- January 26, 2011
According to NOAA scientists, 2011 was a record-breaking year for climate extremes, not just in the United States, but around the world. Here's an illustrated guide to the year's top ten global climate and weather events.
- January 25, 2011
El Niño and La Niña can significantly alter seasonal climate conditions, such as temperature and rainfall patterns, in many parts of the world. Scientists Brad Lyon and Paul Block explain the potential impacts of La Niña in different parts of Africa.
- January 20, 2011
More than half of the United States experienced heat, drought, or flooding during 2011, demonstrating the power and momentum of climate extremes.
- January 4, 2011
Few winter storms and El Niño conditions brought severe drought conditions to the Hawaiian Islands this past year.