For the first time, a phenomenon astronomers have long hoped to directly image has been captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam).
First of Its Kind Detection Made in Striking New Webb Image
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NOAA Forecasts Above-Average Summer ‘Dead Zone’ in Gulf of Mexico
NOAA is forecasting an above-average summer “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico covering approximately 5,827 square miles — an area roughly the size of Connecticut.
PACE Celebrates National Ocean Month With Colorful Views of the Planet
What do you give to an ocean that has everything?
During a Year of Extremes, Carbon Dioxide Levels Surge Faster Than Ever
Carbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than ever — accelerating on a steep rise to levels far above any experienced during human existence, scientists from NOAA and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego announced today.
A Blast of Heat in the East
An area of high pressure lingered in the upper atmosphere over the U.S. Midwest and Northeast in June 2024.
In a Warmer World, Cloud Brightening Could Backfire, Study Finds
To keep warming in check, some experts have proposed brightening clouds over the ocean to reflect more of the sun’s light.
