Weather Satellite Photos Of Earth

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Weather satellite photos of earth.

A weather satellite is a type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the earth. Click on a region to view images and animations for that region. Clouds the earth s atmosphere and the earth s surface all absorb and reflect incoming. Clouds usually appear white while land and water surfaces appear in shades of gray or black.

A weather satellite is a type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the earth. Explore the world in real time launch web map in new window noaa satellite maps latest 3d scene this high resolution imagery is provided by geostationary weather satellites permanently stationed more than 22 000 miles above the earth. Explore recent images of storms wildfires property and more. Coverage area depictions are approximate.

These meteorological satellites however see more than clouds and cloud systems. The visible channel senses reflected solar radiation. West coast alaska central alaska southeastern alaska northern pacific ocean hawaii tropical pacific ocean southern pacific ocean. Zoom earth shows live weather satellite images updated in near real time and the best high resolution aerial views of the earth in a fast zoomable map.

Satellites can be either polar orbiting seeing the same swath of the earth every. Download imagery via the maps below.