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Satellite Liaison Blog title: Satellite Liaison Blog | GOES-R & JPSS: The Future of Weather Satellites

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Identifying low-level stratus clouds and fog at night can be a considerable challenge for forecasters and has direct impacts to transportation and aviation. One example of these impacts were seen the night of May 7th along the west coast, as NWS forecasters anticipate and communicate conditions within the marine layer. Area Forecast Discussions from the […]

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The GeoXO era Imager (GXI) will include several new bands that are not currently available from the GOES-R ABI. At CIRA, synthetic GXI imagery is being generated from the operational HRRR model using the CRTM. These products are being produced at hourly cadence for the 2026 Hazardous Weather Testbed, where forecasters can evaluate potential uses, […]

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On 14-15 May 2026, strong winds associated with a deep low pressure system produced widespread blowing dust across portions of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Numerous Blowing Dust Advisories and Blowing Dust Warnings were issued from Montana into the Dakotas and Minnesota, with periods of reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions noted in webcams … …

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Blowing dust developed across portions of the northern Plains and Midwest on 11–12 May 2026. On the 11th, dust was observed from eastern Montana into western North Dakota, while on the 12th, dust developed farther east across the Red River Valley, including the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Iowa. Blowing Dust Advisories were issued across portions of […]

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In southern Egypt, near one of the largest man-made lakes in the world, lies several bodies of water that stand out in the sandy expanse of the Sahara Desert. Known as the Toshka Lakes, they are endorheic, and are very suspectable to evaporation in the hot and dry environment. The lakes are sustained from water […]

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