Episodes
Dive into the science and observational tech that helps us research and predict severe weather—including hurricanes—with the scientists that make those innovations possible. Dr. Steve Thur gives us an inside look into how NOAA Research studies scientific phenomena from the deepest depths of the ocean to the stars above.
Published 11/13/24
Published 11/13/24
Grow your geodesy knowledge! Explore NOAA’s charting and spatial awareness innovations throughout air, land and sea. Plus, dig into Earth observations via NOAA’s eyes in the sky – satellites – with Dr. Stephen Volz.
Published 10/02/24
Aquaculture – or farmed seafood – is making the way we live, work and eat more sustainable. Break down the inner workings of NOAA’s aquaculture and sustainability science with Chief Scientist Dr. Sarah Kapnick and special guests.
Published 09/04/24
Our planet is a living classroom. Pull up a chair for today’s lesson with Asst. Secretary Jainey Bavishi and NOAA Education experts as they discuss how to make environmental science accessible to all ages – and how to build climate adaptation & resilience for AND WITH young people.
Published 08/07/24
Janet Coit, Asst. Administrator for Fisheries, and special guests unpack how NOAA conserves and manages living marine resources, including endangered and threatened marine species.
Published 07/02/24
Explore the beauty and mystery of the ocean! Nicole LeBoeuf and guests unpack how NOAA scientists are leading efforts to understand, explore and preserve Earth’s oceans for future generations.
Published 06/05/24
Are you prepared for hurricane season? Dig into the mechanics of a hurricane, flight and ground meteorology, and what it takes to be a NOAA Hurricane Hunter pilot with Rear Admiral Nancy Hann and special guests.
Published 05/01/24
How can we make our planet a better place for generations to come through conservation, preservation, and sustainability efforts? Ken Graham, Director of NOAA's National Weather Service, and other NOAA experts weigh in on building a Weather Ready Nation, ocean acoustics, marine sanctuaries, and more.
Published 04/03/24
Blast off from Planet NOAA and see beyond the stars with our resident space experts. Join Dr. Michael C. Morgan in the Leadership Corner to chat about how NOAA’s presence in space positions global weather, water, climate and ocean observations.
Published 03/06/24
Join us monthly on our new podcast, Planet NOAA, to put your scientific trivia knowledge to the test, catch up on NOAA in the News, check in with our scientists to better understand the natural world, and visit the Leadership Corner to learn from top experts about how NOAA is enriching life around the globe.  
Published 02/07/24
Welcome to Planet NOAA! Host Symone Barkley unpacks the 2023 Arctic Report Card with resident Arctic experts from across the NOAAverse. Pay a visit to the Leadership Corner to hear from NOAA Administrator Dr. Rick Spinrad on NOAA’s impact from sun to sea and everything in between. Plus, catch up on NOAA in the News and put your scientific trivia knowledge to the test.
Published 02/07/24