July 20, 2015 RELEASE 15-151*NASA Satellite Camera Provides “EPIC” View of Earth * Earth as seen on July 6, 2015 from a distance of one million miles by a NASA scientific camera aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory spacecraft. */Credits: NASA/* A NASA camera on the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite has returned its first view of the entire sunlit side of Earth from one million miles away. The color images of Earth from NASA’s Earth Poly ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #15-29 2015 July 19 at 11:11 p.m. MDT (2015 July 20 0511 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For July 13-19 Category G1-Minor geomagnetic storms were observed on 13 July due to effects from a positive polarity coronal hole high speed stream. Outlook For July 20-26 No space weather storms are expected. Data used to provide space weather services are contribut ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2218 Issue Time: 2015 Jul 20 0501 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2217 Begin Time: 2015 Jul 14 1315 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 7862 pfu 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 Sub ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jul 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 201 Issued at 0030Z on 20 Jul 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 19 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 19/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2384 S17W80 012 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2386 N11W20 312 0060 Hax 04 04 Alpha 2387 N17E18 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2217 Issue Time: 2015 Jul 19 0508 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2216 Begin Time: 2015 Jul 14 1315 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 5017 pfu 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 Sub ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jul 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 200 Issued at 0030Z on 19 Jul 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 18 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 18/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2384 S17W69 014 0090 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2386 N11W07 312 0090 Hsx 02 02 Alpha 2387 N17E34 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2216 Issue Time: 2015 Jul 18 0507 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2215 Begin Time: 2015 Jul 14 1315 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 7463 pfu 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 Sub ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jul 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 199 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Jul 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2384 S17W57 015 0080 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2386 N11E04 314 0070 Hsx 02 02 Alpha 2387 N17E47 ...Continue Reading

  July 17, 2015 RELEASE 15-153*NASA Aircraft Assists in FAA-Approved Drone Medical Supply Delivery Research* Although a pilot will be on board for safety purposes, Langley’s SR-22 unmanned aircraft system will be controlled from a portable ground station during its 30 mile flight to deliver 10 pounds of medicine. */Credits: NASA/LARC /* Some underserved Virginia patients were among the first to be officially helped by an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), more commonly known as a dr ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TYPHOON NANGKA Typhoon Nangka approached Japan. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=86235&src=nha *** Image from Jul 16, 2015 (Posted on Jul 16, 2015 2:41 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observatory. http://naturalhaza ...Continue Reading