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![GOES East Geostationary Lightning Mapper - Alberto May 27th-28th 2018](/s3/2021-08/20180527-28_HURAlberto.jpg)
NOAA GOESEast satellite imagery of Alberto also captured the lightning during landfall within the storm - this data helps…
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![GOES-S To Map Lightning in the West](/s3/2021-08/GOES-S-lightning-mapper.png)
NOAA GOES-S will not only image the Earth as it sees it in true color, it also will be able to detect and monitor weather…
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![Spider Lightning Looks Terrifying from Space!](/s3/2021-06/spider.png)
When you spend 24/7/365 staring at Earth, you see some strange things. The NOAA GOES East satellite (GOES-16) witnessed a…
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![Raging Wildfires Spark Lightning Over British Columbia](/s3/2021-07/202106301900-202107010200-g17-fd-firetemp%20glm%20geocolor_pyrocu-bc.gif)
North American summer wildfire season has been exploding across the West
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![Hunting for Lightning: A Day at the GOES-16 Post-Launch Field Campaign](/s3/migrated/PHOTO-lightning-Paulina-Cwik-NOAA-800x450-041115-landscape.jpg)
It’s mid-April 2017 and NOAA’s GOES-16 Field Campaign , a two-month-long effort to calibrate and validate the earth viewing…
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With 2023’s Atlantic Hurricane Season officially underway, Dr. Stephanie Stevenson discusses her research and the future of…
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![GOES East Sees Storms Erupt Along Texas Dry Line](/s3/migrated/20210503000000_txdryline.gif)
GOES East captured amazing visible imagery of large thunderstorms as they erupted over Texas. The Geostationary Lightning…
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![2017 Total Solar Eclipse Across America](https://nesdis-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/webp_large/s3/2023-05/NOAA-logo_16x9_NoBorder.png.webp?itok=qg3l7mLt)
GOES-16's GLM Sees the Moon's Shadow -- and Lightning! Imagery Credit: Lockheed MartinGOES-16's Geostationary…
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![Hurricane Iota Becomes 2020’s Strongest Hurricane; Threatens Central America](/s3/2021-06/20201116_IotaEye_vis.gif)
GOES-East satellite captured this GeoColor and GLM lightning composite image loop of powerful Hurricane Iota.
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![Thunderstorms Rattle the South](/s3/2024-04/animation-of-thunderstorms-from-space-over-the-us-april-2024-still.png)
NOAA satellite imagery captured lightning illuminating the sky across the South as severe thunderstorms charged eastward.
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![Earth from Orbit: Wildfires Spawn Severe Weather](/s3/2021-08/2021_07_29_WildfiresSpawnSevereWeather_STILL_TEXT.png)
Wildfires continue to rage in the western U.S. Some of the most intense fires have generated their own weather, with…
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![GOES East Captured Meteor Streaking Over New York State](/s3/migrated/20201202_meteor_0.gif)
Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) onboard the GOES East satellite detects atmospheric anomaly over upstate New York