NASA Eyes on the Earth: 3D globe of NASA's Earth satellites and what they measure. Ventusky: Smooth animated forecast maps from several weather models.
| NASA Eyes on the Earth | Ventusky | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Weather & Climate Maps | Weather & Climate Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Updates | Daily | Daily |
| Data source | NASA Earth science missions | Numerical weather models (ECMWF, GFS, ICON and others) |
| Made by | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | InMeteo |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Phone app available |
| Map view | 3D globe | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 1 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with NASA Eyes on the Earth
- Earth science satellites in orbit
- Global data layers
- Recent natural events
What you can do with Ventusky
- Temperature, rain, wind and cloud layers
- Several forecast models
- Hourly forecast timeline
- Radar and satellite layers
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.