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Image captured on 18 November 2018, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Nov. 3, 2020
Scientists use satellite data from the CERES instrument to simulate cloud effects and improve the accuracy of global climate models.
Feature Article
Oct. 16, 2020
For years, experts have used cloud observations to predict the weather.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
For more than 400 years, Andean mountain people in Peru and Bolivia have forecasted the most auspicious time to plant potatoes by stargazing.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Understanding the complex interplay between clouds and radiation is critical for developing general circulation models that simulate the global climate.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
More than 1,750 children in the U.S. Upper Midwest had the chance to become scientists for a day thanks a program at the University of Toledo.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
By analyzing data from the MISR instrument, scientists discover that a unique type of cloud formation is much more prevalent than was previously believed.
Feature Article
July 21, 2020
The strongest El Niño event on record triggered a radical change in cloud structure.
Feature Article
July 21, 2020
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