JPSS Storymaps

March 10, 2017
NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) provides global observations that serve as the backbone of both short- and long-term forecasts. Here are various storymaps depict JPSS observations.
Feature Story | Office of Low Earth Orbit Observations
Animation with a metal construction with rotating components
The most important instrument you've never heard of
This little-known tool affects our daily lives and helps us understand our weather and climate.
GOES West imagery of U.S.' west coast in GeoColor.
The World According to Weather Satellites
The nation's many weather satellites that followed and the game-changing moments in their 60-year history.
JPSS Gallery JPSS Gallery