Our dynamic planet changes constantly.
This compendium of recent featured views showcases the most significant weather and environmental events from around the world.
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Satellite Snapshots
GOES East captured imagery of a derecho that tore through the north-central Plains on July 19, 2017. -
Satellite Snapshots
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) aboard the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite… -
Satellite Snapshots
On Tuesday, April 18, the Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI) on GOES-16 observed a large solar… -
Satellite Snapshots
n polar regions, areas of sea ice -- ice atop ocean waters -- not only supports entire ecosystems,… -
Satellite Snapshots
There are only two times of the year when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away… -
Satellite Snapshots
The end-of-summer minimum extent in 2016 tied for the second-smallest on record. As noted… -
Satellite Snapshots
Created with data from the Global Forecast System model, this data visualization shows atmospheric… -
Satellite Snapshots
When examined with infrared imagery, the diagonal patterns of the Kulundra Steppes in southcentral…