2015 weather as seen from space
Image credit: EUMETSAT
This visualisation, courtesy of EUMETSAT's data visualisation team, shows an entire year of weather across the globe during 2015, with audio commentary from Mark Higgins, Training Manager at EUMETSAT.
It is comprised of imagery from the geostationary satellites of EUMETSAT, NOAA and the JMA superimposed over NASA's 'Blue Marble Next Generation' ground maps, which change with the seasons.
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