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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On Jan. 16, 2020, the NOAA-20 satellite snapped this image of the southern tip of South America,…
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Himawari-8 satellite captured an image of the Philippines during the aftermath of Taal Volcano.
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On Jan. 7, 2020, the NOAA-20 satellite snapped this dynamic shot of the West African coast. The…
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As wildfires in Australia continue to burn throughout the continent, sooty rain and cooler…
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NOAA-20 captured this image of Australia on Dec. 26, where historic bushfires still rage in the…
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On Dec. 25, the NOAA-20 satellite captured the aftermath of the Valparaiso fires near Santiago,…
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As massive wildfires continue to rage in the southeastern states of Australia, a dangerous heat…
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A rare late-season typhoon is bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the eastern islands of the…