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Precipitation News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Precipitation.
False-color Terra MODIS imagery and a snow cover index help distinguish clouds from snow on May 7, 2026.
Worldview Image of the Week
May 8, 2026
In computer models that simulate Earth’s atmosphere, scientists evaluated their upgraded cloud simulation capabilities against satellite observations.
Feature Article
Jan. 27, 2026
Join NASA's Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) program vendor Tomorrow.io to learn how to discover, access, and work with their NextGen satellite-derived weather datasets.
News
Jan. 13, 2026
Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 (HLS) image captured on December 1, 2025, by the OLI instrument aboard the Landsat 8 platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 12, 2025
Visualize daily-average and 30-minute IMERG precipitation estimates.
News
Nov. 21, 2025
Image captured September 24, 2025, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA NOAA-21 platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 25, 2025
A CSESP-funded study found that AI is no better at identifying rain or snow in storms than people and conventional models.
Feature Article
July 10, 2025
IMERG Precipitation Rate overlaid on base image captured by the ABI instrument aboard the GOES-East platform at 4:30pm ET on June 19, 2025.
Worldview Image of the Week
June 23, 2025
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