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NOAA Satellites Monitoring Massive Wildfires and Two Cyclones
On Aug. 19, 2020, NOAA’s GOES-West satellite captured the above GeoColor image loop of massive wildfire smoke plumes billowing from…
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NOAA Satellites Focus On Smoke from Fires across South America
As NOAA’s satellites focused in on South America on Aug. 7, 2020, they could see smoke plumes from various fires across the continent…
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NOAA-20 Spots Fires Burning in Central Africa
On July 5, 2020, the NOAA-20 satellite captured this True Color imagery of hazy smoke from fires burning across a large portion of central Africa.
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Haboob Tube: GOES-West Watched Intense Dust Storm Sweep across Nevada
On June 28–29, 2020, NOAA’s GOES-West satellite watched a particularly intense dust cloud race across Nevada’s Mojave desert.
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GOES-East Zooms in on Wildfires in the West
GOES-East satellite focused its Advanced Baseline Imager on wildfires in the four corners region of the western United States.
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NOAA’s Newest Polar-Orbiting Satellite Celebrates a Milestone
Two years ago today, NOAA announced that its JPSS satellite, NOAA-20, was fully operational.
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Fires Ignite Near Oil Tank Facility On Lake Maracaibo
On the morning of Saturday, April 25, 2020, the GOES-East satellite spied dark, dense smoke billowing from the city of Bachaquero,…
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Suomi-NPP Spies Grass Fires in Kansas
The Suomi-NPP satellite captured imagery of fires dotting Kansas as it passed overhead.
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