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NOAA expands critical habitat for endangered North Atlantic right whales

January 26, 2016

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A new weather-driven NOAA model suggests wind and solar power could become a dominant source of electricity.

Wind, sun could eclipse fossil fuels for electric power by 2030

January 25, 2016

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A new weather-driven NOAA model suggests wind and solar power could become a dominant source of electricity.

Main level graphic Jason 3 satellite

Jason-3 reaches orbit

January 17, 2016

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satellite launch

Main level graphic Jason 3 satellite

The Hydrographic Services Review Panel advises NOAA on improving services for navigation and coastal resilience.

New lineup for Hydrographic Services Federal Advisory Committee

January 14, 2016

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The Hydrographic Services Review Panel advises NOAA on improving services for navigation and coastal resilience.

IBM supercomputers used for climate and weather forecasts.

NOAA completes weather and climate supercomputer upgrades

January 11, 2016

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supercomputing/IT

IBM supercomputers used for climate and weather forecasts.

Divers around the open-ocean aquaculture cage at the Cape Eleuthera Institiute in The Bahamas. These cages are not currently used in the Gulf, but represent one type of farming technology that could work in in the region.

NOAA expands opportunities for U.S. aquaculture

January 11, 2016

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Divers around the open-ocean aquaculture cage at the Cape Eleuthera Institiute in The Bahamas. These cages are not currently used in the Gulf, but represent one type of farming technology that could work in in the region.

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NOAA releases expansion proposal for Monitor National Marine Sanctuary

January 8, 2016

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natural resources

protected resources

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Abandonment of the whalers in the Arctic Ocean, September 1871, including the George, Gayhead, and Concordia. Scanned from the original Harper’s Weekly 1871.

Remains of lost 1800s whaling fleet discovered off Alaska’s Arctic coast

January 6, 2016

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Abandonment of the whalers in the Arctic Ocean, September 1871, including the George, Gayhead, and Concordia. Scanned from the original Harper’s Weekly 1871.

Juvenile Chinook salmon

Administrator Sullivan's statement on Klamath Agreement

December 23, 2015

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Juvenile Chinook salmon

Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems in the northern Gulf of Mexico.

Coastal Louisiana added to NOAA Sea Level Rise Viewer

December 17, 2015

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coastal communities

Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems in the northern Gulf of Mexico.