Delivery of Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite data products will cease on November 1, 2026. Data users should transition now to alternative products from NOAA-21 and NOAA-20.
Suomi NPP data announcement
Tropical Cyclones News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Tropical Cyclones.
New ways of looking at data help storm forecasters and emergency managers solve challenges and prevent hurricane losses.
Feature Article
Dec. 27, 2020
Image captured on 13 and 14 December 2020, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 21, 2020
Image captured on 22 November 2020, by the VIIRS instrument, aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Nov. 30, 2020
Image captured on 15 November 2020, by the VIIRS instrument, aboard the joint NASA/NOAA NOAA-20 satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Nov. 23, 2020
Image of Precipitation Rate on 1 November 2020 from IMERG.
Worldview Image of the Week
Nov. 9, 2020
A recent study reviewed the impact of satellite data in accurately forecasting the path of Hurricane Sandy. The study showed that AIRS NRT data from NASA’s polar-orbiting satellites significantly improve these predictions.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
Scientists at NASA's Short-Term Prediction Research and Transition (SPoRT) project use near real-time data to help the operational weather community with hurricane forecasting.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
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