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The sailing ship Ironton has been located beneath the waters of Lake Huron within the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The work to find the wreck was a collaborative effort between the U.S. state of Michigan and the Ocean Exploration Trust. Amazingly, the Ironton which is 191ft/~58m long and sank…

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected L3Harris Technologies Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana, to develop the imager for NOAA’s Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) satellite program...Read More

WEBWIRE – Friday, March 10, 2023 Leaders of NOAA’s National Weather Service and the Red Cross signed a groundbreaking agreement today that will enhance collaboration between the organizations before and during large-scale weather disasters. This agreement designates the Red Cross as a National Weather Service core partner and reinforces that…

CLIMATEWIRE | U.S. scientists plan this month to launch a multiyear study of the stratosphere to help world leaders better understand whether it’s possible to use solar geoengineering to counter global warming. And they're going back in time to do it. The concept itself may sound futuristic — as one method…

ChatGPT proves A.I. more dangerous than we think New York attorney and writer Alexander Zubatov weighs in on how A.I. is rapidly changing society and says he's concerned about A.I. being used as a weapon against dissent on 'The Ingraham Angle.'  The popular artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT was forced to…

Data: NOAA data via NCIS; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Temperatures will sizzle toward record territory for many in the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday. Baltimore and Washington, D.C., could reach 80°F. The big picture: The freakishly mild winter in the East has led to a sense of unease. This is February, when Nor'easters normally…

The first light image in brightness temperature was captured by the Cross-track Infrared Sounder instrument on NOAA-21, one of three satellites in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Joint Polar Satellite System. The image shows large-scale waves of upper tropospheric water vapor and clouds over the Earth’s globe. Image generated…

Credit: NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/JPSS Sensor Data Record Science Team The Visible and Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the recently launched NOAA-21 satellite started collecting Earth science data from its day-night band (DNB) and its thermal emissive bands (TEB) on Feb. 9, 2023. This comes three months after the satellite launched from…

Necropsies on two whales found dead along the Atlantic coast this week revealed that both marine mammals showed evidence of vessel strikes.  Both whales, a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale and a humpback, were already beginning to decompose, but preliminary results show internal injuries consistent with the blunt force…

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is updating its global climate dataset with new data on Feb. 14. Photo by Gil C/Shutterstock.com Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information will update its global climate dataset when the January 2023 global climate report…