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Dust in the Wind over Winter-Bound Europe
NOAA-20 catches orange skies and dusty ski slopes plagued Europe during the first weekend of February
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Satellite Snapshots
Air Over Canada’s Surface Is As Cold As Clouds
As a dip in the polar vortex continues to bring bitter temperatures to North America, the air over the northern reaches of the continent was so frigid on the morning of Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, that the GOES East satellite perceived the cold air along…
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Satellite Snapshots
Clear Skies Give Satellites a Glimpse of Great Lakes Ice
February 05, 2021 The VIIRS instrument on the NOAA-20 satellite captured a rare wintertime clear day over the Great Lakes on Feb. 3, 2021. After a…
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NOAA awards SWFO Ground System Command and Control contract
Friday, February 5, 2021Artist rendering of SWFO-L1. NOAA has awarded the Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 ( SWFO-L1 ) Command and Control contract…
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A Dust Up: GOES East Views a “Clean” Sweep in Texas
February 03, 2021 On Jan. 30, 2021, NOAA’s GOES East viewed a dust storm that blew across North Texas. With sustained winds of 30-40 mph, the dust…
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Satellite Snapshots
Ana and Bina and Lucas (and Eighteen!) — Oh My!
The Hmawari-8 satellite watched three cyclones churning over the South Pacific, and another pushing across Western Australia.
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Feature Story
By the Light of the Silvery Moon: NOAA-20 Views Clouds and Snow
January 29, 2021 At 2:30 a.m. CT on Jan. 29, 2021, the NOAA-20 satellite took advantage of the full Wolf Moon to view the Midwestern landscape below…
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Feature Story
NOAA Satellites Help Locate Flooding After Cyclone in Mozambique
January 27, 2021 The image above, created from VIIRS data from the Suomi-NPP and NOAA-20 satellites, shows the extent of flooding in central…
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