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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites Watch Dust Storm Sweep Across the Midwest
On Friday, May 16, 2025, NOAA’s GOES East satellite captured a rare dust storm pushing across northern Illinois, northern Indiana and the Chicago metropolitan area.
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Feature Story
NOAA Satellites Monitor Severe Weather Outbreak
NOAA satellites closely monitored a powerful and devastating storm system that tore through the central and eastern United States from March 14-16, 2025.
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Announcement
From Satellites to Smog: Enhancing Atmospheric Models with JPSS Observations for Better Air Quality Forecasts
Atmospheric models assimilate ozone and trace gas data from JPSS instruments to improve real-time predictions of global air quality.
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Satellite Snapshots
Sandstorm Sweeps Across the Gobi Desert
The GEO-KOMPSAT 2A satellite watches strong winds carry a large dust plume from the Gobi Desert.
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Feature Story
The Top Satellite Images from 2022
NOAA satellites see our planet from a unique and captivating perspective. Every year, our satellites see the beauty and wrath of Mother Nature unfold
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Satellite Snapshots
GOES East Spies Smoke and Dust in the Wind
GOES East captured this dynamic imagery of massive grayish-white smoke plumes emanating from the Cerro Pelado, Cooks Peak.
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Satellite Snapshots
Strong Winds Carry Dust and Fan Flames in the Southwest
On Earth Day, April 22, NOAA’s GOES East satellite watched strong winds kick up dust and sand in West Texas and New Mexico.
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Earth from Orbit
Earth from Orbit: La Soufrière Erupts
On the morning of April 9, 2021, La Soufrière volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent began erupting, spewing ash at least 25,000 feet in the
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