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The Heart of a Storm
GOES East spied this heart-shaped cloud pattern within a powerful nor'easter that barreled up the U.S. East Coast on March 13, 2018.
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Winter Storm Moves Through the Central U.S.
The GOES East satellite is watching a developing storm system bringing wintry weather to many states east of the Rockies.
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Clouds or Snow? Here Are a Few Ways to Tell the Difference
At first glance, satellite imagery of the Earth can make it look like a giant blue and green marble with swirls of white. For…
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Cloud Streets and Gravity Waves in the Mid-Atlantic
The NOAA-20 satellite spied cloud streets and gravity waves near the Mid-Atlantic region on Nov. 28, 2018.
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Ship Tracks off the California Coast
Ship tracks embedded in a layer of mid- and high-level clouds over the eastern Pacific Ocean on July 2, 2018
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Weird Weather - NOAA Satellites Keep Watch When Weather Gets Weird
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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Nighttime View of Another Storm off the U.S. East Coast
NOAA-20 polar-orbiting satellite captured this nighttime image of a strong secondary low pressure system in the western Atlantic…
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Five Reasons GOES-S will be a Game-Changer for Weather Forecasts in the Western U.S.
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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