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NASA/NOAA: Next Generation Weather Satellite will provide earlier Warnings

NASA and NOAA are working on a new satellite system which will be launched in late 2015 for the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series (GOES-R).

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 04/03/2013 - 11:38
latitude: 
39.0046
longitude: 
-76.8755

Next-Gen Weather Satellites To Improve Tornado Warnings

On Jan. 22 and 23, 2012, more than 37 tornadoes struck the southern USA. Ten of them tore across the Lower Mississippi Valley into Alabama. Worst hit were St.

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 05/03/2012 - 10:38
latitude: 
37.0902
longitude: 
-95.7129

NASA's TRMM Satellite Sees Deadly Tornadic Thunderstorms in Southeastern U.S.

Tornadoes are expected to accompany severe storms in the springtime in the U.S., but this time of year they also usually happen.

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 21/11/2011 - 12:25
latitude: 
33.303
longitude: 
-81.5515

Using NASA Earth Observations to Evaluate the Relationship Between Land Use/Land Cover and Tornadogenesis in Alabama

The April 27, 2011, tornado outbreak was the second-deadliest in U.S. history, and the deadliest since the Doppler Radar system has been used to warn communities.

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Publishing Date: 
Thu, 10/11/2011 - 09:07
latitude: 
32.3182
longitude: 
-86.9023