If you’ve ever been woken up before sunrise by the trilling and chirping of birds outside your window, you may have wondered: why do birds sing so loud, so early in the morning?
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A Sandy Flower in the Pacific
An island with an unusual shape has been growing in shallow coastal waters near China’s Hainan Island.
NOAA Coast Survey’s New Strategy Supports Charting Mandates and Broader Seafloor Mapping
This week, NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey released the Mapping U.S. Marine and Great Lakes Waters: Office of Coast Survey Contributions to a National Ocean Mapping Strategy.
NASA Satellite Data Helps Identify Genevieve as a Major Hurricane
Very powerful storms with heavy rainmaking capability reach high into the atmosphere and those have very cold cloud top temperatures.
New Research Will Improve Early Warning of Devastating Megastorms
Ground-breaking scientific research will make it easier to predict the path of some of the world’s most powerful storms, enabling communities to better protect themselves from severe flooding.
NASA-NOAA Satellite Snaps Image of Tropical Storm Higos in South China Sea
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over the South China Sea and captured a visible image of Tropical Storm Higos. Higos is headed for landfall in southeastern China.