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NOAA Aurora Forecast
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NASA Eyes on the Earth

NOAA Aurora Forecast: Official short-term forecast of where the northern and southern lights are visible. NASA Eyes on the Earth: 3D globe of NASA's Earth satellites and what they measure.

NOAA Aurora ForecastNASA Eyes on the Earth
CategoryWeather & Climate MapsWeather & Climate Maps
CoveragePolar regionsWorldwide
UpdatesLive / real timeDaily
Data sourceOVATION model with solar wind dataNASA Earth science missions
Made byNOAA Space Weather Prediction CenterNASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
PriceFreeFree
AccountNo account neededNo account needed
On phonesWorks well on phonesWorks well on phones
Map viewFlat map3D globe
Visits from ColorfulMaps00
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What you can do with NOAA Aurora Forecast

  • Aurora forecast for the northern and southern hemispheres
  • Animation of recent hours
  • Links to space weather alerts

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What you can do with NASA Eyes on the Earth

  • Earth science satellites in orbit
  • Global data layers
  • Recent natural events

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