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Depicting the Strength of Irma's Winds with the RTMA
This data visualization shows the maximum wind gusts of Hurricane Irma.
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The 2017 Winter Solstice Arrives
The official start of astronomical winter, the winter solstice, occurred at 11:28 a.m. Eastern Time this morning, marking the…
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NOAA-20 VIIRS Day-Night Band Captures Japan and the Korean Peninsula
The NOAA-20 polar-orbiting satellite's Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) sent back its first day-night band images…
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First Light Image from NOAA-20 VIIRS Captures Thomas Fire
Twenty-five days after JPSS-1 (NOAA-20) was launched into Earth orbit, the satellite sent back its first Visible Infrared Imagery.
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Feature Story
NOAA's JPSS-1 Satellite, Now Known as NOAA-20
In 2017, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with the support of their partners at The National Aeronautics and Space…
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South for the winter: NOAA’s GOES-S satellite arrives in Florida ahead of 2018 launch
NOAA’s GOES-S, the second in a series of next-generation satellites, headed south for the winter this week as it readies for launch.
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Suomi NPP Provides Imagery Data Used to Monitor California Wildfires
Several large fires continue to burn in California—the nearly 7,000-acre Rye Fire (90% contained), the 4,100-acre Lilac Fire (80% contained) and the l
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GOES-S Countdown to T-Zero, Episode 2: Special Delivery
NOAA’s GOES-S spacecraft is one step closer in the final journey to T-zero, as the booster and Centaur upper stage arrive for inspection.
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