by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Apr 18, 2024 | Top Stories
Director of the National Hurricane Center, Dr. Michael Brennan (right) explaining how the dropsonde equipment is used to capture data to US Ambassador to Barbados, Roger Nyhus (left); acting Director of the Barbados Meteorological Services, Sabu Best (second from...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Aug 18, 2023 | Top Stories
Residents across Barbados are being urged to continue being in a state of readiness as predictions for storms and hurricanes for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season has increased. On August 10, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) increased its...
by BGIS | Aug 18, 2023 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) CDEMA continues to monitor the ongoing hurricane season as it strengthens its Regional Response Mechanism (RRM) to respond to potential impacts. The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) remains in a state of operational readiness...
by Julie Carrington | Apr 20, 2023 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley greets Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere & National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator, Richard Spinrad, at the Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology and NOAA on Climate...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 31, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey (centre) and US Ambassador, Linda Taglialatela, look on as a crew member of the NOAA hurricane hunter explains how some of the equipment works. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Science will be a key driver in helping...
