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NOAA’s JPSS-2 Satellite Completes Critical Testing Milestone
NOAA’s JPSS-2 satellite has cleared a critical testing milestone, bringing it a step closer to launch. On Saturday, the polar-orbiting satellite emerg
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NOAA Satellites Improve Estimates of Wildfire Smoke, Air Quality Predictions
NOAA satellites improve estimates of wildfire smoke, air quality predictions
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NOAA’s JPSS-2 Mission Has New Launch Date
NOAA and NASA are now targeting November 1, 2022, as the new launch date for NOAA’s JPSS-2 satellite mission.
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The Most Important Instrument You’ve Never Heard Of
For a little-known satellite instrument, the microwave sounder has a major impact on our lives.
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How Satellite Maps Help Prevent Another ‘Great Grain Robbery’
Mid-June in Utah usually marks the tail end of the most fertile time of year for crops.
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JPSS Satellite Image Gallery
This is a collection of images of the satellite JPSS. NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) provides global observations that serve as the backbone of both short- and long-term forecasts, including those that help us predict and prepare for…
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Data Gallery
This is a gallery of imagery using JPSS-1 satellite data.
Earth from Orbit
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Earth from Orbit: Gravity Waves
NOAA satellites often see patterns of clouds called gravity waves, which appear as ripples.