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Ice Breakup on the Hudson Bay
Ice Breakup on the Hudson Bay
Friday, June 15, 2018
Wildfire Smoke Blows Across the Central Rockies
Wildfire Smoke Blows Across the Central Rockies
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Hurricane Bud: Second major hurricane in the Eastern Pacific
Hurricane Bud: Second major hurricane in the Eastern Pacific
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Fires Dot the Landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fires Dot the Landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa
Friday, June 8, 2018
Tropical Storm Aletta forms in the East Pacific
Hurricane Aletta in the Eastern Pacific
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Fuego Volcano Erupts in Guatemala
Fuego Volcano Erupts in Guatemala
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
GOES-17 Releases ‘First Light’ Imagery from its Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI)
GOES-17 Releases ‘First Light’ Imagery from its Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI)
Thursday, May 31, 2018
Remnants of Subtropical Storm Alberto
Remnants of Subtropical Storm Alberto Bring Heavy Rain to the South, Midwest
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Tropical Cyclone Sagar in the Gulf of Aden
Rare Tropical Cyclone in the Gulf of Aden
Friday, May 18, 2018
Severe Storms Rock the Northeastern U.S.
Severe Storms Rock the Northeastern U.S.
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Dust Storm in the Persian Gulf
Dust Storm in the Persian Gulf
Monday, May 14, 2018
Rare Subtropical Storm off the Coast of Chile
Rare Subtropical Storm off the Coast of Chile
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Thermal Hotspots Seen in Hawaii's Kilauea Eruption
Thermal Hotspots Seen in Hawaii's Kilauea Eruption
Monday, May 7, 2018
The 2018 Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Eruption
Kilauea Volcano Erupts in Hawaii
Friday, May 4, 2018
May begins warm and sunny in the Eastern U.S.
May Begins Warm and Sunny in the Eastern U.S.
Thursday, May 3, 2018
NOAA-20 Sees Fires Burning in Eastern Russia
NOAA-20 Sees Fires Burning in Eastern Russia
Friday, April 27, 2018
Record April Heat Engulfs Europe
Record April Heat Engulfs Europe
Monday, April 23, 2018
NOAA-20 Shares New View of the North Pole for Earth Day
NOAA-20 Shares New View of the North Pole for Earth Day
Friday, April 20, 2018
Sediment Flows along the Mississippi River Delta
Sediment Flows along the Mississippi River Delta
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Burn Scars from the Oklahoma Wildfires
Burn Scars from the Oklahoma Wildfires
Monday, April 16, 2018
April Storm Brings Wild Weather Across the U.S.
April Storm Brings Wild Weather Across the U.S.
Friday, April 13, 2018
The Volga River Delta and Northern Caspian Sea
The Volga River Delta and Northern Caspian Sea
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Powerful Atmospheric River Drenches Northern California
Powerful Atmospheric River Drenches Northern California
Friday, April 6, 2018
Clear Skies Over Greece and the Aegean Sea
Clear Skies Over Greece and the Aegean Sea
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Dust Storm Over the Red Sea
Dust Storm Over the Red Sea
Monday, April 2, 2018
NOAA-20 Lightning Enhanced Image
NOAA-20 Captures Nighttime Imagery of Storms in the South
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Sahara Sand Dirties Eastern Europe's Snow
Sahara Sand Dirties Eastern Europe's Snow
Monday, March 26, 2018
Fourth March Nor'easter Departs the East Coast
Fourth March Nor'easter Departs the East Coast
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Heavy Precipitation Event in California
Heavy Precipitation Event in California
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Snow Blankets Eastern North America
Snow Blankets Eastern North America
Sunday, March 18, 2018
Third Nor'easter in 10 Days Impacts New England
Third Nor'easter in 10 Days Impacts New England
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Swirling Ice Eddies in the Labrador Sea
Swirling Ice Eddies in the Labrador Sea
Thursday, March 8, 2018
Nighttime View of Another Storm off the U.S. East Coast
Nighttime View of Another Storm off the U.S. East Coast
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Powerful March Nor'easter seen by GOES East
Powerful March Nor'easter seen by GOES East
Monday, March 5, 2018
U.S. Coast from GOES East; New GOES West Next
U.S. Coast from GOES East; New GOES West Next
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Record February warmth in the eastern United States
Record February warmth in the eastern United States
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Cyclone Kelvin batters northwest Australia
Cyclone Kelvin batters northwest Australia
Sunday, February 18, 2018
Cumulus Cloud Rows over the South
Cumulus Cloud Rows over the South
Friday, February 16, 2018
Current Ice Cover on the Great Lakes
Current Ice Cover on the Great Lakes
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Tropical Cyclone Gita batters Tonga in the South Pacific
Monday, February 12, 2018
Suomi NPP satellite sees South Korea before the 2018 Winter Olympics
Suomi NPP satellite sees South Korea before the 2018 Winter Olympics
Friday, February 9, 2018
A return to below-normal snowfall in the Sierra Nevada in 2018
A return to below-normal snowfall in the Sierra Nevada in 2018
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Von Kármán Vortex off the Southern California Coast
Von Kármán Vortex off the Southern California Coast
Monday, February 5, 2018
Clear skies reveal the snow-covered European Alps
Clear skies reveal the snow-covered European Alps
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Mayon Volcano Erupts in the Philippines
Mayon Volcano Erupts in the Philippines
Monday, January 29, 2018
Clear Skies Over the Saint Lawrence Seaway
Clear Skies Over the Saint Lawrence Seaway
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Winter Storm Brings Snow, Whiteout Conditions to the Central U.S.
Winter Storm Brings Snow, Whiteout Conditions to the Central U.S.
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Current Snow Cover in the Eastern United States
Current Snow Cover in the Eastern United States
Thursday, January 18, 2018
Ship Tracks Off the Coast of the Iberian Peninsula
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Snow Blankets New England
Snow Blankets New England
Thursday, January 11, 2018
NOAA-20 Captured Detailed Thermal Imagery of Bomb Cyclone
NOAA-20 Captured Detailed Thermal Imagery of Bomb Cyclone
Friday, January 5, 2018
Powerful Nor'easter Batters the U.S. East Coast
Powerful Nor'easter Batters the U.S. East Coast
Thursday, January 4, 2018
Clouds Break Over the Remote Kerguelen Islands
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Arctic Cold Grips North America
Arctic Cold Grips North America
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Swirls of Phytoplankton in the South Atlantic
Swirls of Phytoplankton in the South Atlantic
Thursday, December 28, 2017
"Cloud Streets" Over the Great Lakes
"Cloud Streets" Over the Great Lakes
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
The 2017 Winter Solstice Arrives
The 2017 Winter Solstice Arrives
Thursday, December 21, 2017
Thomas Fire Now Third-largest in California History
Thomas Fire Now Third-largest in California History
Monday, December 18, 2017
NOAA-20 VIIRS Day-Night Band Captures Japan and the Korean Peninsula
NOAA-20 VIIRS Day-Night Band Captures Japan and the Korean Peninsula
Friday, December 15, 2017
First Light Image from NOAA-20 VIIRS Captures Thomas Fire
First Light Image from NOAA-20 VIIRS Captures Thomas Fire
Thursday, December 14, 2017
California Wildfire Smoke Wrapped Up Into an Approaching Storm
California Wildfire Smoke Wrapped Up Into an Approaching Storm
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Unusual Early-Season Snowfall in the South
Unusual Early-Season Snowfall in the South
Monday, December 11, 2017
The High Atlas Mountains, Separating Morocco & Algeria
The High Atlas Mountains, Separating Morocco & Algeria
Friday, December 8, 2017
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Southern California Wildfires
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Southern California Wildfires
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Thomas Fire Erupts in Southern California
Thomas Fire Erupts in Southern California
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
VIIRS Day Night Band Captures Illuminated Landscape During Supermoon
VIIRS Day Night Band Captures Illuminated Landscape During Supermoon
Monday, December 4, 2017
Lake Nasser, Egypt
Lake Nasser, Egypt
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Mount Agung Erupts in Bali, Indonesia
Mount Agung Erupts in Bali, Indonesia
Monday, November 27, 2017
Black Body Friday
Black Body Friday
Friday, November 24, 2017
Pilgrims, Provincetown and Plymouth
Pilgrims, Provincetown and Plymouth
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Rare Hybrid Tropical Storm in the Mediterranean Sea
Rare Hybrid Tropical Storm in the Mediterranean Sea
Monday, November 20, 2017
Heavy Rain and Snow Battering the Pacific Northwest
Heavy Rain and Snow Battering the Pacific Northwest
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Area and Volume Contrast in Central Asia Lakes
Area and Volume Contrast in Central Asia Lakes
Thursday, November 9, 2017
Tropical Storm Rina in the Central Atlantic Ocean
Tropical Storm Rina in the Central Atlantic Ocean
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Tropical Depression 19 in the Atlantic Ocean
Tropical Depression 19 in the Atlantic Ocean
Monday, November 6, 2017
Typhoon Damrey Bears Down on Vietnam
Typhoon Damrey Bears Down on Vietnam
Friday, November 3, 2017
Hurricane Gert in the Atlantic Ocean
Hurricane Gert in the Atlantic Ocean
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Fires in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Fires in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Fires Dot the Landscape in Angola's Dry Season
Fires Dot the Landscape in Angola's Dry Season
Monday, June 12, 2017
Ozone Hole Over Antarctica Reaches Annual Maximum
Ozone Hole Over Antarctica Reaches Annual Maximum
Thursday, October 22, 2015
NOAA Retires NOAA-16 Polar Satellite, Exceeding Expected Lifespan by 10 Years
NOAA Retires NOAA-16 Polar Satellite, Exceeding Expected Lifespan by 10 Years
Monday, October 6, 2014
Tracking Cyclones: Frequency
Tracking Cyclones: Frequency
Friday, August 23, 2013
Wildfires Continuing to Ravage the Western U.S.
Wildfires Continuing to Ravage the Western U.S.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012