“Earth from Orbit” is a series of short videos that showcase a compelling weather event, environmental hazard, or interesting meteorological phenomenon each week, as seen by NOAA satellites.
The series, a collaboration between NOAA and NASA, provides a look at the science behind the highlighted topic and imagery. A short article with additional information accompanies each video.
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Fire weather is heating up across the western United States, exacerbated by an intense heatwave and…
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NOAA satellites captured actinoform clouds over the eastern Pacific Ocean on June 3, 2021.
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The 2021 hurricane season is officially underway. June 1 marked the beginning of the Atlantic…
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An iceberg nearly the size of Delaware sheared off from the edge of Antarctica earlier this month…
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Severe storms struck the South Central U.S. (Louisiana and Texas), producing heavy rain, extensive…
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NOAA satellites captured von Kármán vortices streaming around Guadalupe Island. These are vortex…
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Severe thunderstorms struck Texas. The storms formed along a dry line—a boundary between moist and…
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To celebrate Earth Day, we are sharing stunning views of our beautiful planet, captured by NOAA…