OrbitalSpace
The whole planet.
Live.
Weather, wealth and earthquakes on one living globe, straight from NASA, the USGS and the World Bank.
Stratum · Climate
Feel the weather everywhere at once.
Stratum reads 260 cities every 15 minutes: temperature, feels like, humidity, wind, rain, cloud, UV and air quality. Blue is cold, red is hot, and every glowing dot is a real reading taken moments ago.
- 33°C
- Hottest now, Manama
- 6°C
- Coldest now, Reykjavík
- 573
- Worst air (US AQI), Riyadh
Meridian · Economics
See how every nation lives and earns.
Meridian maps 9 World Bank indicators for 193 countries, from GDP and inflation to life expectancy, internet use, CO2 and renewables, each with 20 years of history. From orbit, city lights tell the same story: brighter means denser and richer.
- $288,002
- Highest GDP per person, Monaco
- $234
- Lowest GDP per person, Burundi
- 73.5 yrs
- World life expectancy
Signal · Seismic and hazards
Every tremor, the minute it is recorded.
Signal follows every earthquake of magnitude 4.5 and above, checked each minute with the USGS, sized by strength and coloured by depth. NASA EONET adds the wildfires, storms, volcanoes and ice that are active right now.
- 498
- Earthquakes M4.5+ this month
- M6.6
- Strongest, 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
- 473
- Open natural events · 8 tsunami flags
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