Creating a NOAA Climate Service NOAA's climate science is used by businesses and governments to make smart investments in the U.S. economy and infrastructure. In her testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives, Dr. Jane Lubchenco discussed the proposed climate service within NOAA.
Major flooding on the Mississippi River predicted to cause largest Gulf of Mexico dead zone ever recorded The Gulf of Mexico's hypoxic zone is predicted to be the largest ever recorded due to extreme flooding of the Mississippi River this spring, according to an annual forecast by a team of NOAA-supported scientists from the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, Louisiana State University and the University of Michigan.
NOAA issues draft scientific integrity policy for comment NOAA has been developing a scientific integrity policy that continues the agency's culture of transparency, integrity and ethical behavior. Please visit www.noaa.gov/scientificintegrity/index.html to learn more.