NASA GIBS Precipitation Satellite Section • Live Earth Monitoring & Educational Resources • ClimateViewer Maps

This section contains live maps that are either updated every few minutes, hourly, or daily. These maps are pulled from different government, university, and private sources when you load them and are subject to occassional outages.

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS)

Visually explore the past and present of our dynamic planet through the Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS). GIBS provides quick access to over 600 satellite imagery products, covering every part of the world. Most imagery is available within a few hours after satellite overpass, some products span almost 30 years, and the imagery can be rendered in your own web client or GIS application.

NASA EOSDIS GIBS provides full resolution visual representations of NASA Earth science data in a free, open, and interoperable manner. Through responsive and highly available web services, it enables interactive exploration of data to support a wide range of applications including scientific research, applied sciences, natural hazard monitoring, and outreach.

Quickly access satellite imagery of every part of the world in near real-time. Many products are available within 3-5 hours of being observed. The imagery archive is also being expanded to include more historical products along with those from newly-launched sensors. Visit Worldview to see available imagery from GIBS.

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AIRS Aqua - Precipitation Estimate (Day)

Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) Aqua National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS) Visuall...

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AIRS Aqua - Precipitation Estimate (Night)

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AMSR2 GCOM-W1 - Surface Precipitation Rate (Day)

Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2) - Global Change Observation Mission 1st Water (GCOM-W1) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Observing System Data and Informati...

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AMSR2 GCOM-W1 - Surface Precipitation Rate (Night)

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AMSR2 GCOM-W1 - Surface Rain Rate (Day)

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AMSR2 GCOM-W1 - Surface Rain Rate (Night)

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GPM GMI - Rain Rate (Ascending)

Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager (GMI) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Global Imagery Browse Se...

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GPM GMI - Rain Rate (Descending)

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GPM GMI - Snow Rate (Ascending)

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GPM GMI - Snow Rate (Descending)

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IMERG - Rain Rate (Early)

The Integrated Multi-satelliE Retrievals for GPM (IMERG) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Global Imagery Browse Service...

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IMERG - Snow Rate (Early)

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Jim Lee • Creator of ClimateViewer Maps

I am forever a Boy Scout, lifetime artist, nocturnal programmer, music is my life, love is my religion, and I am the luckiest husband and father on Earth. I speak for the trees. I have a passion for mapping, magnets, and mysteries. Feel free to contact me: jim@climateviewer.com