Canadian Wildfire Disaster viewed from Satellite
Canadian wildfires at Fort McMurray at night, as seen by NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite.
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A huge Atmospheric River swept through the Gulf of Alaska
Atmospheric rivers are part of a larger weather system, known as extratropical cyclones, which move heat and moisture from the tropics toward the poles.
Light Pollution and National Parks
NASA and the National Park Service worked together to create a web-based tool that helps park managers better understand the impact of outdoor lighting – light pollution
Black Marble- Earth at Night
This image nicknamed Black Marble, is what the Earth looks like at night. You can you find your favorite country or city.
Smoke and Storms
In September 2020, historic wildfires on the U.S. West Coast lofted plumes of smoke high into the atmosphere.
Hurricane Genevieve from Space Station
The crew aboard the International Space Station spotted Hurricane Genevieve off Mexico’s Pacific coast on Aug. 19, 2020.
Massive Saharan Dust Cloud over the Atlantic Ocean
A huge Saharan dust plume streaming over the North Atlantic Ocean, beginning on June 13.
Americas in Darkness
This image of North and South America at night is a composite assembled from data acquired by the Suomi NPP satellite in April and October 2012.
Stunning Clouds near Australia
Clouds appear to be streaming out from a cold front, indicated by the dark blue line, near Australia.
Impressive Thermal Image of Hurricane Maria
Suomi NPP Satellite captures this impressive thermal image of hurricane Maria.