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How two satellites are studying hurricanes during El Niño

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How two satellites are studying hurricanes during El Niño

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In November 2025, NASA and its European partners launched the Sentinel-6B satellite to improve hurricane forecasts, help protect infrastructure and benefit commercial industries, including shipping. The satellite is now flying 30 seconds behind its predecessor, Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich. Both satellites are providing precise sea level height measurements during what oceanographers expect to be a historic El Niño, a naturally occurring oceanic phenomenon in which warmer-than-usual Pacific waters shift global weather patterns.

First report: How 2 US, European Satellites Are Studying Hurricanes During El Niño nasa.gov, 5d

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