A Landsat satellite acquired this image of discolored water drifting from the active underwater volcano. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Sea ice coverage reached its seasonal minimum in February 2024, tying with 2022 for the second-lowest extent in the satellite record. Read More…
A cycle of rapid advance and retreat at Sortebræ, a glacier in eastern Greenland, built pi-shaped tongues of ice before they later retreated. Read...
The storm dropped a substantial amount of rain as it moved across Mozambique. Read More…
Researchers are leveraging troves of data collected by animal-borne sensors to complement satellite observations, expand weather measurements, and better understand wildlife ecology in a...
Catalonia’s second-largest reservoir dried to 1 percent of capacity in March 2024. Read More…
This wide-angle photo offers the feeling of looking out over the Persian Gulf from an altitude of about 250 miles. Read More…
A volcano on Fernandina, an uninhabited island dense with wildlife, is lighting up the night sky with the glow of lava. Read More…
Some of the world’s largest deposits of this useful metal lie in the high plains of the Central Andes. Read More…
