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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

gpm.nasa.gov

Home | NASA Global Precipitation Measurement Mission

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

352 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

714 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Gpm NASA content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about gpm.nasa.gov

NASA’s Global Precipitation Measurement Mission (GPM) uses satellites to measure Earth's rain and snowfall for the benefit of mankind. Launched by NASA and JAXA on Feb. 27th, 2014, GPM is an inte...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gpm.nasa.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 352 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gpm.nasa.gov performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

58/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,290 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.64

9/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.6 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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352 ms

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117 ms

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50 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Gpm.nasa.gov, 4% (2 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (446 ms) relates to the external source Svs.gsfc.nasa.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.1 MB (17%)

Content Size

12.5 MB

After Optimization

10.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gpm.nasa.gov main page is 12.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 12.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 54.5 kB

  • Original 68.3 kB
  • After minification 67.0 kB
  • After compression 13.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 54.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 2.1 MB

  • Original 12.2 MB
  • After minification 10.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Gpm NASA needs image optimization as it can save up to 2.1 MB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 139.9 kB
  • After minification 139.9 kB
  • After compression 138.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 9.3 kB

  • Original 45.6 kB
  • After minification 45.2 kB
  • After compression 36.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Gpm.nasa.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.3 kB or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (24%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

35

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gpm NASA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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352 ms

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117 ms

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32 ms

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49 ms

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50 ms

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49 ms

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51 ms

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65 ms

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49 ms

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23 ms

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97 ms

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221 ms

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92 ms

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156 ms

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152 ms

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446 ms

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390 ms

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157 ms

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156 ms

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132 ms

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155 ms

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132 ms

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219 ms

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223 ms

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216 ms

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221 ms

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286 ms

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284 ms

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262 ms

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352 ms

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378 ms

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365 ms

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359 ms

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251 ms

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251 ms

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260 ms

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280 ms

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287 ms

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100 ms

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89 ms

Accessibility Review

gpm.nasa.gov accessibility score

95

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

gpm.nasa.gov best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

gpm.nasa.gov SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gpm.nasa.gov can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Gpm.nasa.gov main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

gpm.nasa.gov

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Gpm NASA. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: