A Plume of Bright Blue in Melissa’s Wake

The category 5 hurricane stirred up carbonate sediment near Jamaica in what scientists believe is the largest such event in the satellite record.

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Tech From NASA’s Hurricane-hunting TROPICS Flies on Commercial Satellites - NASA

NASA science and American industry have worked hand-in-hand for more than 60 years, transforming novel technologies created with NASA research into commercial

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How Joint NASA-ESA Sea Level Mission Will Help Hurricane Forecasts - NASA

Sentinel-6B will measure sea surface height for nearly all of the world’s ocean, providing important data for information products, including weather and

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NASA’s Hurricane Science, Tech, Data Help American Communities

With hurricane season underway, NASA is gearing up to produce cutting-edge research to bolster the nation’s readiness and response to severe weather.

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Hurricane Helene’s Gravity Waves Revealed by NASA’s AWE - NASA Science

On Sept. 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, inducing storm surges and widespread impacts on communities in its path. At the same time, NASA’s Atmospheric Waves Experiment, or AWE, recorded enormous swells in the atmosphere that the hurricane produced roughly 55 miles above the ground. Such information helps us better […]

Hurricane Helene’s Gravity Waves Revealed by NASA’s AWE - NASA Science

On Sept. 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, inducing storm surges and widespread impacts on communities in its path. At the same time, NASA’s Atmospheric Waves Experiment, or AWE, recorded enormous swells in the atmosphere that the hurricane produced roughly 55 miles above the ground. Such information helps us better […]

Studying Hurricane Beryl from Space - NASA

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured this image of Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean on July 1, 2024, while aboard the International Space Station, and

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Hurricane Season Begins - NASA

June 1 marks the beginning of the 2024 hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. NASA observes and studies hurricanes from space, both with views from the space

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