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Funding Ocean Farmers: Resiliency Grant Announcements

Washington Nature

To further support recovery of the Triangle Cove ecosystem (post- Spartina eradication) and to meet objectives of the 2011 WA State Shellfish Initiative, this project aims restore native Olympia oysters and increase shellfish harvest opportunities for Tribal members. ยท National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the U.S.

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A Nobel pursuit

Real Climate

Manabe’s early focus was on radiative-convective equilibrium, and his seminal 1967 paper (with his longtime collaborator Richard Wetherald, who passed in 2011 ). The basic issue stems from the different timescales of the ocean and atmosphere. Fred Singer, before his turn to the dark side). 1975) , and Bryan et al.

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Luzerne County Native Dr. Kate Moran Honored For Ocean Science And Planet Sustainability Leadership By Canada

PA Environment Daily

On June 30, Ocean Networks Canada's CEO Dr. Kate Moran was recognized for her contributions to support ocean and planet sustainability with her appointment as Officer of the Order of Canada by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada.

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A CERES of fortunate eventsโ€ฆ

Real Climate

The CERES estimates of the top-of-atmosphere radiative fluxes are available from 2001 to the present. 2021) show that the trends in the EEI derived from CERES match what you get from the changes in ocean heat content. Satellite-derived trends in EEI compared to estimates from changes in ocean heat (Loeb et al.,

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Old habits

Real Climate

But because land isnโ€™t quite as dark as the surface of the ocean, it doesnโ€™t cause as much additional heating. This is partly why the South Pole (which is covered by the Antarctic continent) isnโ€™t warming as fast as the North Pole (which is surrounded by ocean). 2659-2673, 2011. Aue, and A. Blunden, T. Boyer, and E. 104, pp.

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Tornadoes and More: What Spring Can Bring to the Power Gridย 

Union of Concerned Scientists

Heightened flood risk The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said in a recent outlook that about 44 percent of the United States is at risk of floods this spring, equating to about 146 million people. This includes most of the eastern half of the country, the federal agency said.

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No Word on Climate from Presidential Candidates Stumping in New Hampshire Amid Record Global Heat

Union of Concerned Scientists

Some of the highest risks can be found in the candidatesโ€™ home states: the ocean off of Florida has hit 98 degreesโ€” hot tub temp s! In 2011 I invited Reagan-era economist Art Laffer to speak to a hall filled exclusively with New Hampshire Republicans, both leaders and rank and file conservatives.