Simon Proud
@simonsat.bsky.social
I work at the European Space Agency as the mission scientist for the Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 next generation missions.
I mainly post nice pictures of the Earth from space!
Note: Not an official ESA account, opinions are my own and mine alone!
17 hours of #Hurricane #Melissa seen from space compressed into 9 seconds.
Weather sats are vital for monitoring and forecasting Hurricanes. Without them, our forecasts would be much worse - increasing the danger posed by these monsterous storms.
Data: NOAA / GOES-19
Video: ESA / Simon Proud
Weather sats are vital for monitoring and forecasting Hurricanes. Without them, our forecasts would be much worse - increasing the danger posed by these monsterous storms.
Data: NOAA / GOES-19
Video: ESA / Simon Proud
October 28, 2025 at 4:50 PM
17 hours of #Hurricane #Melissa seen from space compressed into 9 seconds.
Weather sats are vital for monitoring and forecasting Hurricanes. Without them, our forecasts would be much worse - increasing the danger posed by these monsterous storms.
Data: NOAA / GOES-19
Video: ESA / Simon Proud
Weather sats are vital for monitoring and forecasting Hurricanes. Without them, our forecasts would be much worse - increasing the danger posed by these monsterous storms.
Data: NOAA / GOES-19
Video: ESA / Simon Proud