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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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Announcement
NOAA Industry Day on Round 2 Data Pilot
On June 19, NOAA held a community engagement event to discuss Round 2 of its Commercial Weather Data Pilot (CWDP). The event served to address questions about the draft Request for Proposals (RFP) issued on May 26, 2017. The event included a public…
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Satellite Snapshots
Fires Dot the Landscape in Angola's Dry Season
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) aboard the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite captured this color-enhanced infrared…
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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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Announcement
Draft RFP and Industry Day for Commercial Weather Data Pilot Round 2
On May 26, NOAA released a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) to support Round 2 of its Commercial Weather Data Pilot (CWDP). The draft RFP is open for public comment through June 9.
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Feature Story
Top Three Terms to Know for Hurricane Season
Get ready for the coming 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season by familiarizing yourself with these three common hurricane-related…
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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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