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La Soufriere Volcano on 10 April 2021 (Suomi NPP/VIIRS) - Feature Grid

Eruption of La Soufriere Volcano

Image captured on 10 April 2021, by the VIIRS instrument, aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite.

Worldview Image of the Week

April 19, 2021

The NASA Terra satellite captured this true-color image of Hurricane Nadine in the Atlantic Ocean on September 16, 2012.

Profiles in Intensity

Unmanned aircraft probe the secrets of hurricanes.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

A view from an airplane window reveals some of the pollution that smothers the Arctic each spring and summer.

Probing the Arctic Atmosphere

One of the least industrial areas of Earth is a crossroads for pollution.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

Hurricane Karl thrashes Mexico in September 2010.

Once More into the Storm

Hurricane researchers return, asking new questions.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

Bill Baccus does a snow survey on the top of Snow Dome, Mount Olympus in early April 2016

Mountains of Precipitation

Learning how terrain shapes storms is no walk in the park.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

Photograph of a multicell thunderstorm, which may last for several hours and produce severe weather.

Lightning Spies

ALTUS Cumulus Electrification Study (ACES) help validate LIS data to examine thunderstorms.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

Hurricane Bonnie's cumulonimbus storm clouds towered 18 kilometers from the eye of the storm.

In the Eyewall of the Storm

Researchers with the Convection and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX) performed a comprehensive study of Hurricane Bonnie.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

The GOES image above shows Hurricane Fran as it approaches Florida

Hurricane Field Studies

Atmospheric researchers fly instrumented aircraft directly into hurricanes.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

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