NOAA-21 satellite releases first imagery of Earth Unlike geostationary satellites, polar-orbiting satellites capture swaths of data throughout the full globe, and observe the...
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Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Fifty years after Apollo 17 astronauts photographed the iconic “blue marble” image, cameras in space have again captured distant views of our home planet....
Intense explosions at the summit sent avalanches of ash and mud racing down the southeastern flank of the Indonesian volcano. Read More
How are fisheries and coral reefs connected? Fish swim above a coral reef in the Caribbean. (Tom Moore) December 5, 2022 ...
NOAA celebrates Corals Week 2022 A photo of sea, swell, sky, and a monk seal swimming over a coral reef bottom.(NOAA/PIFSC/HMSRP) December...
Water, frozen and flowing, shapes and colors this rural area of Western Mongolia. Read More…
Almost all life in the ocean depends on tiny photosynthetic organisms known as phytoplankton. Read More…
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…
