The SSMIS instruments are part of three weather satellites that are in low-Earth orbit and are maintained by NOAA in ...

State-of-the-art weather instruments developed by University of New Hampshire researchers have been launched into outer space.The equipment was launched into space aboard a rocket carrying a NASA ...

Together, these instruments have radiometric capability spanning the microwave domain from 10 to 183 GHz and provide valuable information on surface and atmospheric temperature, humidity, and wind.

Ball also is manufacturing the Weather System Follow-On satellite for the U.S. Space Force and Ball won a contract June 25 to build, integrate and operate NOAA’s Space Weather Follow On ...

"Severe" weather could reportedly strike four U.S. states on Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service is warning four U ...

The new GOES-16 weather satellite. Credit: NOAA Well before anyone suspected that a freak mid-March blizzard could be headed their way, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association was predicting ...

The International Space Station has been outfitted with weather instruments with the goal of improving hurricane forecasts. Two instruments are smaller and less costly than their more power-hungry ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy are preparing a pair of new weather instruments for launch to the International Space Station.