“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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The 2023 summer solstice occurred on Wednesday, June 21 at 10:57 a.m. Eastern Time, marking the…
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NOAA satellites are monitoring more than 400 fires currently burning across Canada after unusually…
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As Typhoon Mawar (also called Betty in the Philippines) has been making its way across the North…
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Mexico’s Popocatépetl Volcano, whose name is the Aztec word for smoking mountain, began belching…
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Although wildfire season in Canada usually begins in early May, when the snow begins to melt and…
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As spring heads toward summer, NOAA satellites are prepared to help keep us safe during the…
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On April 21, 2023, a coronal mass ejection (CME) erupted from the sun, spewing out a burst of…
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The first Earth Day took place in 1970, which also was the same year NOAA was established. Since…