ELi5: why do clouds look like they’re not moving from the space station video feed of earth?

Question

I just saw a video from the ISS of hurricane Milton and the storm wasn’t spinning at all, not even I tiny bit near the eye.

In: Planetary Science

Answer 1

Same reason a plane in the sky looks like it’s moving really slowly, even though it isn’t. It’s so far away that its location in the sky isn’t changing much from moment to moment.