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Historically what have been the coldest and warmest 1st days of spring?
March 11, 2020
Spring flowers in snow.
NOAA to announce U.S. Spring Outlook and flood risk on March 19
March 11, 2020
An aerial view of Offutt Air Force Base and the surrounding areas affected by flood waters March 17, 2019. An increase in water levels of surrounding rivers and waterways caused by record-setting snowfall over the winter in addition to a large drop in air pressure caused widespread flooding across the state of Nebraska. See more Air Force photos at https://www.afspc.af.mil.
Winter was the 6th hottest on record for U.S.
March 6, 2020
February was wetter and warmer than average
February 11, 2020 -- An aerial photo of a levee failure that flooded the Springridge Place Subdivision in Yazoo County, Mississippi, following heavy rainfall. Four homes and a church were threatened.
Hot, cold or draw: Which climate conditions are mostly likely this March?
March 3, 2020
Across the eastern half of the U.S., March 2020 temperatures are more likely to be in the upper third of the 1981-2010 climate record (red colors) than in the middle or lower third. Darker colors mean higher chances, not more extreme temperatures.
NOAA monthly U.S. and global climate call is February 20
February 18, 2020
Experts recap January and provide outlooks through May
A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and changes in sea ice coverage.
January 2020 was Earth’s hottest January on record
February 13, 2020
The long-term trend of above-average temperatures continues
A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and changes in sea ice coverage.
Billion-dollar disasters show crucial link between NOAA satellites and emergency managers
February 7, 2020
A view from GOES-17 of three tropical systems in the eastern Pacific and Atlantic basins in September 3, 2019. From left to right: Hurricane Juliette, Tropical Depression 7 and Hurricane Dorian.
January 2020 was 5th warmest on record for the U.S.
February 6, 2020
Great Lakes ice coverage was well-below the average
An image from space of the Great Lakes from NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite on January 20, 2020. What's missing from the Great Lakes in this image? Ice. Looking through the cloud cover you can see that ice coverage of the Lakes was well below what is expected for this time of the year. (2020 image).
The groundhog vs. the temperature record, 2020: Keeping score
February 2, 2020
Will our furry friend nail the spring forecast this year?
This curious groundhog isn't Punxsutawney Phil, but they sure are cute.
Anticipating more activity in the Arctic, NOAA invests in research to advance sea ice forecasting
January 31, 2020
Responding to oil spills in the ice-covered Arctic Ocean would pose unique challenges. For example, floating booms often used to concentrate oil for burning — as in this field experiment in the Barents Sea — must be strong enough to handle increased drag from ice floes. (Undated image.)
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