The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated event, 2 new images) -- FLOODING ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI 2019 A wet fall and winter contributed to widespread flooding along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. * Flooding on the Lower Mississippi Continues (Image from Mar 19, 2019; Posted Mar 20, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144701/flooding-on-the-lower-mississippi-continues/?src=nha ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Mar 20 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 79 Issued at 0030Z on 20 Mar 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 19 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 19/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2735 N03E02 259 0020 Cro 05 05 Beta IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 19/2 ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (19 March 2019) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/topic/image-of-the-day * Icy Floodwaters Grind Through Iowa https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144696/icy-floodwaters-grind-through-iowa/?src=eoa-iotd * Historic Floods Inundate Nebraska https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144691/historic-floods-inundate-nebraska/?src=eoa-iotd * Wildflower Super Bloom Returns to California ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2923 Issue Time: 2019 Mar 19 2056 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2019 Mar 19 2040 UTC Station: GOES15 NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscri ...Continue Reading

  March 19, 2019 RELEASE 19-020*NASA Mission Reveals Asteroid Has Big Surprises* This view of asteroid Bennu ejecting particles from its surface on January 19 was created by combining two images taken on board NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. Other image processing techniques were also applied, such as cropping and adjusting the brightness and contrast of each image. */Credits: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/Lockheed Martin/* A NASA spacecraft that will return a sample of a near- ...Continue Reading

FYI… *Smithsonian Secretary's Scholars Initiative* *Museum Curator * https://www.si.edu/ohr/secr * * *Duty Location: *Washington, DC *Work Schedule: *Full-time, 2-year temporary appointment *Salary Range: *$68,036 - $88,450; Commensurate with experience *Series & Grade: *IS-1015-11 *Opening Date: *March 13, 2019 *Closing Date: *March 29, 2019 Museum Curator with the Smithsonian in London Program The Smithsonian Institution (SI) invites applications for the position ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Mar 19 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 78 Issued at 0030Z on 19 Mar 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 18 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 18/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2735 N03E17 257 0010 Bxo 03 03 Beta IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 18/2 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- 2018-19 WINTER IN THE UNITED STATES A gallery of notable cold snaps and snow and ice storms for the season. * Wildflower Super Bloom Returns to California (Image from Mar 13, 2019; Posted Mar 16, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144686/wildflower-super-bloom-returns-to-california/?src=nha -- FLOODS (1 updated event, ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (2 updated events, 3 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONES IN THE SOUTHWEST INDIAN OCEAN Most tropical cyclone activity in this basin tends to occur between late October and May. * Tropical Cyclone Idai Aims at Mozambique (Image from Mar 12, 2019; Posted Mar 12, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144667/tropical-cyclone-idai-aims-at-mozambique/?src=nha 20 ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #19-11 2019 March 17 at 9:35 p.m. MDT (2019 March 18 0335 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For March 11-17 G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storm conditions were observed on 17 Mar. No other space weather storms were observed during the summary period. Outlook For March 18-24 No space weather storms are expected during the outlook period. Data used to provide s ...Continue Reading