The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- HURRICANE WILLA Two days after forming as a tropical depression off Mexico's western coast, Hurricane Willa rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm. * Hurricane Willa Closes in on Mexico (Image from Oct 23, 2018; Posted Oct 23, 2018) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/92934/hurricane-willa-closes-in-on-mexico/?src=nha -- ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2018 Oct 24 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 297 Issued at 0030Z on 24 Oct 2018 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Oct Nmbr Location Lo 2725 ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (23 October 2018) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Features: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/ * Autumn Around the World https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/videos/autumn-around-the-world?src=eoa-features Here are eight places on Earth where the fall foliage wowed us. -------------------- Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Topic/ImageoftheDay * Hurricane Willa Closes in on Mexico https://earthob ...Continue Reading

October 23, 2018 MEDIA ADVISORY M18-155 *Coming to America: Orion’s European Service Module Arrives for First Mission* Technicians work underneath the European Service Module for NASA’s Orion spacecraft to complete final preparations before shipment to the United States. */Credits: ESA/A. Conigli /* NASA is inviting media to its Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 9 a.m. EST Friday, Nov. 16, for an event marking the arrival from Bremen, Germany, of the European Service Module – the powerhouse ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- HURRICANE WILLA Two days after forming as a tropical depression off Mexico's western coast, Hurricane Willa rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm. * Hurricane Willa (Image from Oct 22, 2018; Posted Oct 22, 2018) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/92930/hurricane-willa/?src=nha ------------------------------------------ ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2018 Oct 23 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 296 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Oct 2018 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Oct Nmbr Location Lo 2724 ...Continue Reading

Monday, October 22, 2018 Please join us for the upcoming NASA Earthdata Webinar "Goodbye FTP, New Ways to Access NASA's Physical Oceanography Data at PO.DAAC" on Wednesday, October 24th! NASA is in the process of deprecating the use of the FTP protocol for data and information access. In line with these efforts, the Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) is pleased to offer Drive as a robust FTP alternative for browsing and retrieving physical oceanography data at PO.DAAC (https: ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 2 new images) -- HURRICANE MICHAEL In October 2018, Hurricane Michael struck the Florida coast as a Category 4 storm and cut a path of destruction across the southeastern United States. * Lights Out in Michael's Wake (Image from Oct 12, 2018; Posted Oct 16, 2018) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/92887/lights-out-in-michaels-wake/?src=nha ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST AND HAZE (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- DUST STORMS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Occasionally, large plumes of dust stream from dry areas in southern Africa. * Dust Streams from Southwestern Africa (Image from Oct 21, 2018; Posted Oct 22, 2018) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/92927/dust-streams-from-southwestern-africa/?src=nha ------------------------------------------ ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #18-43 2018 October 21 at 6:50 p.m. MDT (2018 October 22 0050 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For October 15-21 No significant space weather was observed during the summary period. Outlook For October 22-28 No significant space weather is expected for the outlook period. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, NS ...Continue Reading