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Metop-C Launch Closes Final Chapter On Historic POES Program

Metop-C Launch Closes Final Chapter On Historic POES Program

The Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite (POES) project can claim a number of firsts in its 40-year history…
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Last Year’s Billion-Dollar Disasters Show Crucial Link Between NOAA Satellites and Emergency Managers

Last Year’s Billion-Dollar Disasters Show Crucial Link Between NOAA Satellites and Emergency Managers

NOAA’s satellite imagery and data were the foundation of 2019’s life-saving forecasts throughout the 14 billion-dollar…
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Weird Weather - NOAA Satellites Keep Watch When Weather Gets Weird

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…
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Florence Floods the Carolinas

Florence Floods the Carolinas

GOES East captured imagery of Tropical Storm Florence over the Carolinas on Sept. 15, 2018.
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Tropical Storms Marco and Laura Give a One-Two Punch

Tropical Storms Marco and Laura Give a One-Two Punch

August 24, 2020 On August 24, 2020, NOAA’s GOES-East satellite was tracking two tropical systems, one in the Gulf of Mexico…
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GOES-West Saw an Eyeful from Space on Tuesday

GOES-West Saw an Eyeful from Space on Tuesday

GOES-West captured this dynamic GeoColor imagery of North America, where wildfires have been ravaging…
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NOAA-20 Spots Rare Mediterranean Hurricane-Like Storm

NOAA-20 Spots Rare Mediterranean Hurricane-Like Storm

The NOAA-20 satellite zoomed in on a hurricane-like storm over the Mediterranean, known as a "medicane," as it…
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NESDIS Scientist to Receive NOAA’s Prestigious David S. Johnson Award

NESDIS Scientist to Receive NOAA’s Prestigious David S. Johnson Award

Chris Slocum, a research scientist with NOAA NESDIS’ Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR), has been…