The onset of autumn reds and yellows was delayed across the country following several unusually warm months. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Accessible to the intrepid boater, Washington state’s northern San Juan Islands include a marine state park with abundant natural beauty and geologic wonders. Read...
Two decades of satellite data show that the most destructive U.S. fires burn in grasslands and shrublands fanned by strong winds. Read More…
The rugged chain of islands is home to thousands of sheep and known for its white sand beaches. Read More…
A lunette dune fringing this dried Australian lake preserves relics from ancient times, while today’s grazing patterns create sharp visible contrasts on the land....
Satellite observations at night indicate that oil, gas, and mining have expanded across Earth’s northern latitudes. Read More…
An astronaut’s sweeping nighttime photograph of Namibia and South Africa reveals the region’s lighted communities, many of which are centered around mining. Read More…...
Fire activity in the South American nation was remarkably intense and widespread in 2024. Read More…
The southern California reservoir refilled from historic lows after two above-average years of rain. Read More…
