Observing Extreme Ocean and Weather Events Using Innovative ...

The saildrone uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) into a viable air-sea interaction observing platform that can be utilized by the broader ocean research community.

PMEL and the NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) have demonstrated the potential of USVs for observing the Arctic marginal ice zone ...

6 technologies to help the world adapt to climate change

Earth observation uses satellites and other remote-sensing technology, or location-based techniques like weather stations, to gather information ...

Earth observation tech can help us get on top of climate change

Earth observation (EO), enabled by both remote sensing and in-situ sensors, can help address this critical dilemma by capturing data that ...

Volume 36 Issue 2–3 - The Oceanography Society

Observing Extreme Ocean and Weather Events Using Innovative Saildrone Uncrewed Surface Vehicles By Dongxiao Zhang, Andrew M. Chiodi, Chidong Zhang, Gregory ...

Extreme Events Program - Global Ocean Monitoring and Observing

NOAA has a long history of leading hurricane observing, research, and forecasting. Advancements in atmospheric and aircraft operations have led to considerable ...

Innovation as Climate Action: Advances in Weather Forecasting

Weather forecasts rely on a wide array of technologies both on-the-ground and in space: satellites to observe the atmosphere, land, and oceans; ...

The New Norms of Extreme Weather - Climavision

Radar systems play a vital role in detecting and tracking weather phenomena such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, and precipitation patterns.

Explaining Extreme Events from a Climate Perspective: AMS Special ...

The “Explaining Extreme Events from a Climate Perspective” special collection aims to synthesize cutting-edge research, innovative methodologies, and ...

Human Activities Are Making Some Extreme Events More Frequent ...

From the unique vantage point of space, we've been able to observe and monitor these events, no matter where they've occurred. Satellite data ...

Summary | Attribution of Extreme Weather Events in the Context of ...

conducted to test how changes in sea-surface temperature (SST), the levels of atmospheric CO2 or aerosols, or other variables affect the extreme event of ...

What is the difference between climate and weather?

By using advanced climate models and statistical analyses, researchers compare observed weather patterns with those generated by models that ...

Predicting and managing extreme weather events | Physics Today

Moving to longer time scales, we generate forecasts for droughts, floods, and other climate-scale events from weeks to months in advance. For ...

Impact of oceans on extreme weather events (tropical cyclones)

The challenge ahead is for the research community to make progress in model improvements, data assimilation, observations, and design of ...

About Ocean Observing - American-Made Challenges

Importance of Ocean Observation · Safety: improve reliability in predicting the next Category 5 hurricane; augment accuracy of maritime navigation. · Environment: ...

Compounding impact of severe weather events fuels marine ...

Exposure to extreme events is a major concern in coastal regions where growing human populations and stressed natural ecosystems are at ...

A Force of Nature: Hurricanes in a Changing Climate - NASA Science

... conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean ... The increased moisture in the air leads to more intense rainfall, especially during extreme events.

How are extreme weather events and the climate evolving in the ...

We need to examine long-term data to understand how climate change is affecting weather extremes such as rainfall patterns, droughts, hurricanes ...

Technologies for observing, forecasting, and adaptation related to ...

We will develop observation methods for extreme weather phenomena in the ocean, which have been difficult to observe, and we will use them to elucidate and ...

Weather and Climate Extreme Events in a Changing Climate and ...

The Early Warnings for All initiative is built around four key pillars: disaster risk knowledge and management; detection, observation, monitoring, analysis, ...