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NOAA monthly U.S., global climate report call: February 15
February 12, 2024
Experts recap January and provide outlooks through May
A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: floods, heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and loss of glacial ice.
What's causing the Amazon’s ongoing record drought?
February 8, 2024
Straddling the equator, the Amazon River Basin occupies more than a third of South America. Rainfall is seasonal, shifting north of the equator in Northern Hemisphere summer and south of the equator in Northern Hemisphere winter. 
The nation just saw its 10th-wettest January on record
February 8, 2024
Extraordinary rainfall, flooding struck parts of the South
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Keeping score: The groundhog vs. the temperature record, 2024
February 2, 2024
Everyone's favorite groundhog predicts an early spring. Will Phil be right?
This curious groundhog isn't Punxsutawney Phil, but they sure are cute.
NOAA’s Ko Barrett to become Deputy Secretary-General of World Meteorological Organization
January 29, 2024
A photo mosaic comprising a large NOAA logo with ocean and mountains near Port Orford, Oregon, in the distance.
Five significant moments in climate science history
January 17, 2024
A collage of the five images from the NOAA heritage story, "Five significant moments in climate history."
The 1.5-degrees C climate threshold, explained
January 12, 2024
The Industrial Revolution transformed the textile industry in England. This engraving by Edward Goodall (1795-1870), originally titled "Manchester, from Kersal Moor," after a painting of W. Wylde, shows numerous industrial chimneys in the town of Manchester, England, which earned the nickname "Cottonopolis," following its transformation. 
2023 was the world’s warmest year on record, by far
January 12, 2024
Antarctic sea ice coverage hit record low
July 3, 2023: An aerial view of low water levels at Woodhead Reservoir in Glossop, England, after the United Kingdom sweltered through its hottest June on record. 2023 was the world’s warmest year on record, beating the next warmest year (2016) by a record-setting margin of 0.27 of a degree F (0.15 of a degree C).
2023: A historic year of U.S. billion-dollar weather and climate disasters
January 9, 2024
Homes damaged by a tornado are seen on March 31, 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Tornados damaged hundreds of homes and buildings across a large part of Central Arkansas.  (Photo by Benjamin Krain/Getty Images)
U.S. struck with historic number of billion-dollar disasters in 2023
January 9, 2024
Last year was the nation’s 5th-warmest year on record
March 31, 2023: Tornado damage in the Walnut Ridge neighborhood of Little Rock, Arkansas. This tornado, as well as the larger severe weather outbreak associated with it, was one of 28 separate billion-dollar disasters to impact the U.S. in 2023.
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