NOAA Scientist Receives French Legion of Honor Award

During a Paris ceremony on Wednesday, NOAA senior scientist Susan Solomon, Ph.D., became a knight 'chevalier' of the Legion of Honor by the French Republic....

NOAA Issues Regulations Governing Navy’s Activities off the Northwest Coast

NOAA’s Fisheries Service has issued regulations and a letter of authorization to the U.S. Navy that includes measures to protect marine mammals while conducting training exercises off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and northern California....

NOAA Scientists Receive Presidential Honor

Three NOAA scientists will receive the 2009 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers in the early stages of their careers....

NOAA: U.S. Experienced Above Average Temperatures; Below Average Rainfall

The contiguous United States had its 11th warmest October on record, according to the latest NOAA State of the Climate report issued Monday....

Federal Academic Scientists Return from Deep-sea Research Cruise in Gulf of Mexico

Government and academic scientists on a multi-week expedition to explore deep-sea coral habitats in the Gulf of Mexico have observed corals and associated communities of marine life that show evidence of recent damage....