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![Dozens of Wildfires Burn Across Eastern Russia](/s3/migrated/20190704-Russiafires01.jpg)
Plumes of smoke from more than a dozen large, active wildfires burning northwest of Russia’s Lake Baikal are seen in this…
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![Typhoon Maysak Soaks Southern Japan](/s3/migrated/20200901-TYPMaysak.gif)
Himawari-8 viewed Typhoon Maysak spinnig near the southern islands of Japan.
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![GOES-East Watches Thunderstorms Blossom Over Cuba](/s3/migrated/20200426_cubastorms.gif)
On April 26, 2020, the GOES-East satellite captured explosive yet beautiful thunderstorms unfolding across Cuba.
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![Wyoming Supercells Cause Hail on Earth](https://nesdis-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/webp_large/s3/2023-05/NOAA-logo_16x9_NoBorder.png.webp?itok=qg3l7mLt)
July 21, 2020 On July 19, 2020, NOAA’s GOES-East satellite viewed clusters of supercell thunderstorms sliding across eastern…
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![Satellite Spots Smoke from Wildfires in South America](/s3/migrated/20201105000000_southamericasmoke.gif)
On Nov. 5, 2020, NOAA’s GOES-East satellite focused on a thick blanket of smoke billowing over forests and wetlands in…
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![GOES East Tracks the Season’s First Nor’Easter](/s3/migrated/20201217_noreaster-mp4.gif)
This nor-easter started to develop Wednesday morning, Dec. 16, where snow, ice, and rain stretched from the Southeast up…
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![Large Sand Storm Sweeps Across Argentina](/s3/2021-06/Large-Sand-Storm-Sweeps-Across-Argentina.gif)
GOES East caught a haboob, or sandstorm, as it swept through the dry Argentine plains..
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![50 Satellite Images from 50 Years of NOAA](/s3/migrated/00000_top-image.jpg)
NOAA celebrated its golden anniversary as one of the world’s premier science agencies—that’s 50 years of science, service,…
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![Enormous Supercell Moves across Southern Texas](/s3/migrated/20210428000000_txsupercell.gif)
The GOES East satellite watched a massive supercell push across south-central Texas. The storm produced damaging winds and…
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![Demonstrating the Capabilities of GOES-16's Advanced Baseline Imager](/s3/migrated/ABI.gif.gif)
For months, we've been saying that GOES-16, NOAA’s most advanced geostationary weather satellite to-date, will usher in…
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![GOES East Focuses on Two Storms Moving Across the US](/s3/migrated/2-fronts-across-us.jpg)
GOES East is watching two storms moving across the United States on Dec. 20, 2019, that may hinder holiday travel through…
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![Thunderstorms Race Across the Midwest](/s3/2024-05/202405071901-202405080126_g16_conus_geocolorglm_midwest-tornadic-severe_labels-ezgif.com-video-to-gif-converter.gif)
NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-16) satellite watched severe thunderstorms push across the Midwest that spawned several damaging…
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![NOAA GOES-U Art Challenge Finalists Announced](/s3/2022-02/art-content_banner.en__2.jpg)
In May 2024, NOAA SciJinks and NASA Space Place released its monthly art challenge! They called on young explorers to draw…
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![Gigantic Low Wraps Up over North Atlantic](/s3/migrated/lowatlantic4.gif)
NOAA’s GOES East satellite saw a large occluded low pressure system (mid-latitude cyclone) swirl in the East Labrador Sea…
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![GOES East Watches Smoke Plumes across Southeastern U.S.](/s3/migrated/20210223000000_southeastburns_2.gif)
On Feb. 24, 2021, the GOES East satellite captured GeoColor imagery of grayish smoke plumes rising into the atmosphere…