Here’s Looking @ Earth—Plumes A’ Plenty (Imagery—NASA, USGS)
[SatNews] Twin volcanic plumes—one of ash, one of gas—rose from...
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NOAA… GOES-R Forecasts Whether The Weather Will Be Extreme
[SatNews] It will also introduce new forecast products for severe weather, volcanic ash advisories, fire and smoke monitoring and other hazards.
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NOAA + NASA Earth Alive At Night…Lights Are On For Squid School (Earth Observation)
[SatNews] “The images allow us to estimate the number of foreign jigging fleets...”
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Here’s Looking @ Earth—Bumping Waves = Mist (Imagery—NASA)
[SatNews] In the 1970s and 1980s, atmospheric scientists reviewing satellite images noticed...
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U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) + Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) —Single Map Reveals All (Imagery)
SatNews] For the first time, all of Iceland’s glaciers are shown on a...
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NOAA, NASA + USAF—Purposeful Repurposement (Satellite)
[SatNews] The development of the upcoming Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR), a satellite designed to monitor...
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ESA Sunlight Is Driving Force…Good Reflection On Earth
[SatNews] The amount of sunlight being absorbed or reflected by Earth is one of the driving forces for weather and climate.
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NOAA—Knows… (Imagery)
[SatNews] A highly sophisticated sensor onboard the Suomi NPP satellite detected the...
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Here’s Looking @ Earth—Rim’d With Fire (NASA—Imagery)
[SatNews] On August 22, 2013, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s...
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NOAA—GOES Goes (Satellite)
[SatNews] GOES-12 has seen it all, from Hurricane Katrina that hit...
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