Earth Science Satellite Images Capture Huge Atmospheric River Sweeping Over Alaska and Canada The Category 5 event dropped significant amounts of rain across the Gulf of Alaska.

The atmospheric river is expected to bring heavy rain and warmer temperatures to Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington, KOIN 6 Meteorologist Josh Cozart says. Thursday’s satellite images ...

Weather Take a look at satellite image of massive atmospheric river that dumped rain Monday Published: Feb. 25, 2025, 9:06 a.m.

The satellite in question is called the Special Sensor Microwave Imager Sounder, or SSMIS. According to NOAA, the data from ...

These thin ribbons of humid air can be identified and tracked in satellite imagery and computer model forecasts. The term was first used in a 1994 study and is now widely used by meteorologists.

Newly released satellite images reveal catastrophic damage caused by the Hill Country floods along the Guadalupe River.

Even with advances in technology, it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly where and when some of the most severe weather will ...

Smoke from two wildfires burning in northeastern Minnesota is being picked up by radar and satellite imagery.

The abrupt cutoff of satellite data crucial for hurricane forecasting is delayed by one month, until July 31, according to a ...

A weak atmospheric river is on a direct path for Oregon as a storm churns off the western coast of North America.

The weather service says no rainfall records were broken for Portland, but this week’s storm certainly carried a lot of moisture into the Pacific Northwest. Here’s the satellite view of what ...