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Jul 9, 2024 · NOAA’s final GOES satellite entered its operational orbit this week, and the agency is considering the future of weather-observing satellites to accommodate a warming planet and weather...
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Jun 25, 2024 · The GOES-U satellite goes beyond the capabilities of its predecessors with a new space weather instrument, the Compact Coronograph-1, which blocks the Sun’s bright light so scientists can observe the relatively fainter solar atmosphere.
5 days ago · The cloud and aerosol mission launched on May 29, 2024 from Vandenberg Space Force Base on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket; just over a month later, its broadband radiometer instrument managed to produce the first image from the mission. This image, the team says, captures Earth's energy balance — referring to how much energy the planet takes in ...
Jul 7, 2024 · NOAA’s latest GOES satellite can capture images of any weather on Earth as frequently as every 30 seconds. It launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center.
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Jul 8, 2024 · Interactively zoom and animate weather satellite images from a variety of geostationary satellites. Features of this site include: sectoring, animation of global images and at high resolution for a region of interest.
Jun 23, 2024 · In addition to helping predict severe thunderstorms, each satellite has collected images and data on heavy rain events that could trigger flooding, detected low clouds and fog as it forms,...
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Jun 26, 2024 · NASA successfully launched the fourth and final satellite in a series of advanced weather satellites for NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) at 5:26 p.m. EDT Tuesday.
