Satellite Snapshots
For much of 2018, satellite images have shown the Eastern U.S. covered in a thick blanket of clouds – and for good reason: Time and…
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA's polar-orbiting satellites are monitoring higher than average sea surface temperatures in the western North Atlantic.
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NOAA began monitoring sea level more than 20 years ago, with the TOPEX/Poseidon satellite in 1992. NOAA launched its newest in the series, Jason 3.
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A year has passed since the Jason-3 satellite rocketed into space. NOAA's Laboratory of Satellite Altimetry provided us a report on those 365 days.
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From thundersnow to upwards striking lightning, weather on Planet Earth can get pretty weird and NOAA’s fleet of satellites has…
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Excitement is building for the launch of GOES-S. On March 1, 2018, NOAA’s newest geostationary satellite will launch into…
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The ocean is home to critical coral reef ecosystems that provide a home to millions of plant, fish and marine animals.
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Get ready for the coming 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season by familiarizing yourself with these three common hurricane-related…