var addthis_config = addthis_config||{}; //addthis_config.services_exclude = 'facebook'; // Needed so that the preferred buttons don't show a duplicate Facebook share option January 15, 2015 * NASA, NOAA Find 2014 Warmest Year in Modern Record *  Click this link or the image above to view the video  The year 2014 ranks as Earth’s warmest since 1880, according to two separate analyses by NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists. The 10 warmest years in the instrumental ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 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 16 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2259 S16W24 238 0160 Dac 07 13 Beta-Delta 2260 N09W74 288 0060 Cso 08 04 Beta 2261 S11W ...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 January 15, 2015 * NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Begins First Stages of Pluto Encounter *  Click this link or the image above to view the videoNASA’s New Horizons is the first mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt of icy, rocky mini-worlds on the solar system’s outer frontier. This animation follows the New Horizons spacecraft as it leav ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- WILDFIRES IN CENTRAL CHILE In January 2015, wildfires burned in central Chile. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=85076&src=nha *** Image from Jan 12, 2015 (Posted on Jan 14, 2015 4:37 PM) -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SNOW IN THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. Winter storms brought snow and ice to a l ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 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 15 Issued at 0030Z on 15 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 14/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2255 S16W89 316 0080 Cao 07 03 Beta 2257 N07W93 320 0120 Dao 05 03 Beta-Gamma 2259 S15W ...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 January 14, 2015 * Astronaut Twins Available for Interviews about Yearlong Space Station Mission, Health Study *  NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and his twin, former astronaut Mark Kelly, are pictured in the check-out facility at Ellington Field near NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on May 6, 2008.Image Credit: NASA/JSC  ...Continue Reading

January 14, 2015 The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the newly processed Aquarius-CAP v3.0 data covering the month of November 2014.  CAP Level 2 and 3 products are described and discoverable via the PO.DAAC data portal http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/datasetlist?search=CAP and are being distributed via PODAAC’s general public ftp site, OPeNDAP, THREDDS and LAS.  Users should note that Aquarius data are processed through the end of November, and will be augme ...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 January 14, 2015 * NASA, NOAA to Announce 2014 Global Temperature, Climate Conditions * Climate experts from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will announce the release of new data on 2014 global temperatures during a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EST Friday, Jan. 16. The scientists also will discus ...Continue Reading

December 29, 2014 The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the newly processed Aquarius v3.0 data covering the month of November 2014. Aquarius v3.0 data are being distributed via PODAAC’s general public ftp site, OPeNDAP and also THREDDS.  Links to these and also other Aquarius resources (eg. Aquarius v3.0 documentation package) are available at http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/aquarius. Users should note that Aquarius data are processed through the end of ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 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 14 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2255 S16W80 319 0110 Dao 08 07 Beta-Gamma 2257 N07W81 320 0240 Eac 11 06 Beta-Gamma-Delt ...Continue Reading