What did you do this weekend? Well if you were NASA, you successfully launched NOAA’s brand-spanking new weather satellite GOES-R. Packed with six instruments, this geostationary…
View More Wherever it GOES, I GOES, we GOES. NOAA and NASA launch another satellite acronym into space.HAPPY BIRTHDAY AQUARIUS! You’ve been measuring sea surface salinity from space for over a year now. It must feel good to be a grown up…
View More How salty is your ocean? How loose is your plume?From NOAA Visualizations on YouTube: The 2011 Atlantic hurricane season officially ends on Nov. 30 and produced a total of 19 tropical storms of which…
View More The 2011 Hurricane Season in 4.5 minutesSatellites used to fly instruments designed to do just one thing, like measure ocean color for instance, but nowadays instruments are multi-tasking like the rest of us.
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