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BOSTON — The federal government is extending its suspension of the requirement for at-sea monitors in some East Coast fisheries until at least the middle of the month.Some fishing boats are required to carry workers on board who collect data about commercial fishing. They’re called observers or at-sea monitors, and…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 4 May 2020 Status Report From: Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) Posted: Monday, May 4, 2020 Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 125 Issued at 2200Z on 04 May 2020 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity…

Humidity can do more harm than you might imagine. This is especially true in naturally humid climates, and during the summer months. If you don’t have a dehumidifier, you could be subjecting yourself to a lot of unnecessary discomfort and health risks.Advertisement In this article, we’ll guide you through the…

Last year's hurricane season was very busy, and this year could bring more of the same. The 2019 season had 18 named storms, six hurricanes and three major hurricanes, including Category 5s Dorian and Lorenzo. The 2020 season begins June 1.The Atlantic hurricane season starts in less than a month.In…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 2 May 2020 Status Report From: Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) Posted: Saturday, May 2, 2020 Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 123 Issued at 2200Z on 02 May 2020 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity…

UPDATE: Changed emphasis from Northern Hemisphere extratropics to entire Northern Hemisphere (h/t John Christy) In April, 2020, the Northern Hemisphere experienced its 2nd largest 2-month drop in temperature in the 497-month satellite record. The Version 6.0 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for April, 2020 was +0.38 deg. C,…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 30 April 2020 Status Report From: Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2020 Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 121 Issued at 2200Z on 30 Apr 2020 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 29 April 2020 Status Report From: Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 120 Issued at 2200Z on 29 Apr 2020 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity…

Men have been to the deepest point on the planet, almost seven miles below the surface of the Pacific Ocean in the Challenger Deep part of the Mariana Trench, but no women. That’s about to change. In June, two American explorers, Kathryn Sullivan and Vanessa O’Brien, are planning to make…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 28 April 2020 Status Report From: Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 119 Issued at 2200Z on 28 Apr 2020 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity…