Tropical Storm Imelda expected to become a hurricane by Tue.
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The abrupt cutoff of satellite data crucial for hurricane forecasting is delayed by one month, until July 31, according to a message posted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Monday.Video above: FEMA prepares for hurricane seasonThe ...
Hurricane Gabrielle strengthened to Category 3 east of Bermuda, sending swells to the U.S. and Canadian coasts.
Talk about a return on investment. One of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's longest-operating spacecraft, NOAA-17, has been retired after more than a decade of service, more than tripling its three-year life expectancy and continuing to ...
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'We must replace this capability now': New NOAA satellite to replace aging space weather sentinels launches Sept. 23
On Sept. 23, a spacecraft will launch with a clear mission — to keep a constant watch on the sun to help protect Earth from space weather. The satellite, Space Weather Follow-On L1 (SWFO-L1), is launching just in time, as scientists warn our aging fleet of solar sentinels is reaching the end of its life.
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