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NOAA to Enter Third Decade of Monitoring Sea Level with Jason-3
NOAA began monitoring sea level more than 20 years ago, with the TOPEX/Poseidon satellite in 1992. NOAA launched its newest in the series, Jason 3.
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Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Launch of Jason-3
A year has passed since the Jason-3 satellite rocketed into space. NOAA's Laboratory of Satellite Altimetry provided us a report on those 365 days.
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Satellite Snapshots
Ship Tracks off the California Coast
Ship tracks embedded in a layer of mid- and high-level clouds over the eastern Pacific Ocean on July 2, 2018
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Satellite Snapshots
Saharan Dust Blows Across the Atlantic
A massive plume of Saharan dust appears across the tropical North Atlantic Ocean in this image captured by the GOES East satellite on June 27, 2018.
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA-20 Shares New View of the North Pole for Earth Day
NOAA's newest polar-orbiting satellite, NOAA-20, captured this magnificent view of the Earth's North Pole on April 12, 2018. By…
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Satellite Snapshots
Wildfires in Northern California
Plumes of smoke blow across northern California in the wake of several wildfires that erupted across the region due to hot, dry weather…
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Satellite Snapshots
Mid-Latitude Cyclone on the First Day of Summer
On the first day of astronomical summer , the GOES East satellite captured this image of a large storm system moving across the central…
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Satellite Snapshots
The Summer Solstice Seen from Space
The 2018 summer solstice occurred at 6:07 a.m. Eastern Time on June 21, marking the longest day of the year and the first day of…
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