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Image of wildfires in Texas from space.
Fires Rage Across Texas Panhandle
The largest wildfire in Texas’s state history broke out on Feb. 26, 2024 and quickly spread within days, fueled by dry, windy conditions.
Announcement
Image of the ozone from space
Unlocking the Secrets of the Stratosphere With the JPSS Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS)
The JPSS Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) monitors stratospheric ozone to enhance the understanding of the ozone layer and global circulation.
Satellite Snapshots
Image of a tropical storm from space.
Rare Tropical Storm Akará Forms off Brazilian Coast
NOAA’s GOES East satellite witnessed a rare event in the South Atlantic, as Tropical Depression 01Q strengthened into Tropical Storm Akará
Feature Story
A collage of valentine cards from JPSS
JPSS Valentines
JPSS' collection of whimsical earth science Valentines is great to share with someone special.
Feature Story
Image of designer valentines day cards from NOAA
Tell Your Special Someone They Are Your Ultimate Observation with NESDIS 2024 Valentine’s Day Cards
Whether you are celebrating a love that is light years old or launching a new romance, our unique and heartwarming satellite-themed Valentine’s Day.
Feature Story
Image of designer valentines day cards from NOAA
Tell Your Special Someone They Are Your Ultimate Observation with NESDIS 2024 Valentine’s Day Cards
Whether you are celebrating a love that is light years old or launching a new romance, our unique and heartwarming satellite-themed Valentine’s Day.
Satellite Snapshots
Image of clouds over Michigan.
Mesmerizing “Cloud Streets” Stream Off Lake Michigan
NOAA’s GOES East satellite used its Advanced Baseline Imager to capture this mesmerizing GeoColor image of cloud streets streaming off Lake Michigan.
Announcement
The image shows a coastal scene where a significant accumulation of Sargassum seaweed has washed up on the shore. The seaweed forms a thick, brownish-orange layer over the sand, which contrasts with the clear blue water. In the background, there is a view of a hilly landscape with lush greenery and scattered buildings, suggesting a tropical or subtropical environment. The sky is clear with minimal cloud cover, indicating a sunny day.
Orbiting Insights: Transforming Sargassum Seaweed Detection and Monitoring From Space
Assimilating low Earth orbit observations into models improves the detection and monitoring of Sargassum, aiding in timely and effective management.