Topic: National Climatic Data Center

Visualizing the January Record Warmth

Video: Has spring sprung in January? How do you visualize the record warmth during this first week of January 2012? Thanks to the National Climatic...
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El Nino seen triggering next world warmth record

OSLO (Reuters) - Last year tied with 2005 as the warmest on record, according to U.S. agencies, but is likely to be overtaken soon by the next year with a strong El Nino weather event, experts said on Thursday.A gradual build-up ...

2010 ties for warmest year, emissions to blame

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Last year tied for the warmest since data started in 1880, capping a decade of record high temperatures that shows mankind's greenhouse gas emissions are heating the planet, two U.S. agencies said.Global surface temperatures in 2010 were ...

2010 ties record for warmest year: NOAA

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Last year was tied for the warmest globally since records began, a U.S. agency said, capping a decade of record high temperatures and raising concerns about more storms and floods related to climate change.Combined global land and ocean ...

2010 so far "tied for hottest year"

LONDON/OSLO (Reuters) - This year is so far tied for the hottest year in a temperature record dating back to 1850 in a new sign of a warming trend, the three major institutes which calculate global warming estimates told Reuters.U.N ...
The U.S. Navy has some requirements for archiving oceanographic data. These agencies are responsible for identifying any such data that they see as having high use for secondary purposes. They also have access to the services of National Environmental Satellite, Data ...
The Zuni Indians thought a red moon brought water. The researchers, a team comprised of geographers and climatologists from Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe, and the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) in Asheville, North Carolina, first analyzed their original stream runoff finding ...

Facts about tornadoes

The two most famous tornadoes in popular culture are probably from ? Modern fascination with these storms really started on May 10th, 1996, when ?Twister? was released; ever since then, the idea of storm chasing, as it?s called, has become a big ...
There are some very dedicated and hardy souls who will travel into areas that are not safe or comfortable at all in order to examine and monitor the health, migration and location of all types of plants and animals. In the course ...