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Powerful GOES-U weather satellite cleared for launch today on SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket

NOAA's GOES-U weather satellite has been cleared for its planned liftoff today (June 25) atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

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Things to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape

Stinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some ocean hazards that might typically worry beachgoers

The Independent UK

As heat waves intensify, so does criticism of government support - Roll Call

A relentless heat wave has focused attention on the inadequacy of government efforts to address heat-related deaths.

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How the GOES U satellite will change Earth and space weather forecasts forever

GOES-U will complete NOAA's GOES-R weather satellite constellation, adding to the capabilities of its siblings and bringing a bigger focus on space weather.

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How to watch SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch NOAA's GOES-U satellite on June 25

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy is scheduled to launch NOAA's GOES-U weather satellite on June 25. Here's how to watch live.

Space

GOES-U satellite launch this month will bring a solar activity monitor to space

Just like with other tools, the more a coronagraph ages, the less reliable it gets. So, next month, NOAA's GOES-U will take to space a brand-new coronagraph which will provide clearer images of the sun's activity.

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The GOES-U satellite will catch a ride to space on SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket

NOAA's GOES-R series constellation will be complete in space with the launch of its GOES-U satellite at the end of June. This will mark the first time a NOAA satellite will be transported to space using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

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Billion-dollar disasters have been sweeping across the US this year

There have been nearly a dozen billion-dollar disasters so far this year, with two powerful severe weather events adding to the list in May.

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New research sheds lights on the huge carbon store in Canada’s seabed

Protecting and effectively managing oceans and seabeds are crucial in the fight against climate change.

The Conversation

'Hurricane Hunters:' Calm Science Pilots In Eye Of The Storm

When Hurricane Sally slammed coastal Florida in 2020, US pilot Dean Legidakes was aboard a scientific aircraft flying directly into the storm's core.

International Business Times

The warming ocean is leaving coastal economies in hot water

The Conversation

Earth from space: Mysterious, slow-spinning cloud 'cyclone' hugs the Iberian coast

This 2017 satellite photo shows an unusual cloud "cyclone" nestled up against the coastline of Spain and Portugal. Researchers are unsure what caused the strange structure's spin, but ocean eddies and an extreme heat wave likely played key roles.

LiveScience

Brutal heatwave cooks US south-west, an early sign of sizzling summer ahead

Millions of Americans are sweltering as experts warn early heat could herald next record-smashing summer

The Guardian - US

Colombian Underwater 'Art Gallery' Serves As Coral Home

On the Caribbean seafloor, an unusual sculpture gallery is taking shape with an equally unusual purpose: to provide homes for corals under threat from tourism and climate change.

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Heat index warnings can save lives on dangerously hot days − if people understand what they mean

You’ve probably heard people say, “It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.” There’s a lot of truth to that phrase, and it’s important to understand it as summer temperatures rise.

The Conversation

Rotting sargassum is choking the Caribbean’s white sand beaches, fueling an economic and public health crisis

The Caribbean’s sandy beaches, clear turquoise water and vibrant coral reefs filled with an amazing variety of sea creatures have long been the pride of the islands.

The Conversation

Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can be, and they’re preparing

The French Broad River winds through the mountains of western North Carolina, fed by dozens of mountain streams, and crosses the city of Asheville. At over 2,000 feet above sea level and more than 250 miles from the coast, it is an unlikely place to prepare for a hurricane.

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2024 hurricane season should be busy, NOAA says

With La Nina conditions evolving in the Pacific and near-record warm waters in the Atlantic, scientists expect the 2024 hurricane season to be a busy one.

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The Guardian - US

Millions in US face extreme-heat threat as experts urge better protections

Recommendations include heat forecasts and outdoor-worker safeguards to prevent thousands of deaths and injuries

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Historic hurricane season looming

The report predicts 4 to 7 of the deadliest kind of hurricanes, after 3 record-breaking seasons in the past 5 years

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Record-Breaking Hurricane Season Forecasted Due To Climate Change Impact

Learn about the hyperactive hurricane season predictions influenced by climate change and the need for coastal preparedness.

Inverse

When It Comes To Calculating Climate Risks, Stock Traders Turn To This Data Source

What tools are best for looking at weather and climate change prediction? Ask the investors.

LiveScience

This year's hurricane season could see 25 named storms, NOAA says in record-breaking forecast

Unusually high temperatures combined with the abatement of the El Niño could lead to more major hurricanes this year.

The Guardian - US

‘Above normal’ hurricane season could bring summer of natural disasters to US

Factors including ‘near-record warm ocean temperatures in Atlantic’ lead to stark prediction from Noaa for June to November

International Business Times

Atlantic Faces 'Extraordinary' Hurricane Season: US Agency

The North Atlantic hurricane season, which starts on June 1, is forecast to be "extraordinary," with up to seven storms of Category 3 or higher expected, the US NOAA weather agency said Thursday.

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