DoD's Defence Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) |
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The Breathtaking View from 830 Kilometers Altitude Polar Orbit | |||
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Hurricane Iris in the visible |
Western U. S. snow & ice cover |
Eastern U. S. snow & ice cover | |
Lightning Images (Lightning strokes are the horizontal white lines in the gulf) |
City Lights at Night (visible) |
Auroral Lights | |
City Lights at Night (visible) |
Imagery produced with DMSP data at NGDC with funding by NOAA/DOC
Last modified prior to September, 2000 by the Windows Team
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