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NOAA NCEI Analysis Suggests Tropical Cyclones are Growing More Powerful More Quickly
Hurricane Dorian—shown here in an image created by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on September 1, 2019…
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Powerful “Dragon” Storm Hits Egypt while Israel Prepares for Impact
March 13, 2020 An unusually powerful mid-latitude cyclone that formed rapidly over Egypt on Thursday, March 12, 2020, is wreaking havoc in the Middle…
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Strong Winds Sweep Desert Dust Across the Persian Gulf
As NOAA-20 passed over the Middle East on March 8, 2020, it captured this image of dust blowing over the Persian Gulf. Dust storms are…
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Winter Weather and Wind Affecting Western and Southern Alaska
A strong area of low pressure is moving northward across Alaska’s eastern Aleutian Islands and western Peninsula. The system is…
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Frigid Air and Bitter Wind Chills Blast the Northern U.S.
February 14, 2020 On Feb. 13, 2020, the NOAA-20 satellite viewed cloud streets over Lake Superior, signifying a cold air mass on the move. In fact,…
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Last Year’s Billion-Dollar Disasters Show Crucial Link Between NOAA Satellites and Emergency Managers
NOAA’s satellite imagery and data were the foundation of 2019’s life-saving forecasts throughout the 14 billion-dollar disasters.
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GOES-East Watches Severe Thunderstorms Pound the Southeast
On Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, the GOES-East satellite is watching a large winter storm stretching roughly 2,000 miles across the U.S.,…
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GOES-East Watches Severe Thunderstorms Pound the Southeast
On Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, the GOES-East satellite is watching a large winter storm stretching roughly 2,000 miles across the U.S.,…
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