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Hunting for Lightning: A Day at the GOES-16 Post-Launch Field Campaign
It’s mid-April 2017 and NOAA’s GOES-16 Field Campaign , a two-month-long effort to calibrate and validate the earth viewing…
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GOES-16 Sees the Summer Solstice Arrive!
Watch the amount of sunlight reaching the North Pole increase with the coming summer solstice.
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It’s a Dusty World: NOAA Satellites Help Us Keep Track of It
It's dusty out there. Beyond the research indicating the frequency of dust storms is on the rise around the world, scientists…
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Not Just Blowing Smoke: Satellites Play Vital Role in Spotting, Monitoring Fires
Fires, whether naturally occurring or man-made, have substantial impacts on both the landscape and air quality. Fortunately,…
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CubeSats to Fly with NOAA's JPSS-1
Tiny satellites known as CubeSats, which can be attached to a larger satellite mission and used for educational, research and…
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SUVI Sees a Solar Flare
On Tuesday, April 18, the Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI) on GOES-16 observed a large solar eruption linked to a C5 class solar flare.
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Satellite Snapshots
SUVI Sees a Solar Flare
On Tuesday, April 18, the Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI) on GOES-16 observed a large solar eruption linked to a C5 class solar flare.
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A High-Altitude Plane takes to the Sky for NOAA's GOES-16 Field Campaign
Flying out of Palmdale, California, a NASA’s ER-2 high-altitude plane and its suite of highly specialized instruments recently…
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