The following section has been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- FIRES IN INDONESIA Dry weather and agricultural burning can fuel extreme outbreaks of smoke in Indonesia. * Smoke Blankets Borneo (Image from Sep 17, 2019; Posted Sep 17, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145614/smoke-blankets-borneo/?src=nha --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Sep 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 261 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Sep 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Sep Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (17 September 2019) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EO Kids: "Cleaning Up Our Air" Take a breath of fresh air. Learn how the air we breathe has become cleaner https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/eokids/cleaning-up-our-air/ -------------------- Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/topic/image-of-the-day * Smoke Blankets Borneo https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145614/smoke-blankets-borneo/?src=eoa-io ...Continue Reading

Listserv Readers:            Our colleagues at the National Air and Space Museum have asked us to let you know about a museum curator vacancy there at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/545807700 .  “This is a position of the History of American Women in Aviation, Spaceflight, Astronomy, and Planetary Science in Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum located in Washington, DC and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, MA. ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Sep 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 260 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Sep 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Sep Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- WILDFIRES IN AUSTRALIA Drought conditions have primed many regions for unusually high and intense fire activity. * Drought Exacerbates Australian Fires (Image from Sep 12, 2019; Posted Sep 13, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145599/drought-exacerbates-australian-fires/?src=nha 2019 FIRE SEASON IN THE WESTERN UNITED STAT ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- WILDFIRES IN AUSTRALIA Drought conditions have primed many regions for unusually high and intense fire activity. * Drought Exacerbates Australian Fires (Image from Sep 12, 2019; Posted Sep 13, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145599/drought-exacerbates-australian-fires/?src=nha 2019 FIRE SEASON IN THE WESTERN UNITED STAT ...Continue Reading

  September 16, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-097 *NASA Opens Accreditation for Launch of Mission to Explore Ionosphere*  NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer will study the frontier of space: the dynamic zone high in our atmosphere where terrestrial weather from below meets space weather above. */Credits: NASA/* NASA has opened media accreditation for the launch of its Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) mission, targeted to be air-launched over the Atlantic Ocean on a Northrop ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #19-37 2019 September 15 at 7:44 p.m. MDT (2019 September 16 0144 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For September 9-15 No space weather storms were observed during the summary period. Outlook For September 16-22 No space weather storms are expected during the outlook period. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Sep 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 259 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Sep 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Sep Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading