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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The Suomi NPP satellite zoomed in on the Decker Fire in Colorado on Oct. 2, 2019.
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Hurricane Lorenzo lashed Portugal’s Azores Islands early Wednesday morning, toppling trees and…
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NOAA’s GOES East satellite zoomed in on Category 1 Hurricane Dorian on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 over…
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GOES East imagery shows five active named storms across the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific basins.
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A large low-pressure system over the northern Pacific is making its way to the West Coast in this…
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Hundreds of firefighters across New South Wales and Queensland, Australia are battling more than…
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A powerful typhoon made landfall east of Tokyo, Japan, in the Chiba prefecture around 5 a.m. local…
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Hurricane Dorian made landfall over Cape Hatteras, N.C