NOAA’s satellites monitor the Earth’s environment in real-time every day, capturing storms, floods, fires, lightning, and other major events that affect us and the world around us. This gallery features our most iconic images from weather events that significantly impacted our lives.
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Satellite Snapshots
Colorized infrared image from Suomi NPP of the well-defined eye of Hurricane Maria -
Satellite Snapshots
The center of Hurricane Maria approaches the northern coast of Puerto Rico in this geocolor image… -
Satellite Snapshots
GOES-16 shows Hurricane Maria as it moves across the northeastern Caribbean toward the Virgin… -
Satellite Snapshots
GOES-16 satellite captured this image of Hurricane Maria approaching the Leeward Islands. -
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites captured images of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria knocked out the power grid… -
Satellite Snapshots
Data visualization shows the maximum wind gusts from Hurricane Irma from September 7 to September… -
Satellite Snapshots
GOES-16 captured this geocolor image of Hurricane Irma making a second landfall near Marco Island,… -
Satellite Snapshots
GOES-16 captured this geocolor image of Hurricane Irma passing the eastern end of Cuba.