:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Mar 17 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 76 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Mar 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2297 S17W52 196 0380 Ekc 11 24 Beta-Gamma-Delta 2299 S04E05 139 0000 Axx 01 01 Alpha 23 ...Continue Reading

Tournament Earth: The Earthly Eight - vote now! Voting is now open for the third round of Tournament Earth. After two rounds, only the Earthly Eight remain. Is your bracket busted? Go cast your votes for the final four by 4pm ET (2100 UTC) on Friday, March 20! http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/TournamentEarth/?src=nha-ann ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. --------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Tournament Earth: The Earthly Eight - vote now! Voting is now open for the third round of Tournament Earth. After two rounds, only the Earthly Eight remain. Is your bracket busted? Go cast your votes for the final four by 4pm ET (2100 UTC) on Friday, March 20! http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/TournamentEarth/?src=nha-ann ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. --------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #15-11 2015 March 16 at 1:29 a.m. MDT (2015 March 16 0729 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For March 9-15 R1 (Minor) radio blackouts occurred from 09-15 March with R2 (Moderate) radio blackouts on 09-10 March and R3 (Strong) radio blackouts on 11 March due to flare activity from active sunspot Region 2297. Outlook For March 16-22 R1 to R2 (Minor to Moderate) r ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Mar 16 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 75 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Mar 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2297 S18W38 195 0370 Ekc 13 21 Beta-Gamma-Delta 2299 S05E19 138 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha 23 ...Continue Reading

var addthis_config = addthis_config||{}; //addthis_config.services_exclude = 'facebook'; // Needed so that the preferred buttons don't show a duplicate Facebook share option March 15, 2015 * New Desktop Application Has Potential to Increase Asteroid Detection, Now Available to Public *  NASA's Asteroid Data Hunter contest series was part of NASA's Asteroid Grand Challenge, which is focused on finding all asteroid threats to human populations and knowing what to do about them.Image Credit: NASA  ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Mar 15 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 74 Issued at 0030Z on 15 Mar 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 14/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2297 S17W25 196 0320 Ekc 13 21 Beta-Gamma-Delta 2299 S05E32 139 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha 23 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Mar 14 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 73 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Mar 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2297 S17W13 196 0420 Dkc 10 23 Beta-Gamma-Delta 2298 S11W66 249 0010 Axx 05 03 Alpha 22 ...Continue Reading

var addthis_config = addthis_config||{}; //addthis_config.services_exclude = 'facebook'; // Needed so that the preferred buttons don't show a duplicate Facebook share option March 13, 2015 * Houston-area Conference to Feature Planetary Science Results * NASA researchers and other scientists will present early science results from the agency’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta mission, and an exploration of the evolution of Mars’ climate and atmo ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- CYCLONE PAM Cyclone Pam reaches Category 5 Strength in the South Pacific * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=85482&src=nha *** Image from Mar 11, 2015 (Posted on Mar 12, 2015 2:29 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observ ...Continue Reading