Satellite Snapshots

Our dynamic planet changes constantly.

This compendium of recent featured views showcases the most significant weather and environmental events from around the world.

image

Satellite Snapshots

Early-Season Snowstorm Moves Into the Midwest

GOES West is watching an early-season snowstorm that is moving into the Plains and Midwest from the…
October 30, 2019
image

Satellite Snapshots

Super Cyclonic Storm Kyarr Strengthens Near India

A tropical cyclone that formed in the Arabian Sea near the coast of western India…
October 28, 2019
image

Satellite Snapshots

Neighborhoods Evacuated as Kincade Fire Spreads

Neighborhoods across parts of Sonoma County, California, are under evacuation orders, and more are…
October 24, 2019
image

Satellite Snapshots

NOAA-20 Sees ‘Popcorn’ Cumulus Clouds Around Lake Malawi

Surrounded by Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania, Lake Malawi, which is appropriately nicknamed the “…
October 23, 2019
image

Satellite Snapshots

Strengthening Storm Heads toward Southern Alaska

A rapidly developing low-pressure storm system is moving north over the Pacific Ocean toward…
October 22, 2019
image

Satellite Snapshots

NOAA’s Monthly Mean Temperature Records

October 18, 2019 If you ever wonder whether a warm or cold snap is unusual, here’s a novel way to…
October 18, 2019
image

Satellite Snapshots

Bomb Cyclone Delivers Powerful Punch to the Northeast

A dangerous nor’easter parked over New England delivered a powerful punch to the region this week.…
October 17, 2019
image

Satellite Snapshots

NOAA-20 Views Smoke in Pakistan and India

Smoke from fires in northeastern Pakistan and northwestern India can be clearly seen in this…
October 15, 2019

❮

❯