New Images From Space Show Earth and Solar Storms Like Never Before

Why Track Lightning From Space? (NOAA Video) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released the first images from two Earth and solar weather-monitoring space instruments aboard the GOES-16 satellite, which launched in November. Today’s images from the Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) are a first for continuous lightning tracking in geostationary orbit, 22,300 miles above … [Read more…]