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Himawari Real-time Web: Live full-disk images of Asia and the Pacific from Japan's weather satellite. Zoom Earth: Near real-time satellite weather imagery and storm tracking.

Himawari Real-time WebZoom Earth
CategorySatellite & Aerial ImageryWeather & Climate Maps
CoverageAsia–PacificWorldwide
UpdatesLive / real timeLive / real time
Data sourceHimawari geostationary satellite (JMA)Geostationary weather satellites (GOES, Himawari, Meteosat), NOAA and NASA data
Made byNational Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)Neave Interactive
PriceFreeFree
AccountNo account neededNo account needed
On phonesWorks well on phonesWorks well on phones
Map viewFlat mapFlat map
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What you can do with Himawari Real-time Web

  • Full-disk images every 10 minutes
  • Zoom to full resolution
  • Animate recent images
  • Archive browsing

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What you can do with Zoom Earth

  • Live satellite imagery every few minutes
  • Hurricane and typhoon tracking
  • Radar, wind and temperature layers
  • Wildfire hotspots

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