Across the Southeast, the number of days per year with heavy precipitation (shown by decade on the left) has generally increased since the 1900s. On the right, dots show individual station trends towa ...

Published : . April 2021. In 2020, New York City's Mayor's Office of Resiliency initiated an engagement process, called the Climate Knowledge Exchange, to align research with climate ...

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These two homes in a flood-prone area are both exposed, yet the one on the right is obviously more likely to be damaged if a major flood occurs. Raising buildings above expected flood levels is one ex ...

Example list of Asset-Hazard pairs. Each asset from the previous table is paired with each hazard that could harm it. Page/s that contain this image :. Understand Exposure. Last modified : ...

Example exposure matrix, where "X" indicates the asset on the left is exposed to the hazard in that column. Page/s that contain this image :. Understand Exposure Last modified : . ...

Although the West Coast continental shelf has long been known to host methane bubble streams, scientists used to think those streams were rare. A new study in Frontiers of Earth Science suggests there are more than 1,300 emission sites between California and Canada.

Piecing together Earth’s climate history, tracking marine heat waves, and sharing weather and climate modeling code are just a few of the ways NOAA scientists advanced understanding of the Earth system in 2020.

“Blue carbon” is carbon dioxide that the world’s ocean ecosystems remove from the atmosphere, through algae, mangroves, and other means. CPO has developed a briefing sheet for the newly launched NOAA Blue Carbon Inventory (BCI) Project you can review to learn more.

Forest Service personnel have turned to NOAA’s Climate Explorer tool for projections of future climate conditions. Available from the U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit, the tool provides climate projections for every county in the contiguous United States.