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Image showing map from NOAA's new National Water Prediction Service (NWPS), transforming how water resources information and services are delivered, and providing a greatly improved user experience through enhanced displays. National Water Prediction Service (NWPS) map showing River Gauge observations and forecasts and associated precipitation estimates for March 26, 2024. This map should not be used for decision making.

National Weather Service launches new website for water prediction and products

March 28, 2024

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Image showing map from NOAA's new National Water Prediction Service (NWPS), transforming how water resources information and services are delivered, and providing a greatly improved user experience through enhanced displays. National Water Prediction Service (NWPS) map showing River Gauge observations and forecasts and associated precipitation estimates for March 26, 2024. This map should not be used for decision making.

Photo of acoho salmon that returned to its historic habitat on the Lostine River (Oregon) in 2020.

Biden-Harris Administration announces $60 million to advance tribal priorities and address climate change impacts on Pacific salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River

March 22, 2024

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Inflation Reduction Act

Tribal Nations and Indigenous Peoples

Photo of acoho salmon that returned to its historic habitat on the Lostine River (Oregon) in 2020.

Photo of a vast landscape in Montana (2022). Credit: Getty images.

Spring Outlook: Warmer for most of U.S., wetter in the Southeast

March 21, 2024

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climate outlooks

Weather-ready Nation

Climate-Ready Nation

Photo of a vast landscape in Montana (2022). Credit: Getty images.

Graphic representing NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) and its Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS) to provide basic space situational awareness (SSA) data and services to civil and private space operators and to support spaceflight safety, space sustainability and international coordination.

NOAA selects system integrator for the Traffic Coordination System for Space

March 18, 2024

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Office of Space Commerce

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Graphic representing NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) and its Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS) to provide basic space situational awareness (SSA) data and services to civil and private space operators and to support spaceflight safety, space sustainability and international coordination.

Photo showing High water levels encroach on seawalls and lakeside property near the town of Oscoda, Michigan on Lake Huron in April 2020 (Gabrielle Farina, NOAA GLERL).

Biden-Harris Administration invests more than $3.7 million to enhance water level forecast system for the Great Lakes as part of Investing in America agenda

March 12, 2024

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

climate outlooks

Photo showing High water levels encroach on seawalls and lakeside property near the town of Oscoda, Michigan on Lake Huron in April 2020 (Gabrielle Farina, NOAA GLERL).

NOAA’s FY 2025 budget request supports Biden-Harris Administration goals

March 12, 2024

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Photo showing North Atlantic right whale #3720 and calf were first spotted off Wassaw Island, Georgia, on January 19, 2021. NOAA Fisheries will partner with NASA and the private sector to develop satellite tags that improve whale detection and reduce the risk of vessel strikes. Credit: Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, taken under NOAA permit #20556-01.

Biden-Harris Administration announces new NOAA-NASA agreement to advance North Atlantic right whale conservation technologies as part of Investing in America agenda

March 4, 2024

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Inflation Reduction Act

endangered species

Photo showing North Atlantic right whale #3720 and calf were first spotted off Wassaw Island, Georgia, on January 19, 2021. NOAA Fisheries will partner with NASA and the private sector to develop satellite tags that improve whale detection and reduce the risk of vessel strikes. Credit: Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, taken under NOAA permit #20556-01.

Photo showing endangered Hawaiian monk seal, fish and coral in the complex and highly productive marine ecosystems of Papahānaumokuākea in Hawaii. (Credit: NOAA)

NOAA proposes national marine sanctuary in Papahānaumokuākea

February 29, 2024

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protected resources

America the Beautiful

Photo showing endangered Hawaiian monk seal, fish and coral in the complex and highly productive marine ecosystems of Papahānaumokuākea in Hawaii. (Credit: NOAA)

A photo of An Alaska Native woman uses a traditional ulu knife to cut strips of salmon to hang in the smokehouse at a fishing camp along the Kuskokwim River.

Biden-Harris Administration announces $1 million to support climate resilience in remote Alaska communities as part of Investing in America agenda

February 21, 2024

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Inflation Reduction Act

Indigenous knowledge

Environmental justice

A photo of An Alaska Native woman uses a traditional ulu knife to cut strips of salmon to hang in the smokehouse at a fishing camp along the Kuskokwim River.

Photo showing A storm rolls in over Daytona Beach, Florida. (Kate Culpepper, NOAA)

Biden-Harris Administration invests $3.9 million for Ocean-based Climate Resilience Accelerators through Investing in America agenda

February 20, 2024

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Inflation Reduction Act

Photo showing A storm rolls in over Daytona Beach, Florida. (Kate Culpepper, NOAA)