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Satellite Snapshots
Suomi NPP sees the Northwest Passage
VIIRS instrument aboard the Suomi NPP satellite captured this true-color image of the Northern Hemisphere…
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Satellite Snapshots
GOES-R Short: Lightning
Where there's lightning, there's a strong chance of severe weather. The revolutionary Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM ) instrument on the new…
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Satellite Snapshots
GOES-R Short: Space Weather
Weather generally blows in from over the horizon, and the GOES-R satellite will keep an eye on what's coming. But GOES-R will also monitor space…
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Feature Story
GOES-R Short: Orbit
2,300 miles is a long way, but locked in orbit above the equator, it's home sweet home for a weather satellite, the nation's newest, called GOES-R.
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Feature Story
NOAA’s Environmental Observations: Spectrum Matters
Your cell phone isn't the only device that relies on the radio frequency (RF) spectrum. Buoys, satellites, weather stations,…
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Feature Story
Small Satellites Doing Big Work: Measuring Earth’s Atmosphere using GPS
For the last nine years six small micro-satellites known as COSMIC (Constellation Observing System for Meteorology,…
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Announcement
NOAA Issues RFQ for FY 2016 Commercial Weather Data Pilot
On July 28, 2016, NOAA released a Request for Quotation (RFQ) in support of the NESDIS Commercial Weather Data Pilot. This RFQ was previously released in draft form for comment, and seeks on-orbit radio occultation data from commercial sources for…
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Feature Story
DSCOVR space weather data now available!!!
Real-time data from DSCOVR and space weather forecasts are now available through the Space Weather Prediction Center. An archive of DSCOVR data is als
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