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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Snow is likely in these US states according to NOAA climate data NOAA

Dreaming of a white Christmas? Snow is likely in these US states according to NOAA climate data

(Image credit: Per Breiehagen/Getty Images) The countdown to the holidays is on, and if you're dreaming of a white Christmas, NOAA has a list of the locations most likely to have one. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released a report this month that uses climate data to show…
bubmag
December 20, 2024
NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program NOAA

NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build the Next-Generation Space Weather Magnetometer for the Lagrange 1 Series project as a part of NOAA’s Space Weather Next program. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is valued at approximately $26.1 million…
bubmag
December 9, 2024
Surprising Twist: Bay of Bengal’s Ocean Currents Defy a Century of Science NOAA

Surprising Twist: Bay of Bengal’s Ocean Currents Defy a Century of Science

New research led by NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory reveals unusual ocean surface currents in the Bay of Bengal that defy traditional models by moving to the left of surface winds. This finding, derived from long-term buoy data, holds implications for various scientific domains including climate studies...Read More
bubmag
November 30, 2024
Northern Lights: Aurora Borealis May Be Seen In These States Wednesday Night NOAA

Northern Lights: Aurora Borealis May Be Seen In These States Wednesday Night

Topline A series of geomagnetic storms and other activity from the sun’s surface will likely pull the northern lights further south on Thanksgiving, with mild auroral activity forecast on Tuesday, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast. (UPDATE: Check out Thursday’s forecast here .) The northern lights may…
bubmag
November 27, 2024