1. Satellite image of Hurricane Michael approaching Florida

    A new frontier in hurricane observations

    A new type of disposable drone will enable scientists to collect detailed observations of intense hurricane winds that blast just above the ocean surface near the eyewall.

    • Weather

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  2. WINS receives honors at SC conference

    WINS has been recognized with a major award for its work in bringing together a team of women to provide technical support at SC, a leading supercomputing conference.

    • Supercomputing

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  3. Emperor penguin chicks

    Future greenhouse gas emissions will determine fate of emperor penguins

    Reduced emissions under the Paris Agreement would minimize the loss of Antarctic sea ice, helping emperor penguins to survive.

    • Climate

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  4. UCAR adds three new universities to nonprofit science consortium

    The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) is adding three new member universities to its nonprofit consortium, and three new trustees have been voted to join UCAR's board.

    • Organization

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  5. Washington Update: November 6, 2019

    The Senate passed a science funding package, a pair of senators introduced the LEGEND bill to promote public collaboration on NOAA's weather models, and the House held a space weather hearing.

    • Government Relations

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