NOAA environmental data heads to the cloud for fast, on-demand public access In one of the largest undertakings in its history, NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information will migrate all of its data, products and services to the Amazon Web Services cloud over the next 10 months (2026-2027). (Image credit: NOAA NCEI) Download Image May 12, 2026 Climate Satellites data satellite data climate data 0 Off
NOAA research offers roadmap to improve West Nile virus forecasts, prevention The hand of Matthew Vanderpool, environmental health specialist and entomologist for the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, being bitten by a female mosquito on August 25, 2021, in Louisville, Kentucky. (Image credit: Jon Cherry/Getty Images) May 12, 2026 Research human health research forecasting 0 Off
Behind every impactful NOAA Ocean Guardian School project is an Ocean Guardian teacher Wetland observation with students and teacher. (Image credit: Courtesy of NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Lisa de Kozan/Mark West Elementary School) Download Image May 5, 2026 For National Teacher Appreciation Day, NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries would like to honor all of the dedicated educators who lead ocean stewardship efforts across the country. Education Office of Education 0 Off
NOAA to announce 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook May 4, 2026 NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-19) satellite captured this image of side-by-side hurricanes Imelda (left) and Humberto (right) as they moved off the U.S. East Coast on Sept. 29, 2025. (Image credit: NOAA Satellites) Download Image NOAA will issue its outlook for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season during a news conference on Thursday, May 21, at the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center in Lakeland, Florida, and virtually. Speakers will announce the anticipated activity for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, factors that may influence hurri
Environmental Literacy Program awards portfolio April 29, 2026 Use the filter menu and interactive map to explore the past competitions offered and grants awarded through the Environmental Literacy Program . Office of Education Environmental Literacy Program 0 Off
Dolphin or porpoise? How to tell the difference Dolphins and porpoises are both cetaceans, but they have distinct characteristics that set them apart. Learn how to recognize a dolphin vs. a porpoise. (Image credit: NOAA Fisheries) Download Image April 29, 2026 Fisheries marine mammals 0 Off
Artemis II returns: How NOAA helped protect astronauts during the 10-day NASA mission NASA’s Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth April 10 after a 10-day journey beyond the magnetosphere during which NOAA scientists monitored solar activity for radiation risks. (Image credit: NASA/nasa.gov) April 28, 2026 Satellites space satellites 0 Off
One year of GOES-19 as the new GOES-East satellite It’s been one year since NOAA’s latest geostationary satellite, GOES-19, entered service as GOES-East. Since then, the satellite has provided critical data for high-impact events across the country. (Image credit: NOAA Satellites) April 28, 2026 Satellites geostationary satellite (GOES) satellite imagery and visualizations 0 Off
NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson returns to Great Lakes for mapping mission Survey work will chart areas for the first time since the 1940s A misty morning in the Thousand Islands along the St. Lawrence River, as photographed from an upper deck of the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson. (Image credit: NOAA ) Download Image May 6, 2026 Ocean & Coasts Marine & Aviation NOAA ships Great Lakes 0 Off
Explore the seafloor with NOAA's modernized data portal This deep-sea lizardfish, with its fearsome “smile,” was seen in the Atlantic Ocean off the U.S. Southeast coast at a depth of about 1,771 meters (5,810 feet) during the Windows to the Deep 2018 expedition. (Image credit: NOAA Ocean Exploration) Download Image April 22, 2026 Climate Satellites Ocean & Coasts ocean data Earth Day 0 Off
