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Video: Scientists Still Don't Know How Tornadoes Form

Watch this video and learn what we know and don't know about how tornadoes form.

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Watch NOAA's Animation of the Tsunami Spreading Across the Pacific

Watch a captivating projection of how the tsunami would travel across the Pacific.

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Republicans Want to Cut Tsunami Warning Spending "People Could Die": GOP Budget Cuts Would Shrink Spending on Tsunami Warning Systems

Proposed budget cuts would shrink funds for tsunami warning systems, like the one that alerted Hawaiians ten minutes after the Japanese quake.

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What's "Normal" Weather Is About to Officially Change NCDC's New Weather "Normals" Caused by Climate Shifts

NOAA is about to redefine what "normal" weather is across the country. In most of the country's 10,000 regions, that will be warmer and wetter.

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Hurricane Season 2010: The Five Minute Video

Watch the entire (surprisingly active) 2010 hurricane season in under five minutes.

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Federal Climate Change Forecasting Agency Launched

This morning the Obama administration announced the formation of a new "climate service," an agency "aimed at providing long-term forecasts to...