JUST IN: 2019 finishes as Earth’s 2nd warmest year on record, according to & SEE: bit.ly/NOAA2019Global #StateOfClimate
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JUST IN: It’s official. #July was Earth’s hottest month on record.
bit.ly/July2021Hottes
via #StateOfClimate #July2021
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Just in: #March 2020 was 2nd warmest March on record for the globe. It's the 44th March & 423rd consecutive month w/ warmer-than-avg temperatures, per bit.ly/2Vkm9vK #StateOfClimate
#HappyNewYear! NOAA’s GOES East satellite captured this image of our home on the first day of #2016.
(1 of 5) IT’S OFFICIAL:
Earth had its hottest #June on record.
Sea surface temperature anomaly was the highest for any month on record.
#SeaIce coverage had a record-low in June.
bit.ly/44Hi7Q8
#StateOfClimate
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(1 of 5) It’s official:
-Earth had its 4th-warmest #April.
-Southern hemisphere saw its warmest month on record.
-Global ocean temperature sets record high for #April.
bit.ly/3VXggnd
#StateOfClimate
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Carbon dioxide levels are now higher than at anytime in the past 3.6 million years.
See today's story from at: research.noaa.gov/article/ArtMID
#GreenhouseGas #CO2
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This amazing pic of #winterstorm at approx. 2:15 am ET Jan. 23 from Suomi NPP satellite 1.usa.gov/1OEYOeo
It's last light at #SouthPole today. Sun sets and won't rise until Oct for NOAA scientists 1.usa.gov/1PksWZj
Just in: #June 2021 was the hottest June on record for U.S.;
Nation has also experienced 8 #BillionDollarDisasters so far this year.
bit.ly/3xtwfwa
#StateOfClimate
Earth’s 5 warmest years, in descending order, are 2016 (warmest ever), 2019, 2015, 2017 and 2018, per : bit.ly/NOAA2019Global #StateOfClimate
., scientists confirm Earth’s long-term warming trend continued in 2017: bit.ly/2017GlobalClim #StateOfClimate
It’s official: Today’s our 50th anniversary!
was “born” October 3, 1970, and we’ve never felt more ready to face the next 50 yrs. Take a look back at some of our proudest moments:
[Captioned video: noaa.gov/heritage/video]
#NOAAAt50 #50YearsOfNOAA
(1 of 5) IT’S OFFICIAL: Earth had its 3rd-warmest #May in 2023.
North and South America saw their warmest May on record.
Record-low May sea ice extent in the Antarctic.
bit.ly/43HfWvJ
#StateOfClimate
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Today, Sarah Kapnick was named NOAA chief scientist.
Welcome to , Dr. Kapnick!
More at: noaa.gov/news-release/s
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On this Veterans Day, we pause to appreciate all the men and women who have served America and our allies during war and peace. Learn more about #VeteransDay at bit.ly/2j5A7Cj.
JUST IN: July 2019 now ranks #1 as the warmest month on record, according to the monthly Global Climate Report from go.usa.gov/xVanv #StateOfClimate
Shocking! Within this cluster of storms, a single lightning bolt captured by in April 2020 was recently certified by the as the world’s longest flash on record with a distance of 477 miles. MORE: public.wmo.int/en/media/press #Megaflash #Lightning #Weather
Happy #EarthDay to all! Be sure to see these 10 choices you can make for a healthier planet: oceanservice.noaa.gov/ocean/earthday
Breaking: 2015 was Earth's warmest year by widest margin on record, say #NOAA & ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/summary-i
What does #winter have in store for you? #NOAA releases US #WinterOutlook: noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2015/10
JUST IN: releases Fourth National Climate Assessment that highlights impacts, risks and adaptations to #climatechange in the US. #NCA4 nca2018.globalchange.gov
Today we pause to honor and appreciate all the men and women who have selflessly served the U.S. during times of war and peace. #VeteransDay
JUST IN: 2021 ranked as the 4th-warmest year on record for the U.S.
The 6 warmest years have all occurred since 2012, per :
bit.ly/3F3RZS3
#StateOfClimate
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#Dorian: For a one-stop page with a list of websites, social media feeds and satellite imagery resources for #HurricaneDorian, bookmark: noaa.gov/Dorian
Of the 1,681 months of the climate record, only March 2016, February 2016 and December 2015 each had a greater temperature departure from avg than #January 2020: go.usa.gov/xdNBR #StateOfClimate
Do you know the difference between heat stroke -- a medical emergency -- and heat exhaustion? Here's a guide, with downloadable infographics: weather.gov/safety/heat-il iva #HeatWave
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After launch, it will take about 110 days for the #DSCOVR satellite to reach its L1 position. go.usa.gov/hu2k
2017 was among 3 warmest years on record for the globe, according to #StateOfClimate2017 report issued today by bit.ly/2LS2rF0
Scientists at have increased their prediction for the ongoing 2023 Atlantic hurricane season to an above-normal level of activity.
Forecasters have increased the likelihood of an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season to 60%.
bit.ly/AtlanticHurric
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Just in: The U.S. experienced an unprecedented 22 #BillionDollarDisasters in 2020, according to #StateOfClimate report bit.ly/2MDCYRr
Happy #EarthDay2021:
Take some time to rediscover and connect with nature -- and help preserve the natural world in your neighborhood.
Start here: bit.ly/NOAAEarthDay20
#EarthDayNOAA
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Good morning! Did you hear? We’re marking *50* years of NOAA this Saturday, October 3!
Take a look at where we started & where we’re headed to take on the next 50:
(Captioned video at youtu.be/AK2OMflZUIg).
noaa.gov/50-years #NOAAat50 #50YearsOfNOAA
Just in: 2018 ranks as 4th warmest year for globe since records began in 1880, says bit.ly/2SeUMnS #StateOfClimate
(2 of 6) The U.S. was hit with 20 #BillionDollarDisasters in 2021 that caused the deaths of at least 688 people and cost more than $145 billion in damage, according to #StateOfClimate report:
bit.ly/3F3RZS3
Going, going, gone! Time-lapse pic of a NOAA #weather balloon launched in pre-dawn #Antarctic sky. Get the backstory bit.ly/2dufBV2
Carbon dioxide (#CO2) levels rose at record pace for 2nd straight year at Mauna Loa Observatory: noaa.gov/news/carbon-di via
Do you know the difference between Heatstroke -- a medical emergency -- and Heat Exhaustion? Here's a guide with downloadable infographics from NOAA's : weather.gov/safety/heat-il #HeatHealth #HeatWave
Kenneth Graham selected as next director of NOAA’s National Weather Service.
Learn more about Ken at:
noaa.gov/news-release/k
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JUST IN: January 2020 surpassed 2016 as the warmest #January on record for globe, according to go.usa.gov/xdNBR #StateOfClimate
U.S. had wettest 12-month period on record, with 37.68 inches average precipitation;18 states were record wet, says go.usa.gov/xmew9 #StateOfClimate
Don’t underestimate the power of water. Turn Around Don’t Drown! tadd.weather.gov #FloodSafety #Harvey
Just in: #January 2019 was the 3rd warmest January on record for the globe, says bit.ly/Global201901 #StateOfClimate
The active 2021 Atlantic #HurricaneSeason officially ends today after producing 21 named storms of which 8 made landfall in continental U.S. bit.ly/AtlanticHurric #HurricaneOutlook
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Just in: 2018 joins top 10 warmest years on record for globe, 9 of which occurred since 2005: bit.ly/2SeUMnS #StateOfClimate
Just in: #July 2019 was the hottest month on record for #Alaska -- and landed in top 1/3 of warmest Julys for contiguous U.S., per bit.ly/2ZFlmGD #StateOfClimate
NOAA's 2019 #ArcticReportCard is in: Dramatic, disruptive and rapid #Arctic warming is threatening both ecosystems and livelihoods. More at bit.ly/ArcticReportCa
#EarthWeek is here!
Check out our feature article to find out how you can become a citizen scientist; see fun, informative videos & images celebrating our home planet; & more!
noaa.gov/stories/Earth-
#EarthMonthNOAA #EarthDayNOAA #EarthDay2023 #CitSci #CitizenScienceMonth
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Carbon dioxide is now more than 50% higher than pre-industrial levels, pushing the atmosphere further into territory not seen for millions of years.
noaa.gov/news-release/c #ClimateChange #CarbonDioxide
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What conditions could you expect in your neck of the woods this #Winter?
See our maps from NOAA’s #WinterOutlook:
bit.ly/NOAAWinterOutl
#Winter #SnowOrNo?
Atlantic #HurricaneSeason Outlook 2022: 70% likelihood of 14-21 named storms of which 6-10 could become hurricanes, including 3-6 major hurricanes: bit.ly/2022AtlanticHu #HurricaneOutlook
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Happy #EarthDay! See this roundup of Earth Day-inspired stories and videos about the science and people serving the only planet we call home: bit.ly/EarthDayNOAA20 (More about this graphic at bit.ly/2HGTImP ) #EarthDayNOAA
(1 of 5) It’s official: Earth just had its 2nd-warmest #March on record.
Polar #SeaIce coverage ranked 2nd smallest on record.
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#StateOfClimate
Today, we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms #MemorialDay2016
Happy #ValentineDay! This unique heart shaped cloud was captured by NOAA’s GOES-13, 6/1/11. 1.usa.gov/1QzuTT6
**Hurricane #Florence: For late-breaking updates please see:
-- Public Advisory at hurricanes.gov/#Florence
-- and on Twitter
-- facebook.com/NWSNHC
-- Input your Zip Code at https://t.co/83F2guHHvs for your local forecast
JUST IN: NOAA forecasters predict a near- or above-normal 2018 Atlantic #HurricaneSeason noaa.gov/media-release/ #HurricaneOutlook
2019 saw record-setting warmth in the ocean: Ocean heat content was highest on record in last year, per : bit.ly/NOAA2019Global #StateOfClimate
Today, Michael C. Morgan was named assistant secretary of commerce for environmental observation and prediction, and also deputy NOAA administrator.
Welcome to , Dr. Morgan!
More at: noaa.gov/news-release/m
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Get your local forecast at weather.gov
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Along with coastal storm surge, areas along and inland from the coast are forecast to see as much as 10-15 inches of rain. Flash flooding in low-lying areas and along rivers and streams is highly likely. Be prepared to move to higher ground if floodwaters start to rise. #Dorian
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Dangerous, sweltering weekend ahead for much of US. Prep for heat & take care of one another noaa.gov/oppressive-sum
With the formation of #Theta, 2020 Atlantic #HurricaneSeason takes infamous top spot for busiest on record:
More at: noaa.gov/news/2020-atla
Today's the day: Total Solar #Eclipse2017! Follow & visit our one-stop resources page at bit.ly/EclipseAug21
JUST IN: #October 2018 ranked 2nd only to 2015 as warmest October on record for globe, per analysis noaa.gov/news/october-2 #StateOfClimate
You might love or loathe the cold white stuff, but do you know how #snowflakes are formed? See this:noaa.gov/stories/how-do #SnowItAll
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OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO - Flying into the eye of Category 4 Hurricane #Ida on NOAA WP-3D Orion #NOAA43 Miss Piggy during morning mission 08.29.21. Credit: Lt. Cmdr. Doremus, NOAA Corps. Visit noaa.gov/ida for NOAA event resources. #FlyNOAA
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(1/6) It’s official: 2021 was Earth’s 6th-warmest year on record according to NOAA and scientists.
The average global surface temperature rose 1.51°F (0.84°C) above average, per findings by . bit.ly/NOAA2021Global #StateOfClimate
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JUST IN: Contiguous USA had its 2nd warmest January to July on record per bit.ly/2vHbpfL #StateOfClimate
Today, we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. defense.gov/explore/story/
Photo: Soldiers assigned to the Old Guard place American flags at headstones in Arlington National Cemetery. Elizabeth Fraser, Army
INFOGRAPHIC: 10 years of Groundhog Day predictions from our favorite furry forecaster vs. the U.S. temperature record
#HappyGroundhogDay 2021!
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Just in: U.S. has wettest #winter (Dec–Feb) on record, marking 2.22 inches of precipitation above average, per bit.ly/2tPPuRr #StateOfClimate
Our thoughts & prayers are with the people of the #Philippines... Super #Typhoon #Haiyan http://t.co/gLLPtQ8QWq http://t.co/3pKwZMxFX8
Just in: Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels jump again.
Annual increase in Keeling Curve peak is one of the largest on record.
Get the details: noaa.gov/news-release/b
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SEE: Map of #January 2020 Global Significant #Climate Events from at
go.usa.gov/xdNBR #StateOfClimate
Happy #2015! This image of our home is from NOAA’s #GOES East #satellite taken early New Year’s Day.
One for the history books:
Extremely active, record-breaking 2020 Atlantic #HurricaneSeason draws to a close after producing 30 named storms, of which 12 made landfall in continental U.S.
Season officially ends 11/30.
See: bit.ly/3fvO6u4
