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5 days ago · National Weather Service National Centers for Environmental Prediction NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) Ocean Prediction Center 5830 University Research Court College Park, Maryland 20740-3818 Phone: 301-683-1520 Fax: 301-683-1501 (SDM), 301-683-1545 (back office-administrative) OPC Email Feedback
3 days ago · Atlantic Ocean, body of salt water covering approximately one-fifth of Earth’s surface and separating the continents of Europe and Africa to the east from those of North and South America to the west. The ocean’s name, derived from Greek mythology, means the “Sea of Atlas.”. It is second in size to the Pacific Ocean.
- What is the area of the Atlantic Ocean?Covering approximately one-fifth of Earth’s surface, the area of the Atlantic Ocean without its dependent seas is approximately 31,568,000 square m...
- How deep is the Atlantic Ocean?The Atlantic Ocean has an average depth (with its seas) of 11,962 feet (3,646 meters) and a maximum depth of 27,493 feet (8,380 meters) in the Puer...
- What is a major feature of the seafloor of the Atlantic Ocean?The outstanding feature of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an immense median mountain range extending throughout the len...
- What is the salinity of the Atlantic Ocean?The surface waters of the North Atlantic have a higher salinity than those of any other ocean, reaching values exceeding 37 parts per thousand in l...
- What kinds of fish are in the Atlantic Ocean?The Atlantic Ocean provides millions of tons of fish and other seafood annually for human consumption, including lobster, haddock, cod, mackerel, h...
3 days ago · Current ocean temperature in Galveston. Water temperature in Galveston today is 73.4°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Gulf of Mexico near Galveston was recorded in 2011 and was 75.2°F, and the coldest was recorded in 2013 at 68.5°F.
5 days ago · USGS WaterWatch -- Streamflow conditions. Streamgage Dashboard. Flow summary. Show summary of flow conditions and link to a map showing a site location. Location map. Show a selected streamgage and surrouding streamgages. Click on a site to goto a site page. + - Leaflet. USGS hydrograph. Display 7-day gage-height hydrograph from USGS NWISWeb.
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2 days ago · Palmer Drought Severity. Index (PDSI) The Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) map from the Westwide Drought Tracker is updated monthly. PDSI is based on a simplified water budget that considers temperature, precipitation, and soil moisture data to determine the accumulated water excess or deficit. Negative values (yellow and red shades) show ...
5 days ago · Legend: <0°F 0°F 10°F 20°F 30°F 40°F 50°F 60°F 70°F 80°F 90°F 100°F. LCRA’s Hydromet is a system of more than 275 automated river and weather gauges throughout the lower Colorado River basin in Texas. The Hydromet provides near-real-time data* on streamflow, river stage, rainfall totals, temperature and humidity.
5 days ago · Current ocean temperature in Honolulu. Water temperature in Honolulu today is 76.3°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Honolulu was recorded in 2017 and was 78.3°F, and the coldest was recorded in 2009 at 74.7°F.
