Almost all life in the ocean depends on tiny photosynthetic organisms known as phytoplankton. Read More…
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Weather flight anticipates ‘roller coaster’ winter
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201201-F-JW079-1005 Snow lightly coats the fuselage of an F-104 Starfighter jet Dec. 1, 2020, outside a National Museum of the Air Force restoration hangar...
Forests are burning after being primed by warm temperatures and a lack of rain. Read More…
The light show dipped south of the Arctic Circle, where it was especially bright over northeastern Canada. Read More…
JPSS-2 renamed NOAA-21, officially joins NOAA fleet Artist’s rendering of NOAA’s JPSS-2.(NOAA) November 30, 2022 Read More
After the first eruption in nearly four decades, satellites observed the volcano’s nighttime glow and sulfur dioxide plume. Read More…
New evidence shows that a sufficient amount of daylight penetrates the ice to sustain blooms of floating, plant-like organisms. Read More…
The origin of this nearly perfectly curved shoreline, a feature not often found in nature, has prompted an ongoing geologic debate. Read More…
The estuary system marks the transition between the Great Altar Desert in northwestern Mexico and the Gulf of California. Read More…
