Roanoke, Virginia, is the largest city in the Blue Ridge Mountains and a stopover along a historic, scenic road. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
The Rwenzori Mountains in eastern Africa are renowned for their water resources and endemic plants and animals, but like elsewhere in the tropics, the...
Satellite images of the ancient city in Zanzibar highlight urbanization patterns and help researchers find new archaeological sites. Read More…
Record heat and dry conditions helped stoke several large blazes in Manitoba, Ontario, and Minnesota. Read More…
The Kuril Islands produced swirls of different sizes in passing clouds. Read More…
Still early in the fire season, satellites in mid-May observed intense blazes and towering plumes of smoke. Read More…
Researchers used NASA satellite data to detect swarms of red-tinged copepods, a key food source for the endangered marine mammals, in the Gulf of...
On a night with little to no moonlight, other sources of nighttime lights were on vivid display in parts of Burma, Thailand, and Laos....
A layer of salt called the Paradox Formation played a crucial role in the formation of thousands of arches within Utah’s Arches National Park....
