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![]() ![]() Dr. Marie Colton NOAA has named a new director for its Great Lakes research laboratory -- Dr. Marie Colton of Virginia is the new Director of the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory in Ann Arbor, MI. GLERL focuses on many issues affecting the Great Lakes, such as climate impacts, water resource management, and invasive species. . ![]() (Credit: NOAA) Climate Effects of Atmospheric Haze a Little Less... Hazy -- Scientists have used a new approach to sharpen the understanding of one of the most uncertain of mankind’s influences on climate—the effects of atmospheric “haze,” the tiny airborne particles from pollution, biomass burning, and other sources.
![]() Layers of Earth's atmosphere. (Credit: NOAA) NOAA Study Shows Nitrous Oxide Now Top Ozone-Depleting Emission -- Nitrous oxide has now become the largest ozone-depleting substance emitted through human activities, and is expected to remain the largest throughout the 21st century, NOAA scientists say in a new study.
![]() The Coast Guard personnel at Kodiak, Alaska, make ready a C-130 aircraft for a Coast Guard flight carrying NOAA instruments north to the Arctic Circle. (Credit: NOAA) NOAA, Coast Guard Hunt for Alaska Methane, Carbon Dioxide Sources -- Recent observations have suggested that the air above Alaska may already hold the first signs of a regional increase in greenhouse gas emissions that could contribute to climate change around the globe.
![]() NOAA and San Francisco’s Exploratorium Announce Educational Partnership: First Project to Focus on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer -- Today, at San Francisco’s Pier 27 along the city’s storied Embarcadero, NOAA and the Exploratorium announced a five-year partnership to bring cutting edge climate and ocean science to the public. Collaborating with NOAA scientists, the Exploratorium will develop interactive experiences to help explain and illustrate dynamic scientific discoveries. ![]() NOAA Research maintains an active constituent relations program to ensure that OAR and NOAA leadership communicate effectively and often with their most important customers. For more information on the NOAA Research Constituent Relations program, visit the Constituent Relations website or contact us at oar.constituents@noaa.gov.
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about Hazards Warnings– AWIPS HazCOLLECT – Did you know that NOAA is developing an automated message handling system to collect and disseminate non-weather hazardous event information to the public? Under the AWIPS HazCollect program, the system offers 17 different types of HazCollect messages, ranging from Earthquake and Avalanche Warnings, to Hazardous Materials and Radiological Hazard Warnings, to Amber Alert messages. [more] NOAA Research Matters PODCASTS
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