NOAA’s satellites monitor the Earth’s environment in real-time every day, capturing storms, floods, fires, lightning, and other major events that affect us and the world around us. This gallery features our most iconic images from weather events that significantly impacted our lives.
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Hazy smoke from agricultural fires in central to southern Africa can be clearly seen in this VIIRS…
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Tropical Storms Erick and Flossie, seen together in this July 28, 2019 view from the NOAA-20…
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This true-color composite image of smoke from Arctic wildfires spreading across Alaska and Canada…
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NOAA’s GOES West satellite zoomed in on two wildfires near Flagstaff, Ariz. on July 23, 2019. The…
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Clear skies over Australia on July 16, 2019, gave the NOAA-20 polar-orbiting satellite an…
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A nearly full moon made it possible for the day-night band of NOAA-20 's Visible Infrared…
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Tropical Storm Barry, seen here by GOES East on July 12, 2019, at 9 a.m. ET is strengthening over…
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Clouds associated with a tropical disturbance bubbled up over the Gulf Coast on Wednesday, July 10…