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
Early on November 2, 2020, the GOES-East satellite watched Tropical Storm Eta strengthen into a… -
Satellite Snapshots
On October 28, 2020, NOAA’s GOES-East satellite viewed Hurricane Zeta make landfall at Cocodrie,… -
Satellite Snapshots
On Oct. 27, 2020, the Himawari-8 satellite, operated by our partners at the Japan Meteorological… -
Satellite Snapshots
On Wednesday, Oct 21, 2020, The GOES-East satellite watched Hurricane Epsilon quickly intensify… -
Satellite Snapshots
Hurricane Delta is expected to swing up over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and make… -
Satellite Snapshots
GOES-West captured this dynamic GeoColor imagery of North America, where wildfires have been… -
Feature Story
In August 2020, the contiguous U.S. saw at least four different billion-dollar disasters. -
Satellite Snapshots
Day/Night band imagery shows us nighttime views of clouds and lights. This image was captured by…