Here’s Looking @ Earth… Pause For Phytoplankton (NASA)
[SatNews] Late May 2010 brought peacock-hued swirls of blue and green to the North Atlantic.
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Newtec And Raytheon Warm Up In Antarctica To Tackle Climate Change
Newtec announces today that Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems selected Newtec to provide Newtec’s Elevation EL470 DVB-S2 IP modems with FlexACM licenses for Raytheon’s satellite communication system upgrade for McMurdo Station, Antarctica.
Read MoreHere’s Looking @ Earth… Impresive Infrared Input (NOAA)
GOES-15, the final spacecraft in the latest series of NOAA geostationary satellites, took its first infrared image of Earth on April 26th.
Read MoreHere’s Looking @ Earth… Infusion Of Icelandic Ash (EUMETSAT)
EUMETSAT’s Meteosat-9 geostationary meteorological satellite observed the ash from the volcanic eruption in Iceland.
Read MoreUSGS And Tokyo University — Satellites Are Going To The Birds To Study ‘Bugs’
For the first time, migratory birds marked with satellite transmitters were tracked during an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus (H5N1) in Asia, providing evidence that wild birds may be partly responsible for the spread of the virus to new areas.
Read MoreHere’s Looking @ Earth… Robyn Rumblings (NASA)
Robyn is flying into the tropical cyclone history books for this year's Southern Indian Ocean cyclone season.
Read MoreTelairity… Weather Win In China (SatBroadcasting™)
Telairity announced the China Meteorological Administration, the national weather bureau of the People's Republic of China, will use Telairity's BE8500 encoders throughout its country-wide system.
Read MoreNOAA — New Directions + Web Work
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke has announced the intent to create a NOAA Climate Service line office dedicated to bringing together the agency’s strong climate science and service delivery capabilities.
Read MoreDMCii — Determined Deforestation Decision
British satellite imaging company DMCii welcomes International Development Secretary Douglas Alexander's announcement that the UK has joined forces with the Indonesian government to tackle deforestation and prepare Indonesians for the impacts of climate change.
Read MoreHere’s Looking @ Earth — Fami’s Stormy Travels
NASA's Aqua satellite caught the 13th tropical cyclone in the southern Indian Ocean as it formed very quickly.
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