NASA’s Suomi (NPP) Satellite Detects A Plume …Not On A Hat… From A Meteor
[SatNews] (59 foot) meteor screamed into Earth's atmosphere at 18.6 kilometers per second (41,600 miles per hour).
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NASA Aqua Sees Smoke (Earth Observation)
[SatNews] The Elk Complex Fire appears to have generated a large pyrocumulus cloud, clouds formed by fire-heated air that rises rapidly into the atmosphere.
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NOAA—Hurricane Season Prognostication For The Atlantic (Analysis | Reports)
[SatNews] NOAA recently issued its updated Atlantic hurricane season outlook...
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NOAA Four Down and Looks Like Lots More to Come
[SatNews] two of the four named storms to-date formed in the deep tropical Atlantic, which historically is an indicator of an active season.”
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Space Foundation—Paper Probes U.S. Weather Satellites (Analysis | Reports)
[SatNews] Weather satellites are an essential component of U.S. weather monitoring and forecasting, saving...
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Here’s Looking @ Earth… Smoke Suffuses Singapore (NASA—Imagery)
[SatNews] On June 19, 2013, NASA’s Terra and Aqua satellites captured striking images of smoke billowing from illegal wildfires...
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Here’s Looking @ Earth… Green=Life (NOAA—Imagery)
[SatNews] Although 75 percent of the planet is a relatively unchanging ocean of blue, the remaining 25 percent...
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Here’s Looking @ Earth… Reefs Review… (Imagery)
[SatNews] The concept behind Landsat is to gather images of Earth’s land surfaces. However, in four decades of service...
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NOAA… GOES-13 Is Back! (Satellite)
[SatNews] NOAA has officially returned the GOES-13 spacecraft to normal operations, after tests showed a micrometeoroid, likely hit
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NOAA… Back In The Saddle Again… Maybe… (Satellite)
[SatNews] A report by Andrew Freedman of Climate Central indicates that a vital weather satellite that blinked out on May 22nd may be
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