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Global Climate Change
Photo: The first tornado captured by the National Severe Storms Laboratory Doppler radar in Union City, Oklahoma on May 24, 1973. Photo courtesy of National ...
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After the Storm
Florida Everglades? Additional Severe Weather-Related Resources Resources Directory Meteorological Hazards Climatological Data, Coastal Management, Drought, Flood, Hurricane, Severe Storms, Snow and Ice, Tornado and Severe Winds, Water Resources Data, Wildfire ...
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Global Warming and the Kyoto Protocol
Current models predict ...
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CPC - NOAA Partnerships
Climate Diagnostics Center - Climate processes. Climate Monitoring & Diagnostics Laboratory - Climate and ozone monitoring. National Severe Storms Laboratory - Severe weather research. Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory - El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) monitoring & ocean observations. National ...
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Extreme events
Severe winter storms: Since the mid 1970s, the frequency of severe winter storms in Canada has nearly doubled. Models predict that future winters will boast fewer weak storms, but increasing numbers of very severe storms. This ... the nasty surprises climate change could hold in store for Canada. It was not a severe storm in normal terms - in fact, the scene on the ground was a peaceful, ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
Niño of 1997 and 1998 was a principal cause of the record-setting run of severe weather events of the last few years. Why this El Niño came on so strong ... world weather patterns, crop yields, disease vectors, and the extent of floods and fires and severe storms? What is it about the natural environment that allows minor changes in almost any part ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
The most severe air pollution can now be found in large cities of ... could cause deaths in both the developed and developing countries. Whether storms, including violent events such as tornadoes and hurricanes, would increase ... rise in sea level will exacerbate the damage caused by severe storms. Even if the ocean rises but a few centimeters, storm ...
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Weather -- Powerful Storms
Storm Spotter's Guide The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's illustrated guide to severe storms includes photos and diagrams, a glossary, and rules for safe stormchasing. NOVA Online: Stormchasers ... on monsoons, hurricanes, tornadoes, and lightning, and the weather events associated with these severe storms. Eye of the Storm: Inside a Hurricane In the fall of 1998, Hurricane ...
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Severe Weather: NOAA Watch: NOAA's All-Hazard Monitor: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: U.S. Department of Commerce
Severe Weather Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, and Lightning - Nature’s most violent storms. Thunderstorms affect relatively small areas when compared with hurricanes and winter storms. The typical ... more... The National Severe Storms Laboratory is one of NOAA's internationally known research laboratories, leading the way in investigations of all aspects of severe weather. Headquartered in ...
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Weather -- Powerful Storms
What causes such severe weather? Can we prepare ourselves for these disasters? Powerful storms such as thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes are generated when ... 2,000 thunderstorms in progress over Earth's surface. These storms can vary from relatively mild rainstorms to very damaging storms that feature hail and high wind. Thunderstorms form when ...
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