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Hunting for Lightning: A Day at the GOES-16 Post-Launch Field Campaign

Hunting for Lightning: A Day at the GOES-16 Post-Launch Field Campaign

It’s mid-April 2017 and NOAA’s GOES-16 Field Campaign , a two-month-long effort to calibrate and validate the earth viewing…
Harnessing the Power of JPSS Satellites in Predicting Pyrocumulonimbus Clouds

Harnessing the Power of JPSS Satellites in Predicting Pyrocumulonimbus Clouds

Hyperspectral soundings from low Earth orbit satellites can help predict dangerous pyrocumulonimbus clouds that form when…
GeoXO Lightning Mapper (LMX)

GeoXO Lightning Mapper (LMX)

NOAA plans to include a lightning mapper as part of the GeoXO system.
Earth from Orbit: NOAA Debuts First Imagery from GOES-18

Earth from Orbit: NOAA Debuts First Imagery from GOES-18

On May 11, 2022, NOAA shared the first images of the Western Hemisphere from its GOES-18 satellite.
Severe Thunderstorms Race through the Midwest

Severe Thunderstorms Race through the Midwest

Parts of the Midwest are cleaning up after thunderstorms barreled through the region on the night of Monday, July 15, 2024,…
U.S. Billion-Dollar Disasters: A Top NOAA Expert Weighs In

U.S. Billion-Dollar Disasters: A Top NOAA Expert Weighs In

There were 22 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters across the nation in 2020.
Two Orbits, One Mission: NOAA Satellites Work Together to Provide Critical Data for Weather Forecasts

Two Orbits, One Mission: NOAA Satellites Work Together to Provide Critical Data for Weather Forecasts

Friday, June 26, 2020 NOAA maintains a fleet of satellites to monitor Earth’s weather, environment and climate. These…
Monumental U.S. Storm Brings Severe Winter Weather Coast to Coast

Monumental U.S. Storm Brings Severe Winter Weather Coast to Coast

A massive winter storm recently made its way across the U.S. Parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas were blasted by severe…