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It would eliminate the agency’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and zero out funding for its climate, weather and ocean laboratories and cooperative institutes, which work to improve ...
The National Weather Service has issued the first ever Heat Advisory for Alaska in the Fairbanks area to prepare for the warmer than normal temperatures expected over the next few days.
JUNEAU, Alaska – Juneau, Alaska, received its first Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the city's history on Monday afternoon. The warning was issued by the National Weather Service office in Juneau at ...
We discuss what a reduction in service at NOAA could mean for Alaska. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association provides a wide variety of services. Among its missions, weather forecasts ...
In Alaska, NOAA responsibilities include a broad range of earth- and ocean-based science, including the National Weather Service, National Marine Fisheries Service, ...
June marks the thaw and breakup season for most of Alaska. Though unusual, June snowfall is not unprecedented in the Brooks Range, which features elevations exceeding 4,000 feet. Snowstorms this time ...
According to NOAA, 82 kelp farms – and additional 24 permits pending approval – are currently in operation in the state, mostly in Southeast Alaska and in the waters off Kodiak Island.
In a grim assessment, NOAA Fisheries said the state’s fishing industry suffered a $1.8 billion loss between 2022 and 2023, a 26 percent decline in overall industry performance.
Marine researchers found the golden unidentified specimen during NOAA's ongoing Seascape Alaska 5 expedition in the state's gulf.
On the evening of Bash the Feds Day in Alaska -- after Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R, and Mark Begich, D, got done dumping on the overlords far away in the nation's capital-- the National Oceanic and ...
A golden “egg” was seen by NOAA-backed sea explorers off the southern coast of Alaska. Experts are working to identify the object.
On this Alaska Insight, we explore the services NOAA provides in Alaska, and discuss what a reduction in service could mean for the state. Aired 03/14/2025 Problems with Closed Captions?