:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Oct 18 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 291 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Oct 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1312 N22W96 122 0090 Hsx 04 01 Alpha 1313 S16W81 107 0010 Bxo 04 02 Beta 1314 N27W30 ...Continue Reading

Oct. 17, 2011 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov Alan Buis Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-0474 alan.buis@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-351 NASA, JAPAN RELEASE IMPROVED TOPOGRAPHIC MAP OF EARTH WASHINGTON -- NASA and Japan released a significantly improved version of the most complete digital topographic map of Earth on Monday, produced with detailed measurements from NASA's Terra spacecraft. The map, known as a global digital elevation model, was cre ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HAZE OVER EASTERN CHINA Haze clogged the air over the coastal plain of eastern China in early October 2011. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76154&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Oct 14, 2011 (Posted on Oct 14, 2011 4:07 PM) ------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Oct. 17, 2011 Stephanie L. Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov Kelly Humphries/Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov / josh.byerly@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-353 THREE NEW FLIGHT DIRECTORS CHOSEN TO LEAD NASA'S MISSION CONTROL HOUSTON -- NASA has selected three new flight directors to manage International Space Station operations. Judd Frieling, Tomas Gonzalez-Torres and Greg Whitney will join a select group of hu ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Oct 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 290 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Oct 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1312 N22W81 120 0180 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1313 S16W78 117 0010 Axx 01 02 Alpha 1314 N28W18 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Oct 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 289 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Oct 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1312 N23W68 121 0180 Hsx 03 01 Alpha 1313 S16W64 117 0070 Dso 05 05 Beta 1314 N28W04 ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 72 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA ANNOUNCES MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSEA MISSION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:18:42 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA ANNOUNCES MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSEA MISSION Oct. 14, 2011 Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Lynnette Madison Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Oct 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 288 Issued at 0030Z on 15 Oct 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 14/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1309 N24W86 151 0060 Hsx 03 01 Alpha 1312 N23W55 120 0270 Hhx 03 01 Alpha 1313 S16W52 ...Continue Reading

Oct. 14, 2011 J.D. Harrington / Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 / 202-358-1979 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov / michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov Brandi Dean/Lynnette Madison Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 lynnette.b.madison@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-211 NASA ANNOUNCES MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSEA MISSION HOUSTON -- News media representatives will have the opportunity to cover the 15th NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations, or NEEMO, from up close or afar. On Oct. 24, jo ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HURRICANE JOVA Jova strengthened into a tropical storm on October 6, 2011. By October 10, the storm was a powerful hurricane headed for Mexico. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76124&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Oct 11, 2011 (Posted on Oct 13, 2011 3:17 PM) --------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading