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NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS) manages NOAA's constellation of environmental satellites and their subsequent data.

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Joined April 2009
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  1. 10 hours ago

    Happy !!! Join us as we take a moment to appreciate our amazing Earth with this image from GOES East!

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  2. 12 hours ago

    Not all the consequences of space weather are negative. Without it, we wouldn't have Aurorae!!! Learn more at

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  3. 15 hours ago

    Study: the same conditions that favor the formation of Atlantic hurricanes may also protect the US coast. Read more:

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  4. 17 hours ago

    As seen in this GOES infrared imagery, rain & snow will continue in the West and storms are likely in the southeast:

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  5. Jan 19

    While parts of the West get rain & snow, the atmosphere around HI looks dry in this GOES West water vapor imagery:

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  6. Jan 19

    As part of SARSAT, NOAA satellites helped rescue 307 people in 2016 — the highest number since 2007! Learn more at

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  7. Jan 19

    As seen in this GOES infrared imagery, storms are likely in areas of the West, south central, & southeast today:

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  8. Jan 18

    A snow-covered landscape surronds the St. Lawrence River & Gulf of St. Lawrence in this Suomi NPP image from 1/17:

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  9. Jan 18

    This GOES water vapor imagery shows areas of moisture over the western, south central, and northeastern US today:

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  10. Jan 18

    According to NOAA, 2016 is officially the warmest year on record, edging out previous record holder, 2015, by .07°F:

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  11. Jan 18

    A system of low pressure system churns off the coast of WA in this GOES West GeoColor imagery from 1/18. See more @

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  12. Jan 17

    1 year ago, Jason-3 rocketed into orbit! This super satellite monitors 95% of Earth’s ice-free oceans every 10 days!

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  13. Jan 17

    Watch a system of low pressure roll across the central US in this 72-hour GOES water vapor imagery. See more @

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  14. Jan 17

    1 year ago today, NOAA launched Jason-3! Learn more about this satellite & its mission to measure sea-surface height

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  15. Jan 13

    Happy ! It's Friday the 13th, so thought it appropriate to share this full-disk image from GOES-13!

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  16. Jan 13

    Thanks to for including us and other NOAA accounts in its list of Top Meteorology Twitter Accounts to Follow in 2017!

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  17. Jan 13

    Snow covers the PNW in the true-color image captured by Suomi NPP on 1/12. Get a closer look at

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  18. Jan 13

    As seen in this video from GOES-13's solar x-ray imager, NOAA's satellites monitor space weather too! Learn more at

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  19. Jan 13

    This GOES infrared imagery shows the system expected to bring ice storms and freezing rain to the central US today

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  20. Jan 12

    These maps from the US Drought Monitor show just how much drought conditions in CA have improved. Learn more at

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