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Multimedia story: Forecasters chart the weather battlefield for fire crews

5+ hour, 15+ min ago  (281+ words) Dozens of IMETS are trained and ready to deploy to the front lines of wildfires to help keep fire crews and first responders safe during wildfire incidents in the months ahead. Looking back to 2025, NOAA IMETs completed 141 missions including two…...

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Coordinating across NOAA to address management and disaster issues around Sargassum

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (343+ words) NOAA's Southeast and Caribbean Regional Team (SECART) is one of eight regional collaboration teams focused on coordinating and facilitating collaborations across NOAA's line offices and partners to improve services provided to communities within the region." Many parts of NOAA handle…...

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noaa. gov > news-release > noaa-rescinds-regulation-prohibiting-commercial-fishing-in-atlantic-monument-area

NOAA rescinds regulation prohibiting commercial fishing in Atlantic monument area

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (362+ words) Opening commercial fishing within the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument increases opportunities for American fishermen and women to catch desirable species, such as yellowfin tuna pictured above. (Image credit: Courtesy of Jeff Muir) NOAA is proud to support…...

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NOAA improves aviation forecasts to bolster U. S. air travel efficiency, safety

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (403+ words) Passengers, pilots, and crew: Get ready for greater peace of mind. Starting in late March, a new NOAA weather forecast system will provide improved prediction of two aviation hazards that pose threats to flight safety and create anxiety among passengers:…...

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noaa. gov > news-release > storm-ready-noaas-new-mobile-radar-fleet-bridges-gap-between-research-and-weather-safety

Storm ready: NOAA's new mobile radar fleet bridges gap between research and weather safety

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (338+ words) One of three new radar-equipped, heavy-duty trucks designed to expand NOAA's ability to study and improve early warnings and forecasts for tornadoes, severe storms, flash floods and wildfires. (Image credit: NOAA NSSL) Three cutting-edge mobile weather radars unveiled by'NOAA National…...

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| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (49+ words) NOAA (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS Hoplostethus crassispinus - in the same genus as Orange Roughy. Unlike theorange roughy, this fish lives a somewhat solitary existence, whereas the Orange Roughy schools- which has contributed to its…...

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NOAA ship to map potential critical mineral deposits in U. S. waters of Pacific Ocean

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (320+ words) NOAA (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS NOAA ship to map potential critical mineral deposits in U. S. waters of Pacific Ocean The NOAA Ship Ranier conducts a seabed mapping exercise in the Pacific in 2022. (Image credit: NOAA)…...

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noaa. gov > news-release > national-hurricane-center-to-issue-new-forecast-cone-graphics-for-2026-hurricane-season

National Hurricane Center to issue new forecast cone graphics for 2026 hurricane season

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (273+ words) Image of Hurricane Milton from NOAA's GOES-16 satellite on Oct. 8, 2024. (Image credit: NOAA) As part of a suite of'product improvements for the 2026 hurricane season [PDF], NOAA's National Hurricane Center (NHC) is implementing two new tropical products and services: a new…...

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noaa. gov > news-release > noaas-national-weather-service-eyes-cloud-for-next-gen-applications

NOAA's National Weather Service eyes the cloud for next-gen applications

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (281+ words) NOAA (. gov) Official websites use. gov Secure. gov websites use HTTPS NOAA's National Weather Service eyes the cloud for next-gen applications Technology improvements will add mobility to the NWS throughout the U. S. Atmospheric data is displayed on computer screens, part of…...

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noaa. gov > news-release > spring-outlook-drought-forecasted-to-expand-in-us-west-parts-of-plains

Spring Outlook: Drought forecasted to expand in U. S. West, parts of Plains

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (306+ words) Wildflowers bloom at Carrizo Plain National Monument on March 12, 2026, in Santa Margarita, California. California's deserts and hills are seeing a colorful wildflower bloom this spring after a wet winter. (Image credit: Getty Images) Drought conditions are forecast to worsen or…...