Satellites have captured incredible views of the Feb. 17 annular solar eclipse as the moon's shadow swept across a remote ...

For years, satellite data suggested that autumn snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere was actually increasing — a surprising twist in a warming world. But a new analysis reveals that this apparent ...

For years, Iceland, Switzerland, and Norway have ranked near the top of the United Nations' annual index of countries based on indicators of well-being and quality of life. Countries with more poverty ...

When agencies and operators prepare early, disruptions are shorter and less costly. Utilities and dispatch centers benefit from rehearsed fallback plans. Solar outbursts will continue, but clearer ...

NOAA scientists have spent decades tracking how magnetic north wanders, but recent modeling shows a pole moving in ways ...

An analysis of peatland soil samples and satellite images has found that wildfires on Alaska's North Slope are more frequent and severe now than they were at any point over the past 3,000 years.

"A powerful storm is bringing dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold temperatures," the NOAA said.

NOAA satellite captured a massive crack stretching from Port Burwell, Canada, to Cleveland, Ohio, as the Great Lakes endure one of their harshest winters.

The "beast" Maps — called Leviathan, dragon, snake and more by some — is actually just a byproduct of the tectonic plates beneath our feet.

Lake Erie leads at 95% frozen while Lake Huron surges 21% in one week as Arctic air drives rapid ice expansion across the region.

This story was updated due to earlier inaccuracy. NASA builds and launches the GOES-satellites, while NOAA owns and operates the GOES-satellites. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ...

Cities worldwide are finally able to see their urban heat islands from above—and engineers are racing to turn those thermal pixels into cooler streets and safer neighborhoods. Satellite thermal ...