Altius - NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory /tag/altius/ Preparing the nation for change by studying the ocean, earth & atmosphere Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:35:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 /wp-content/uploads/2018/09/NOAA_logo_512x512-150x150.png Altius - NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory /tag/altius/ 32 32 Department of Commerce Honor Awards 2024 /doc-awards-2024/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 18:21:18 +0000 /?p=72355 Congratulations to AOML’s 2024 Department of Commerce Medal winners! AOML is proud to recognize the achievements of our outstanding scientists for their vital contributions to better understand the Earth systems and protecting our nation.

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]]> 12 Days of AOML Research /12-days-of-aoml-research/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 22:27:01 +0000 /?p=70714 Happy Holidays to all!  As we close out 2023, join us as we look back at some of our top research highlights this year! From responding to heat waves to setting records and launching new tech, our dedicated team continues to push the boundary in an effort to support NOAA’s mission to build a climate-ready […]

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]]> NOAA Pioneers New Ways to Advance Hurricane Forecasting /2023-hurricane-season/ Tue, 28 Nov 2023 02:32:14 +0000 /?p=69438 November 30th marks the official end to the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. Scientists and forecasters from across NOAA pushed boundaries as they worked throughout this active season to conduct crucial tropical cyclone research that will strengthen our ability to forecast future tropical cyclone development and better protect those most affected.

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]]> NOAA Deploys Drones in the Ocean and Atmosphere to Advance Hurricane Forecasting /noaa-deploys-drone-in-ocean-and-atmosphere-to-advance-hurricane-forecasting/ Wed, 28 Jun 2023 21:09:49 +0000 /?p=61316 NOAA and partners are improving hurricane forecasting by harnessing the power of new technologies and working to coordinate these technologies to predict hurricane track, intensity, and rapid intensification. 

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]]> NOAA deploys new Altius drone into the eye of Hurricane Ian /altius-drone-flies-hurricane-ian/ Thu, 29 Sep 2022 21:01:12 +0000 /?p=37385 An Area-I Altius-600 uncrewed aircraft system was deployed from a NOAA WP-3D Orion Hurricane Hunter aircraft (N42RF, “Kermit”) into Hurricane Ian by scientists from NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory

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