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
A hybrid eclipse moved quickly from west to east over the Atlantic, passing over Africa around 13:… -
Satellite Snapshots
In northwest China lies the Taklamakan Desert - a remote area bordered by mountains on three sides… -
Satellite Snapshots
Tropical cyclones have a wide range of wind speeds that are used to classify their intensities.… -
Satellite Snapshots
Tropical cyclones form in most ocean basins – some more frequently than others. Before the advent… -
Satellite Snapshots
The remnants of sea ice along the Northwestern Passage in northern Canada are seen swirling with… -
Satellite Snapshots
Super Typhoon Haiyan has traversed the Philippines and has entered the South China Sea. This… -
Satellite Snapshots
Taken on August 10th, 2013 by the Landsat-8 satellite, this image shows the active fire areas along… -
Satellite Snapshots
The Suomi NPP satellite captured an amazing image of northern Australia on June 25, 2013. Dozens of…