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![Earth from Orbit: Spring Snowstorm Hits U.S.](/s3/2022-04/2022_04_14_SpringSnowStorm_STILL_NO_TEXT.png)
NOAA satellites have been closely monitoring the late-season winter storm that brought snow to parts of the Pacific…
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![GOES-18 Goes West: Satellite Continues Post-Launch Testing to Prepare for Operations](/s3/2022-06/2022_06_14_GOES18GoesWest_STILL_NO_TEXT.png)
NOAA’s newest weather satellite, GOES-18, is now sending back data from its new post-launch testing position at 136.8…
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![First Image Released from NOAA-21 VIIRS instrument](/s3/2022-12/black_NOAA21FirstGlobal_CenterRobinsonProjection_Upton_v2.png)
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument on NOAA-21 began collecting Earth science data on December…
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![Hurricane Otis Causes Catastrophic Damage in Acapulco, Mexico](/s3/2023-11/2023_11_02_Hurricane_Otis_Causes_Catastrophic_Damage.png)
Hurricane Otis made landfall on Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, at 1:25 a.m. CDT as a Category 5 hurricane with sustained…
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![NOAA’s GOES-U Reaches Geostationary Orbit, Now Designated GOES-19](/s3/2024-07/Launch_thumbnail.jpg)
On July 7, 2024, NOAA's GOES-U satellite reached geostationary orbit above Earth's equator and was renamed GOES-19…
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![2019 Joint Satellite Conference](https://nesdis-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/webp_large/s3/2023-05/NOAA-logo_16x9_NoBorder.png.webp?itok=qg3l7mLt)
The Joint Satellite Conference (JSC) merges three unique satellite conferences into one major event in Boston, from Sept. 30…
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Jan 8 2023
January 8, 23 - January 12, 23 | 08:00 AM - 20:00 PM
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![Our Eyes on the Storm: NOAA Has Something New in the Air This Hurricane Season](/s3/migrated/Hanna-July-25_b.png)
When Hurricane Hanna, the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic season, blew through south Texas last month, it was an…
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![NOAA Satellites Tracked Historic Levels of Harmful Smoke, Impacting Millions in the Eastern U.S.](/s3/2023-06/pm25_daytime_mean_abi_estimate_2023June5-8_0.png)
NOAA Satellites Tracked Historic Levels of Harmful Smoke, Impacting Millions in the Eastern U.S.
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On April 6 (4/6), we celebrate SARSAT Beacon Awareness Day (#406Day).
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![Get Ready to Drift: GOES-17 Begins Move to Its New Operational Position](/s3/migrated/goes17TransitionToOperations2.1.jpg)
NOAA’s GOES-17 satellite is getting ready to move to its new vantage point at 137.2 degrees west longitude, allowing us to…
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![An Ode to the Moon: How NOAA Satellites Capture Earth’s Satellite](/s3/migrated/moon-nooa-3.png)
October 2020 will offer a rare celestial treat—a full Harvest Moon on October 1st and a second full “Blue Moon” on…
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![Fires Blaze Across the Western U.S.](/s3/2023-07/2023_07_27_Fires_Blaze_Across_Western_US.png)
As record-breaking heat continues to scorch parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, NOAA satellites are monitoring fires…
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![The Twelve Days of "Storm and Stress"](/s3/migrated/20201002_StormAlex_0.gif)
Thursday, December 24, 2020 Earlier this month, a young weather fan’s mother contacted our offices at NOAA’s Center for…
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![The Top 10 of 2021: A Year from NOAA Satellites](/s3/2021-12/NOAA%2020_29Aug2021.png)
With their lofty view from space, NOAA satellites see the awe-inspiring beauty and the sobering destruction Mother Nature…