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Satellite Snapshots
Powerful Hurricane Ida Approaches Louisiana
NOAA’s GOES East satellite was closely watching the swirling clouds and flashing lightning associated with major Hurricane Ida on August 29, 2021.
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Media Advisory
The State of the Climate in 2020: International report confirms record-high greenhouse gases, sea levels
Greenhouse gases and global sea levels both reached record highs in 2020—as the planet sweltered in a near-record warm year.
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Satellite Snapshots
Minnesota’s Greenwood Fire Doubles in Size
NOAA’s GOES East satellite had its eye on Minnesota’s Greenwood Fire on August 23, as the wildfire nearly doubled in size.
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Feature Story
How Satellite Maps Help Prevent Another ‘Great Grain Robbery’
Mid-June in Utah usually marks the tail end of the most fertile time of year for crops.
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Earth from Orbit
Earth from Orbit: Hurricane Season Heats Up
As we approach the peak of Atlantic hurricane season, activity in the tropics has ramped up.
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Satellite Snapshots
Russia’s Coldest City Now Under Fire
The satellite imagery above, over the course of 11 hours from August 9-10, is from the Himawari-8 satellite. It shows vast stretches of land.
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Announcement
NOAA Awards Third Delivery Order for Commercial Radio Occultation Data
On Friday, August 13, 2021, NOAA awarded a third Delivery Order (DO-3) under its existing Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for radio occultation (RO) satellite weather data to Spire Federal.
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Earth from Orbit
Earth from Orbit: Fires Rage Across the Globe
As wildfires continue to rage in North America, the Dixie Fire became the second largest fire in California history.
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