NOAA’s vast public weather data powers the local forecasts on your phone and TV – a private company alone couldn’t match it
When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your local weather forecasters can quickly pull up maps tracking its movement and ...
Satellite data study pinpoints areas sinking and rising along California coast
Tracking and predicting sea level rise involves more than measuring the height of our oceans: Land along coastlines also ...
8 viral images of space captured by NASA
A nearby planetary system is seen in detail in our first look at an asteroid belt outside our solar system in infrared light ...
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NASA photographs the rare occurrence of the moon crossing the face of the Earth from a million miles away
The images were captured using NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a 4MP CCD camera and telescope on the DSCOVR satellite, orbiting 1 million ... Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
How a new NASA satellite could help solve the global temperature spike mystery
Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.
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NASA's launching a new sun mission this month: 'PUNCH is going to see a total solar eclipse'
"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system." ...
NASA CubeSat finds new radiation belts after May 2024 solar storm
The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth in May 2024. For several days, wave after wave of high-energy charged ...
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Space weather scales are outdated and confusing. Here's what NOAA scientists are doing about it
After receiving feedback from nearly 500 people about revising NOAA's Space Weather Scales, scientists continue to assess ...
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NASA says 2024 was Earth’s hottest year on record
“We have a fleet of about 20 Earth-observing satellites,” said Dr. Lesley Ott, a NASA Earth Scientist ... we hand it off to other agencies like NOAA who can operationalize that and sustain ...
La Niña’s Return Cools the Pacific and Shakes Up Global Weather
La Niña has made a long-awaited return, cooling the Pacific and stirring up global weather patterns. This natural climate ...
NASA Satellites Show How California’s Wildfire Crisis Was Years in the Making
The largest fires started on January 7 and devastated swathes of L.A., including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. The fires ...
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NASA Image Captures Ice Pile Up on Lake Michigan
Jia Wang, an ice climatologist at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental ... ways to utilize altimetry data from NASA's ICESat-2 (Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite-2) to measure ice thickness ...