Latest NCDC News 
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CycloneCenter.org Released
September 18, 2012A new website lets NOAA scientists and the public team up to better understand historical hurricanes.
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How NCDC’s Datasets Compare to Each Other
September 18, 2012On August 8, 2012, NCDC reported that July 2012 was the hottest month since recordkeeping began in 1895. It was 3.3 degrees (F) above the 20th-century average, which amounts to an absolute temperature of 77.6° F.
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NCDC Releases August 2012 Global Monthly Climate Report
September 18, 2012The average global temperature over land and ocean surfaces was fourth highest on record for August at 61.22°F, 1.12°F above the 20th-century average.
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New Climate Monitoring Videos on Climate.gov
September 14, 2012Climate.gov posted two new Climate Monitoring videos starring Deke Arndt, Chief of the Climate Monitoring Branch at NCDC.
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U.S. Drought Monitor Update for September 11, 2012
September 14, 2012According to the September 11 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 64.2% of the contiguous U.S.
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NCDC Releases August 2012 U.S. Monthly Climate Report
September 13, 2012According to NOAA scientists, the average temperature for the contiguous United States during August was 74.4°F, 1.6°F above the long-term average, marking the 16th warmest August on record.
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NCDC Releases Redesigned Website
September 11, 2012NCDC released a redesigned version of their website, www.ncdc.noaa.gov, on Wednesday, September 12.
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U.S. Drought Monitor Update for September 4, 2012
August 28, 2012According to the new U.S. Drought Monitor report, moderate to exceptional drought covers 63.39% of the contiguous U.S.
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NCDC Releases 2011 Annual Accomplishments Report
August 27, 2012Today, NCDC released its 2011 Annual Accomplishments Report, which highlights the Center’s key accomplishments throughout the year.
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NCDC Director, Tom Karl, Featured on the Kojo Nnamdi Radio Show
August 23, 2012On August 21, NCDC Director Tom Karl participated in a panel discussion about climate services on the Tech Tuesday segment of the Kojo Nnamdi Show, a radio show on WAMU 88.5 in Washington, DC.




