Today is the Fall Equinox in the northern hemisphere and a great opportunity to show off some full disk GOES images. The ...

Advanced Baseline Imager showed something interesting off of California’s Cape Mendocino on the morning of Saturday, 19 ...

Overlapping 1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sectors provided 30-second GOES-19 (GOES-West) Infrared Window images of Hurricane Polo ...

10-minute GOES-19 Infrared Window images with overlays of GLM Flash Points and 6-hourly Surface Analyses, from 1030 UTC on 20 September to 0300 UTC on 21 September A 2238 UTC overpass of Metop-C ...

CIMSS Researchers Sarah Griffin and Derrick Herndon conducted a TV interview with WGN9 Chicago Tom Skilling about CIMSS hurricane research and satellite data. The Cooperative Institute for ...

Polar orbiting satellites travel in a circular orbit moving from pole to pole. These satellites collect data in a swath beneath them as the earth rotates on its axis. In this way, a polar orbiting ...

Visible images with an overlay of the Fire Mask derived product (above) showed the evolution of the Floriston Fire thermal signature (red pixels) as the vegetation fire grew near the California/Nevada ...

GOES-16 Clean Window Infrared (10.3 µm) Imagery shows a distinct eye as the storm makes landfall. Subsequently, however, the eye filled in as it moved over the mountainous interior of Puerto Rico. A 2 ...

A longer animation spanning the entire 19-20 September period (below; also available as a large 120 Mbyte animated gif) revealed an improving trend in the overall satellite presentation of In-fa, with ...

November 10, 2025 marks the 50 th anniversary of one of the most-remembered weather-related disasters of all time: the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. This ship was an ore freighter that sailed the ...

1-minute GOES-18 True Color RGB images from the CSPP GeoSphere site (below) showed the offshore transport of smoke from the Palisades Fire — and a few pyrocumulus jumps in the vicinity the wildfire ...