NASA scientists employed a pixel-tracking method to reveal how much the ground shifted during one of the largest documented surface ruptures of its type....
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Winds interacted with mountainous terrain to produce long, sharp-edged standing wave clouds. Read More…
An astronaut orbiting over Southeast Asia captured a colorful photo of the lights from boats, ports, and other lit infrastructure. Read More…
One of the largest islands in the Mediterranean, this region of Italy has developed a cultural and natural heritage all its own over the...
The colorful North Atlantic waters visible around the archipelago in April 2025 are likely due to a mix of phytoplankton and suspended sediment. Read...
Signs of urban expansion cover parts of Tennessee’s “scenic city,” which is nestled along the meandering Tennessee River. Read More…
A slow-moving storm system dumped heavy rain across the Midwest and Southeast and fueled major floods along several of the river’s tributaries. Read More…...
Following destructive fires in March 2025, satellite imagery showed burned land stretching more than 80 kilometers toward the coastline in the country’s southeast. Read...
France’s La Grande Dune du Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, was 4,000 years in the making. Read More…
