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
NOAA scientists have been monitoring a sweltering and record-breaking heat wave that has been… -
Satellite Snapshots
A giant plume of dust from the Sahara Desert made its way from Africa to the United States to kick… -
Satellite Snapshots
On Friday, May 16, 2025, NOAA’s GOES East satellite captured a rare dust storm pushing across… -
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA satellites have been monitoring several large wildfires in Minnesota. -
Satellite Snapshots
From May 2 to 5, 2025, water vapor imagery from NOAA’s GOES East satellite helped track a swirling… -
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) satellites captured striking imagery of sediment runoff… -
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA's JPSS Program satellites captured flooding along the Ohio River on April 7, 2025. -
Satellite Snapshots
On April 2, 2025, NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-16) satellite captured imagery of numerous severe…