Heather Roman-Stork of STAR has been selected as the 2026 winner.
David S. Johnson Award NESDIS Scientist to Receive David S. Johnson Award
SWFO-L1 will transmit data to Earth continuously in real-time, protecting vital infrastructure, economic interests, and national security.
Monitoring the sun NOAA's SWFO-L1
Solar panels unfold during a solar array deployment test!
JPSS-4 production milestone JPSS-4 Completes Solar Array Test
Feature Stories
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River flooding poses a serious threat to communities across the United States, endangering roughly… -
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The overarching term “tropical cyclone” describes powerful storms that form around the world, but… -
Feature Story
The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins June 1, and NOAA’s eyes in the sky are ready… -
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Despite the hazards inherent to air travel, U.S. civil and military aviation is by far the safest…
Data & New Technology
Commercial Data Program
NESDIS assesses and acquires space-based observational weather data from the private sector.
Improving weather forecasts Commercial Data Program
Data Collections
NOAA collects the most up-to-date data about the atmosphere, land, and oceans.
Learn about data information Data Collections
Joint Venture Partnerships
Leveraging new data sources and exploring new and innovative technologies.
Learn about the joint venture partnerships Joint Venture Partnerships
News & Announcements
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Earth from Orbit
NOAA satellites have been monitoring a potent and complex spring weather pattern responsible for… -
Earth from Orbit
NOAA satellites have been monitoring Earth’s weather and environment since 1970, which also… -
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) satellites captured striking imagery of sediment runoff…