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
The ocean – it is the most prominent feature on Earth, and of immeasurable importance to life on… -
Satellite Snapshots
Oil has been leaking into the Gulf of Mexico since the BP Deepwater Horizon caught fire on April… -
Satellite Snapshots
The MODIS sensor on NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Gulf of Mexico at the right time… -
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Hurricane Isabel just after it made landfall near Drum Inlet, North Carolina as shown in this image… -
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Hurricane Katrina imagery from GOES East including rapid scan data from August 22 through September… -
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The Office of Coast Survey, part of the National Ocean Service, conducts missions to chart the… -
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Hypoxic zones are areas in the ocean of such low oxygen concentration that animal life suffocates… -
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Hurricane Dean approaching Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, GOES East August 20, 2007