The polar vortex elongated and weakened over Antarctica, causing rare warming events. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
The setting for John Henry’s legendary contest with a steam-powered drill may have been this tunnel through Big Bend Mountain in West Virginia. Read...
Smooth beaches meet rugged alpine terrain along this section of coastline in southwestern Italy. Read More…
An array of satellite sensors observed the long-duration, episodic spread of the state’s historic fire. Read More…
The powerful storm triggered landslides, power outages, and flooding in southern parts of the country. Read More…
The 56-foot wave in Pedersen Lagoon, on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, damaged trees and left a mark on the landscape. Read More…
Desert winds kicked up a cloud of dust from northern Africa. Read More…
Hurricane Hone brought soaking rains to Hawaii when it passed south of the island chain, and more storms brewed to the east. Read More…...
In summer 2024, NASA scientists went to northern Greenland to study how clouds and atmospheric particles may be contributing to the ongoing loss of...
