The service is crafting a plan to replace its legacy weather capability, and WSF-M and its companion EWS program are a bridge ...

FARGO — This month marks the 65th anniversary of the launch of the first weather satellite, TIROS-1. TIROS stands for ...

GOES-18 is part of a network of satellites that enable meteorologists to accurately monitor and forecast local weather events that impact public safety, among them thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes ...

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) says 11,330 individual satellites orbit the earth. The World ...

Most U.S. weather data is still housed at NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, but it also faces a proposed ...

Read about Space Operations Command’s formal acceptance of the ML-1A WSF-M environmental monitoring satellite that launched ...

Earth isn't as extreme as the sci-fi desert planet Arrakis, of Dune fame. But it still hosts some colossal dust storms. On April 19, two National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather ...

A powerful dust storm that surged across northern Mexico over the weekend was so vast it was clearly visible from space, as ...

During severe weather coverage, the StormTracker 6 Weather Team uses a lot of different tools to keep you safe.  Let’s look ...