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GOES-R Will Revolutionize U.S. Weather Satellites
Weather forecasts are about to get a major upgrade next month with the launch of the GOES-R satellite.
Atlantic Hurricane Season is Seeing More Major Storms
The U.S. has enjoyed a respite from major hurricanes but the basin as a whole is spawning more powerful storms.
Landfalling Typhoons Have Become More Intense
Typhoons that make landfall in the Northwest Pacific have intensified more, and faster, than those that stay out at sea.
Aerosols May Be Masking Trend in Stronger Hurricanes
The increase in hurricane intensity expected as Earth warms may have been masked by the cooling effect of aerosols to date.
Abrupt Atlantic Ocean Changes May Have Been Natural
A slowdown in Atlantic currents that worsened blizzards, floods and hurricanes may have been natural.
Fate of World’s Coastlines Rests on Melting Antarctic Ice
Scientists don't know how much flooding Antarctic melting will cause — but it may wipe out cities.
White House: Climate Change Poses Urgent Health Risk
Climate change is a major threat to human health, according to a report released Monday.
2015 One for the Climate Record Books
2015 set numerous climate records, from global temperatures to carbon dioxide levels to sea level rise.
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