a Fully-Fledged Observatory
OSC finished installing the second main instrument on the satellite