A majority of California's coastal planners and resource managers now view the threats from climate change as sufficiently likely that practical steps on the ground need to be taken to protect against growing threats.

Today, we're going to tell you about what's available over at NOAA's 'planet arcade'... and we're going to re-visit a 2009 interview with the National Ocean Service's education director to hear about NOAA's very first educational game ... and to learn why there's a growing trend to teach kids using fun gaming experiences.

A network of high-frequency radar systems designed for mapping ocean surface currents now provides detail of coastal ocean dynamics along the U.S. West Coast never before available.

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) are working together to set the groundwork for streamlining identity, credential and access management (ICAM) across the agency's entire enterprise.

With technology similar to that used by physicians to perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, researchers are studying the metabolic activity of a pathogen shown to cause coral bleaching, a serious threat to undersea reef ecosystems worldwide.