Feature Story
An arctic air mass will produce wind chills of -20 degrees or colder across the northern Plains over the next few days.
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The successful launch of the GOES-R (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-series), now GOES-16 satellite was a major achievement for NO
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NOAA Satellite Conference will take place July 17-20, 2017. This year’s theme will focus on “A New Era for NOAA Environmental Satellites.”
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As researchers and engineers work to get GOES-16's on-board systems online and calibrated following launch, school…
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on December 6, 1966, a NASA Atlas rocket carried the Applications Technology Satellite (ATS-1) to space.
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As winter approaches and snow covers parts of the globe, the ability to distinguish between snow and cloud cover becomes increasingly important.
Satellite Snapshots
The Niger River in Africa forms an inland delta, providing a variety of habitat for birds and other migratory species, not to…
Satellite Snapshots
Predicting snowfall amounts is part of NOAA’s mission, and so is measuring the amount of snow already on the ground. Snow not only…