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NOAA satellites helped save 397 lives in 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce

NOAA satellites helped save 397 lives in 2022 January 23, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Mon, 01/23/2023 - 14:39 Weather and satellites NOAA satellites, which are crucial in weather and climate forecasts, helped rescue 397 people from potentially life-threatening situations throughout the U.S. and its surrounding waters in 2022.

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June 8 Marks World Ocean Day

U.S. Department of Commerce

June 8 Marks World Ocean Day June 8, 2023 ASowah@doc.gov Thu, 06/08/2023 - 10:27 Weather and satellites NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) Collection; Location: North Pacific Ocean June is National Ocean Month through a Presidential Proclamation , coinciding with World Ocean Day, celebrated annually on June 8th.

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Commerce's NTIA Releases Report on Current and Projected Federal Use of Spectrum by Space-Based Systems

U.S. Department of Commerce

Weather and satellites. government satellite system that provides essential location and navigation services to a wide range of consumer devices, including mobile phones. Two major satellite television companies together had some 28.5 July 15, 2021. KCPullen@doc.gov. Thu, 07/15/2021 - 13:05. Space commerce. trillion in the U.S.

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Commerce’s NOAA Releases New Monthly Tool to Predict High-Tide Flooding

U.S. Department of Commerce

Commerce’s NOAA Releases New Monthly Tool to Predict High-Tide Flooding August 29, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Tue, 08/29/2023 - 09:04 Weather and satellites As high tide flooding continues to break records, the Commerce Department’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released a new monthly tool to predict high tide flooding.

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Commerce Women in STEM: Educating People About Our Changing Planet and Improving Safety and Health

U.S. Department of Commerce

On December 5, 2021, she was officially named the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Systems (DAAS) at NOAA’s Satellite and Information Service (NESDIS). . The latest satellite in the GOES-R series, GOES-T, launched on March 1, 2022 , and the next JPSS satellite, JPSS-2 , is scheduled to lift off on September 30. .

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Black History Month: A Leader in the Use of Satellite Imagery in Assisting with Natural Disasters and Ensuring an Accurate Population Count

U.S. Department of Commerce

Black History Month: A Leader in the Use of Satellite Imagery in Assisting with Natural Disasters and Ensuring an Accurate Population Count February 27, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Mon, 02/27/2023 - 09:56 By Paul Watson, Team Lead, Geospatial Reference Data Branch, U.S. Census Bureau Tags African American History Month

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Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves Attends 2023 Space Symposium, Provides Keynote on Importance of Space to U.S. Economy

U.S. Department of Commerce

During his visit to Boulder, Graves also met with employees from Commerce’s National Weather Service (NWS) and the National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (NESDIS) and thanked them for their hard work, dedication, and public service. and international community. commercial space industry ensuring U.S.