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USA: NEW GLOBAL WEATHER SATELLITE LAUNCHED SUCCESSFULLY
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A new eye-in-the-sky satellite designed to improve global weather forecasting and environmental monitoring was successfully launched from California on Wednesday.
The satellite - which was developed by the National...
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US creates world's largest marine sanctuary
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands - Recent
1. Underwater shots of schools of fish
2. Birds sitting in tree branches, pan over to sandy beach area
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Washington, DC - 15 June...
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2022 Hurricane Season Characterized By Slow Start Until Ian Hit
The 2022 hurricane season got off to a slow start, until Hurricane Ian pummeled Florida as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S.
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First-ever video images of ocean floor volcanic eruptions
1. Various underwater shot of Ash, and sulfur laden eruptions from the crater of NW Rota-1 volcano
2. Underwater shot of liquid carbon dioxide
3. Underwater shot of vehicle covered with liquid carbon dioxide
4. Underwater shot of robot...
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Confirming a tornado's existance is still a bit of a mystery to forecasters, but a new type of radar is cutting out some of the guess work.
HEADLINE: New radar confirms tornadoes faster
CAPTION: Confirming a tornado's existence is still a bit of a mystery to forecasters, but a new type of radar is cutting out some of the guess work. (Feb. 23)
(Location: Joplin,...
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USA: WEATHER PREDICTION SYSTEM
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The U-S National Weather Service has unveiled a modernised system they hope will keep them one step ahead in the battle to predict freak weather systems.
The new project has cost some 4.5 (b) billion U-S dollars and has taken...
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Lots Of People Have Suggested Nuking Hurricanes, But Scientists Say No
Axios reports the president has suggested using nuclear weapons to break up hurricanes. But scientists say that wouldn't work.
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A new government survey says almost half the coral reef ecosystems in U.S. territory are in poor or fair condition, mostly because of rising ocean temperatures.
HEADLINE: Survey: Weather changes threaten coral reefs
CAPTION: A new government survey says almost half the coral reef ecosystems in U.S. territory are in poor or fair condition, mostly because of rising ocean temperatures. (July 8)
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Deployment of first tsunami detection buoy in Indian Ocean
Phuket - 30 November 2006
1. Wide shot of ship carrying tsunami detection buoy
2. Wide shot of tsunami detection buoy
3. Close-up of buoy
4. Reverse shot of buoy then pan to detection sensor and batteries
5. Close-up of cables and...
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A team of NOAA scientists that monitors the largest water masses in the world for any signs of seismic activity says the recent series of terrifying natural disasters could signify the beginning of a new cycle of large earthquakes.
HEADLINE: Scientists in Hawaii: Tsunamis on the rise?
CAPTION: A team of NOAA scientists that monitors the largest water masses in the world for any signs of seismic activity says the recent series of terrifying natural disasters...
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NOAA Reportedly Told Staff Not To Contradict Trump On Dorian's Path
According to The Washington Post, an official told staffers to "only stick with official National Hurricane Center forecasts if questions arise."
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Report: 2021 Saw New Weather Records, Shifts In Global Ecosystems
The report is put together by more than 500 scientists from 60 countries and it's spearheaded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Scientists study birth of hurricanes to improve forecasting
Havana, Cuba - 8 July 2005
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1. Various of Hurricane Dennis blowing trees and rooves
Playa del Carmen, Mexico - 18 July 2005
2. Various people walking through flooded streets after Hurricane Emily
San Jose, Costa...
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Rum bottles, cannons, muskets and silverware are among the artifacts a team of scientists found when inspecting the Gulf of Mexico bottom in little-charted waters. Scientists say the site is one of the most well-preserved shipwrecks ever discovered in the Gulf.
HEADLINE Gulf of Mexico shipwreck could be 200 years old
CAPTION: Rum bottles, cannons, muskets and silverware are among the artifacts a team of scientists found when inspecting the Gulf of Mexico bottom. Scientists say the site is one...
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Necropsies performed on the 11 whales found dead in the Florida Keys show that they were emaciated and suffering from malnutrition. The whales are believed to be part of a pod of 51 whales found stranded on a remote Everglades beach last week. (Dec. 9)
Necropsies performed on the 11 whales found dead in the Florida Keys show that they were emaciated and suffering from malnutrition.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration stranding coordinator Blair Mase said Monday that the...
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USA: HURRICANE SEASON PLANNING
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It's going to be a busy season for hurricanes.
That's from scientists at the U-S National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration who are giving their first season-opening outlook.
Hurricanes are the deadliest and costliest of...
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Space agency stills show Antarctic hole split in two
1. NASA animation showing recent splitting of ozone layer over Antarctica
2. NASA scientists at Goddard Space Flight Center looking at computer screens
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Paul Newman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center:
"We care...
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US Pacific warning centre predicts further tsunamis
AP Television
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Complex, Kaneohe, Hawaii, USA - November 5, 2011
1. Various of waves on coastline of Hawaii
2. Wide of Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Complex
3. Mid of Pacific Tsunami Warning Center main...
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Florida officials urge residents to prepare for the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season, even if it's predicted to be a slow one. (May 27)
Florida officials are urging residents to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, even if it's predicted to be a slow one.
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz joined National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials in Miami on...
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the Atlantic hurricane season will be less active than originally predicted since no named storms have developed yet this season. They say an El Nino over the Pacific Ocean is acting as a damper to tropical storms in the Caribbean and neighboring Atlantic.
HEADLINE: Forecasters lower Atlantic hurricane outlook after quiet start
CAPTION: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the Atlantic hurricane season will be less active than originally predicted since no named storms...
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Forecasters say the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is wrapping up as one of the quietest in decades. (Nov. 25)
The 2013 Atlantic season has delivered the fewest hurricanes since 1982, U.S. forecasters said Monday, despite their predictions in May that it would be a busier than normal year.
"It was a busted forecast," said Chris Landsea, a...
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US hurricane officials warn to start planning now
The annual start of hurricane season throws a shadow of dread over many coastal sections of the United States.
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Hurricane officials warn to start planning now
The annual start of hurricane season throws a shadow of dread over many coastal sections of the United States.
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US experts expect slightly weaker hurricane season
U.S. weather officials say the Atlantic hurricane season should be near normal.