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Trump's "Sharpiegate" pick to lead NOAA faces new, mounting challenges
Neil Jacobs, the new nominee to lead NOAA, faces different challenges compared to his stint as acting NOAA boss during Trump ...
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Scientists Who Found Mysterious ‘Dark Oxygen’ on the Ocean Floor Plan a New Expedition, Hoping to Settle Disputes
Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean ...
The Independent27d
NOAA says La Nina ocean cooling has finally arrived, but it's weak and may cause fewer problems
A long-awaited La Nina has finally appeared, but the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and ... said Michelle L'Heureux, head of NOAA's El Nino team. “It’s totally not clear ...
NOAA releases outlook for February, active weather pattern expected
The month of January was a cold month, and while we received snow on 11 days of the month, we only managed to pick up 5.3 ...
Rare Pacific Sleeper Shark Spotted In Southern Hemisphere
A research expedition in the Tonga Trench filmed a Pacific sleeper shark, a slow-moving, opportunistic predator rarely seen ...
Blunt-force trauma found on humpback whale that washed up in Huntington Beach
Biologists found significant blunt-force trauma on the right side of the head of a 3-year-old whale and suspect it was hit by ...
Yahoo News27d
La Niña Has Developed In The Pacific Ocean And Will Likely Persist Through Early Spring, NOAA Says
La Niña occurs when the ocean's surface temperatures in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific reach a specific cooler-than-average level, as circled below. In addition, the response of ...