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GOES West Views Atmospheric River in the Pacific Ocean
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Photo of the Earth
Floods in Brazil Cause Mudslides and Property Damage
Monday, January 27, 2020
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NOAA-20 Sees Snow Blanketing Northern US and Canada
Friday, January 24, 2020
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GOES East Views Strong Winds Behind Cold Front Pushing Across the Gulf
Thursday, January 23, 2020
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Multiple Winter Storms Are Moving Across the U.S.
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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The Pineapple Express Brings Precipitation to the Western U.S.
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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Smoke from Australian Wildfires Continues to Drift over South America
Friday, January 17, 2020
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British Columbia Experiences Snowfall
Thursday, January 16, 2020
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GOES East Sees Moderate Flooding in Mississippi River Delta and Mobile Bay
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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Tropical Cyclone Claudia Loses Strength as it Moves Away from Australia
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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Volcanic Eruption in the Philippines Forces Thousands to Evacuate
Monday, January 13, 2020
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NOAA-20 Sees von Kármán Vortices Near the Cape Verde Islands
Friday, January 10, 2020
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Indonesia Under Heavy Rainfall, Prompting Some Evacuations
Thursday, January 9, 2020
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NOAA-20 Spies Cirrus Clouds, Smoke, and Sediment Near West African Coast
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
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Rain Brings Some Relief to Australia
Monday, January 6, 2020
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Stormy Weather In North America Prevents Most From Viewing Quadrantid Meteor Shower
Friday, January 3, 2020
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Intense Winter Storm Heading Toward Scandinavia
Thursday, January 2, 2020
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Great Lakes Region Slammed By Severe Winter Storm
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
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Tropical Cyclone Calvinia Forms Near Mauritius
Monday, December 30, 2019
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Fires Continue to Burn in Australia’s Southeastern States
Friday, December 27, 2019
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Valparaiso Wildfire Worsened by Drought Conditions in Chile
Thursday, December 26, 2019
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Everything From Snow to Flooding Rain Across the U.S.
Monday, December 23, 2019
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GOES East Focuses on Two Storms Moving Across the US
Friday, December 20, 2019
Photo of the Earth
Then and Now—The Blizzard of 2009 vs. a Chilly 2019
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
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Australian Wildfires Continue to Burn Amid Heat Wave
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
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Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes Sweep Across Northern and Central Louisiana
Monday, December 16, 2019
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NOAA-20 Captures a Sparkly Night View
Friday, December 13, 2019
Picture of Trade Winds and Low Pressure System from Middle East and Northern Africa Over Cyprus
Trade Winds and Low Pressure System from Middle East and Northern Africa Causes Rain for Sunny Cyprus
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Storm over Iceland
Severe Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Iceland
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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Tropical Cyclone Belna Hits the Northwestern Coastline of Madagascar
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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White Island Volcano Erupts in New Zealand
Monday, December 9, 2019
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A Trio of Tropical Cyclones Churns Over the Indian Ocean
Friday, December 6, 2019
Photo of West Coast of United States and Low-Pressure System in Pacific Ocean
Offshore Low-Pressure System Expected to Impact San Francisco Area
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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GOES East Spies Marine Stratocumulus Clouds
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Photo of Somalian Coast and Tropical Cyclone 6
Tropical Cyclone 06A Making Its Way Towards Somalia
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
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Typhoon Kammuri Makes Landfall in the Philippines
Monday, December 2, 2019
Photo of Continental US and Low-Pressure System
Severe Weather for the Western United States Transitions to Precipitation in the East
Friday, November 29, 2019
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Two Large Winter Storms to Wallop Parts of the U.S.
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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Salvadore de Bahia Experiences Residual Effects of Antarctic Cold Front
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
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Tropical Storm Sebastien Gradually Weakens Over the Atlantic
Friday, November 22, 2019
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Storm System from the Pacific Ocean Brings Rough Weather to Southern Arizona
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
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Powerful Mid-Latitude Cyclone Forms in the North Atlantic
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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A Nor’easter and A Low-Pressure System on Eastern Seaboard
Monday, November 18, 2019
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Russian Volcano Spews Ash Over the Pacific
Friday, November 15, 2019
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GOES West Watches Mid-Latitude Cyclone in Gulf of Alaska
Thursday, November 14, 2019
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Rising Sea Levels and Sirocco Winds Worsen Flooding for Venice
Thursday, November 14, 2019
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Bushfire Envelops New South Wales in Australia
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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Cold Snap Grips North America; More to Come
Friday, November 8, 2019
Photo of Bangladesh and Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta
Torrential Rain and Developing Cyclone Bulbul Threaten Bangladesh
Thursday, November 7, 2019
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Two Storms Swirl Near India While Heavy Smog Lingers
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
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NOAA-20 Sees Snow-Capped Peaks of New Zealand’s Southern Alps
Monday, November 4, 2019
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Thick Smog Blankets India’s Capital City
Friday, November 1, 2019
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Early-Season Snowstorm Moves Into the Midwest
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
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Super Cyclonic Storm Kyarr Strengthens Near India
Monday, October 28, 2019
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Neighborhoods Evacuated as Kincade Fire Spreads
Thursday, October 24, 2019
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NOAA-20 Sees ‘Popcorn’ Cumulus Clouds Around Lake Malawi
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Strengthening Storm Heads toward Southern Alaska
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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Bomb Cyclone Delivers Powerful Punch to the Northeast
Thursday, October 17, 2019
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NOAA-20 Views Smoke in Pakistan and India
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
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GOES East Focuses on Dual Storm Systems
Friday, October 11, 2019
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Japan Braces for Super Typhoon Hagibis
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Super Typhoon Hagibis is Currently the Strongest Storm on Earth
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
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GOES East Watches Large Low Pressure Storm System
Monday, October 7, 2019
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Suomi NPP Watches Decker Fire in Colorado
Thursday, October 3, 2019
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Lorenzo Lashes Azores Islands Before Taking Aim at Ireland
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
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NOAA-20 Views Heavy Smog over Beijing
Monday, September 30, 2019
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Strong Winds Prompted Sandstorm in Southern Africa
Friday, September 27, 2019
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Tropical Cyclone Hikaa Made Landfall over Oman
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
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GOES East Celebrates the Autumnal Equinox
Monday, September 23, 2019
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Tropical Activity is Ramping Up This September
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Widespread Fires in South America Continue to Burn
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Photo of Mt. Etna
NOAA-20 Spies Volcanic Activity at Mount Etna
Monday, September 16, 2019
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Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine Brings Rain and Wind to the Bahamas
Friday, September 13, 2019
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Low-pressure System, Remnants of Two Typhoons Deliver Rain to Alaska
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Photo of Australia
Multiple Bushfires Break Out in Eastern Australia
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Photo of Japan
Typhoon Faxai Pummels Tokyo Area
Monday, September 9, 2019
Photo of Dorian
GOES East Sees Dorian Moments Before Making Landfall Over Cape Hatteras, NC
Friday, September 6, 2019
Photo of Dorian
Three Storms Brewing as Hurricane Season Heats Up
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
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Dorian Slows to a Crawl Over Grand Bahama
Monday, September 2, 2019
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Florida Braces for Hurricane Dorian
Thursday, August 29, 2019
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Large Saharan Dust Plume Blows Across the Atlantic
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
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A Picture of Dorian as Seen by GOES East
Monday, August 26, 2019
Photo of the Canary Islands
GOES East Focuses On Wildfire Smoke in the Canary Islands
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
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Volcanic Ash Plume on Island Off Madagascar Seen by NOAA-20
Friday, August 16, 2019
Photo of Lake Eerie
Algae Bloom in Lake Erie Poses Major Health Threat
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Photo of the amazon forest
Fires in the Amazon Rainforest Seen by NOAA-20
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
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Low Pressure System Over Atlantic Ocean is Hurtling Toward the United Kingdom
Friday, August 9, 2019
Photo of Asia
Himawari-8 Observes Trio of Tropical Storms in the Western Pacific
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Photo of fires over Angola
Smoke from African Agricultural Fires Blows Westward
Monday, August 5, 2019
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GOES East Monitors Saharan Dust
Thursday, August 1, 2019
The Suomi-NPP Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) aerosol index shows smoke moving across eastern Russia into Alaska, down the west coast of Canada and over Vancouver and Seattle. The first date refers to the UTC west of date line, the second date to the east. Credit: NASA/GSFC
Smoke from Siberian wildfires reaches the Western U.S.
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Photo of Tropical Storms
NOAA-20 Watches Two Tropical Storms Strengthening in the Eastern Pacific
Monday, July 29, 2019
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NOAA Satellites Monitor Arctic Wildfires
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Wildfires in Arizona
GOES West Observes Wildfires in Arizona
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
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Wildfire Smoke Gets Trapped in Low Pressure System Over Russia
Monday, July 22, 2019
Photo of the US Midwest
GOES East Sees Storms Firing Up Over Upper Midwest
Friday, July 19, 2019
Photo of Australia
NOAA-20 Sees Plumes of Smoke From Bushfires
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Night photo of southern United States
VIIRS Day-Night Band Captures View of Tropical Depression Barry
Monday, July 15, 2019
Gulf Coast Braces for Tropical Storm Barry
Gulf Coast Braces for Tropical Storm Barry
Friday, July 12, 2019
Clouds Associated with Tropical Disturbance Bubble Up Over Louisiana
Clouds Associated with Tropical Disturbance Bubble Up Over Louisiana
Wednesday, July 10, 2019