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Thermal Satellite Imagery Shows Variations in the Northeast U.S.
This image, captured on September 13, 2016, shows the difference in "skin temperature" -- the heat reflected off the Earth's…
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Satellite Snapshots
Thermal Satellite Imagery shows Variations in Northeast U.S.
Satellite instruments, like the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) aboard the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite, can…
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Get a Front Row Seat to a Satellite Launch: Apply For Our #GOESR Social
Are you passionate about all things space, satellites and social media? Then this is the event for you. Don’t miss this…
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Larsen C Ice Shelf Calves Large Iceberg
As expected, the Larsen C ice shelf calved a large iceberg estimated to have a volume twice that of Lake Erie.
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Sea Surface Temperature
The temperature of ocean surface waters affects many aspects of weather and climate around the globe. NOAA’s satellites take…
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11 Years After Katrina: Advancements in Weather Forecasting
Eleven years ago, Hurricane Katrina made landfall on August 29, 2005, ravaging the U.S. Gulf Coast. Although NOAA provided an…
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As Good As Gold: Are Satellites Covered in Gold Foil?
Have you ever wondered why satellites appear to be covered in gold or silver foil? Here's your answer!
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NOAA Plays Critical Role in Record-Breaking Rescue
Thanks to NOAA's satellites and an alert NOAA Fisheries manager, 46 crew members of the Alaska Juris made it to safety when…
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