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
The Suomi-NPP satellite captured this True Color image of the eastern coast of Australia viewing… -
Satellite Snapshots
Neighborhoods across parts of Sonoma County, California, are under evacuation orders, and more are… -
Satellite Snapshots
Smoke from fires in northeastern Pakistan and northwestern India can be clearly seen in this… -
Satellite Snapshots
Japan is bracing for a possible hit from Super Typhoon Hagibis, as the monstrous storm located some… -
Satellite Snapshots
Super Typhoon Hagibis is currently the strongest storm on the planet, with the potential to become… -
Satellite Snapshots
The Suomi NPP satellite zoomed in on the Decker Fire in Colorado on Oct. 2, 2019. -
Satellite Snapshots
Hurricane Lorenzo lashed Portugal’s Azores Islands early Wednesday morning, toppling trees and… -
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s GOES East satellite zoomed in on Category 1 Hurricane Dorian on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 over…