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US blasts off another satellite to boost weather forecasts

AnewUSsatellitethatoffersspeedy,high-resolutionimagesofstormsandmaysavelivesbymakingforecastsmoreaccurateblastedoffThursdayfromaNASAlaunchpad."Three,two,oneandl

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Probe launched into minke whale deaths along US East Coast

AuthoritiesareinvestigatingaspateofdeathsofminkewhalesalongtheUSeastcoast,officialssaid.TheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration(NOAA)declaredan"unusualmo

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World’s largest sea turtle could come off 'endangered' list

FederaloceanmanagerssayitmightbetimetomovetheEastCoastpopulationoftheworld’slargestturtlefromtheUnitedStates’listofendangeredanimals.AnarmoftheNationalOceanican

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North Atlantic right whales could become extinct, officials say

Officialswiththefederalgovernmentsayit'stimetoconsiderthepossibilitythatendangeredrightwhalescouldbecomeextinctunlessnewstepsaretakentoprotectthem.NorthAtlantic

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Forecast data model warns you of tornadoes hours in advance

Meteorologistsusuallyonlyissuewarningsfortornadoeswhenthey'reimminent,whichgivesyoupreciouslittletimetotakecover--theAmericanaverageisjust13minutes.NOAAresearch