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Satellites Tracks Hurricane Sally and 5 Other Storms
Satellites have spotted from space Hurricane Sally is barreling towards land as five other storms swirl on Earth’s surface. With data from NASA’s Aqua satellite, on September 14, the Tropical Storm Sally was reclassified as a hurricane. The hurricane has moved over the north-central Gulf of Mexico on September 15. It is expected to continue […]
NASA shares first image of Solar activity beamed back by NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite
The American weather observatory GOES-16 that was launched last year on November 19 has beamed back its first ever image captured on Jan 29, 2017. The stunning image shows a massive coronal hole in the Sun which has given a deeper insight on solar activity. The Sun has an 11-year activity cycle where it goes […]
Atmospheric Rivers behind deadly storms all around the globe
You will be astonished to know but yes, rivers exist in up in the sky, and they are the prime reason behind the majority of the extreme rainfall and snowfall in the western USA. Also known as “Atmospheric-river,” it is a very thin region of water vapors that flow along with the storms from tropics to […]
January 2017 Is the Third Hottest In 137 Years: NASA
Global temperature is mounting at an alarming pace; resulting in multiple variations in earth’s ecology and natural system and a credible evidence of this devastating phenomenon is the first month of this year. As per the newest data, collected by NASA, January 2017 is the third hottest month on record. According to NASA’s report, two […]
A High-Level Whistleblower Alleged NOAA for Manipulating Climate Change Data
Debates regarding climate change have taken a speedy and unexpected twist after the allegation brought up by a high-level Whistleblower against NOAA for manipulating climate change data. The time-honored debate on climate change went nuclear on Sunday over a hotheaded allegation brought up by a Whistleblower stating that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) […]
NOAA Warns Intense Scenario of Global Sea Level Rise to 8.2 Feet By 2100
The rising level of the sea has turned out to be the most prime concerns for scientists across the globe. On an average, the global sea level is mounting at a solemn pace, and now a new study report published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) too raises the bar for sea level […]
NOAA and NASA report suggests 2016 to be the hottest year recorded yet
Setting a new milestone for the changing climatic patterns, the scientists of NASA and NOAA, reported on Wednesday that our mother planet – Earth had struck its highest temperature in 2016, defeating the record of the hottest year, set a year earlier. 2016, the recently ended year is the new addition to the row of […]
Wildfires, Hike in Ocean Altitude and Coral Blanching are Three Harshest Backlashes of Climate Change
Those, who believe climate change is to be a mere hoax or Chinese-created plotting for prompting terror should pay attention! NASA and NOAA, two topmost government agencies have mutually declared 2016 to be the hottest year. Last year has broken two warm year records set by 2014 and 2015, and the report published on Wednesday, […]
Researchers Suggest a New In-Orbit Datasets That Can Enhance Weather Satellite Calibration
We have come a long way in witnessing many weather satellites and the most recent one is Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R, developed and operated by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA). All such satellites are intended to give a better understanding of climatic changes and weather forecast. But how do the scientists verify the data […]