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Unusually hot days are becoming much more common. Prolonged periods of these unusually hot days - known as heat waves - are…
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The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) aboard the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite captured this true-color image of a…
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This is a collection of weather imagery from JPSS-1. NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) provides global observations that serve as the backbone of both short- and long-term forecasts, including those that help us predict and prepare for…
Satellite Snapshots
GOES-16 captured this image of Tropical Storm Harvey traversing the Windward Islands and entering the Caribbean Sea on August 18,…
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Summer is here! For many of us, that means summer vacations, and, in general, more time spent outdoors. But we wondered:…
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GOES East captured imagery of a derecho that tore through the north-central Plains on July 19, 2017.
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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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Get ready for the coming 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season by familiarizing yourself with these three common hurricane-related…