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New York
IOOS Data Aids Search and Recovery in Hudson River Crash
Behind the news coverage of the Aug. 8 aircraft crash over New York City’s Hudson River, a group worked diligently using data from IOOS®, lead by NOAA, to help in search and recovery efforts immediately following the crash. [more]
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Florida
Florida Gov. Tours National Hurricane Center
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist made a well-timed visit to both the National Hurricane Center and the co-located Miami National Weather Service forecast office on Sept. 4. [more]
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Oregon
NOAA Shows Off Its Science at SeaFest 2009
More than 5,000 visitors celebrated science and the sea at the Hatfield Marine Science Center’s seventh annual SeaFest event in Newport, Ore., on June 27. This year’s all-day festival focused on the NOAA-supported Year of Science initiative celebrating weather and climate, as well as local marine research. [more]
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California
NOAA and Exploratorium to Bring Earth Science to Life: Scientists and Museum Staff Meet at ESRL
Exploratorium staff spent a week this August at NOAA’s Earth System Research Laboratory in Boulder, Colo., brainstorming with scientists and researchers about how to convey Earth science to the public in an engaging and fun way. [more]
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Maryland
Maryland County Is First to Tout ‘When Thunder Roars’ Campaign
Howard County, Md., became the first county in the nation to adopt the National Weather Service’s “When Thunder Roars Go Indoors” lightning safety campaign. [more]
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