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…...
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
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…
Sunglint brightened river and lake water in this photograph of southeastern Chad. Read More…
In a seasonal spectacle, a spring dust storm swept through the dry, barren basin in western China. Read More…
The region’s ice extent on March 22, 2025, was the lowest maximum observed in the satellite record. Read More…
Abundant rain in Queensland overfilled rivers, flooded towns, and submerged livestock grazing lands. Read More…
The region’s ice extent on March 1 tied for the second-lowest minimum observed in the satellite record. Read More…
Depictions of the seafloor derived from satellite data can improve underwater navigation and increase knowledge of how heat and life move around the world’s...

