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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Early in the evening of April 27, 2011, The GOES East satellite took this picture, mid-way through…
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The ocean – it is the most prominent feature on Earth, and of immeasurable importance to life on…
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Oil has been leaking into the Gulf of Mexico since the BP Deepwater Horizon caught fire on April…
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The MODIS sensor on NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Gulf of Mexico at the right time…
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Hurricane Isabel just after it made landfall near Drum Inlet, North Carolina as shown in this image…
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Hurricane Katrina imagery from GOES East including rapid scan data from August 22 through September…
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The Office of Coast Survey, part of the National Ocean Service, conducts missions to chart the…
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Hypoxic zones are areas in the ocean of such low oxygen concentration that animal life suffocates…